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Posted:
February 13, 2019
Location:
San Francisco, California
Salary:
Type:
Full Time - Experienced
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
The Proxy Analyst & Investment Operations Specialist will be a key member of our operations team primarily responsible for proxy voting and supporting trading in international markets and complex instruments. The successful candidate will play a key role in evaluating and analyzing proxy events, managing operational risk, creating and documenting efficient workflows, and supporting new initiatives for the firm. This person will work closely with other members of Operations and Technology teams as well as our Analysts, Portfolio Managers, Traders and Client Service Associates. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and an ability to work in a collaborative team atmosphere. Primary duties include the following:

•Capture, track, evaluate, coordinate decision making, and respond to proxy voting events •Oversight of our proxy administrator and custodians including ballot reconciliation and ensuring custodian records are up to date •Join calls and meetings to discuss corporate governance trends with senior management both inside and outside the firm. •Prepare ad-hoc governance analysis and industry insight for analysts and investment committee members •Participate in firm ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) initiatives •Identify workflow/system improvements and work with technology and operations teams to enact change •Open local sub-custody accounts for our 40 Act and UCITS funds •Assist in due diligence process for new securities, instruments and markets •Provide oversight for outsourced collateral management and derivatives operations functions, including coordination with vendor, brokers, and custodians where applicable

Qualifications:

Dodge & Cox targets candidates with high levels of academic and professional achievement and leadership ability.

•Four year college degree (B.S. or B.A) with an excellent academic record •2+ years of experience at an asset management or wealth management firm •Corporate Governance / Proxy experience highly preferred •Strong quantitative, analytical and computer skills including excel •Advanced excel skills with demonstrated ability to evaluate large data sets •Strong organizational skills and attention to detail •Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills •Demonstrated ability to follow established work processes and meet strict deadlines •Ability to work effectively and independently as well as contributing to a team environment

About Dodge & Cox
Based in San Francisco, Dodge & Cox is an independent, privately held investment management firm with over $300 billion in assets under management. Dodge & Cox manages equity, fixed income, and balanced separate accounts; mutual funds; and Irish-domiciled UCITS. Clients include pension funds, endowments, foundations, and individuals. Our investment approach is guided by our valuation discipline and a long-term investment horizon. Founded in 1930, the firm has 90 investment professionals and approximately 270 employees.
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