Exectuive Director Equity Portfolios

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As a Fortune 200 financial services company with more than $113.5 billion in owned and managed assets, USAA is on a mission — to facilitate the financial security of our members, the men and women of the U.S. military and their families worldwide. Headquartered on a showcase campus in San Antonio, TX, USAA attributes its long-standing success to its most valuable resource, our 22,000 employees. They are the heart and soul of our member-service culture.

Recently Ranked #1 by Business Week in Customer Service, we are recognized for the superior service we provide to our members, and the exemplary work environment we provide for our employees. Everything that happens at USAA is based on our core values: Service, Loyalty, Honesty, and Integrity. These are the foundations of how we do business with our members, as well as how we treat each other.

We are currently seeking a talented Executive Director Equity Portfolios for our San Antonio, TX facility.

PURPOSE OF JOB

The USAA Precious Metals and Minerals Fund is one of the leading mutual funds in the precious metals universe. The fund is the top performing fund in its category over the five and ten year periods ending 10/31/11 and currently has over $2 billion in assets under management. The Fund employs a disciplined and systematic process to evaluate companies on a fundamental basis. 

JOB DUTIES

• The Executive Director Equity Portfolios will work closely with the Portfolio Manager in managing the mutual fund.
• This position will share the responsibility of updating earnings models on a quarterly or as needed basis, monitoring the performance of current holdings as well as prospective companies and conducting onsite visits to mining operations.
• The Executive Director Equity Portfolios will be in the position to share in the decision making process and directly impact the performance of the portfolio.
• Foreign travel will be required.

Minimum Requirements

3+ years experience in the mining industry.

5+ years business experience.

Bachelors degree or equivalent job related experience.

Technical training in the mining industry.

Fundamental understanding of the workings of a mining operation.

General acumen understanding financial statements that relate to a business portfolio.

Self sufficient and able to operate in a flat portfolio management team structure. 

Preferred

• MBA or related finance degree.
• Investment analysis experience.
• CFA designation.
• Knowledge of MS office products, (Excel, Powerpoint).

Addendum

• In addition to the requirements mentioned above, USAA evaluates candidates against our Professional Imperatives, which can be found in the attached addendum.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

At USAA our employees enjoy one of the best benefits packages in the business, including business casual dress environment, comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, along with wellness and wealth building programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education will assist you with your professional goals.

USAA also offers a variety of on-site services and conveniences to help you manage your work and personal life, including seven cafeterias, two company stores and three fitness centers.

Relocation assistance is available for this position.

Qualified applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment background and drug screen.

USAA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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