Investment Counsel
UTIMCOAustin, Texas, United States
Posted March 13, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
UTIMCO is a 501(c)(3) investment management company established by the University of Texas System to oversee and manage the system’s endowment and other funds. It administers key assets such as the Permanent University Fund, Permanent Health Fund, Long‑Term Fund, and Intermediate‑Term Fund, providing a full range of investment services exclusively to the UT System Board. Distinctively, UTIMCO is the first investment corporation formed by a public university system, modeled after leading Ivy League firms, and is governed by a nine‑member board that blends UT System oversight with independent investment expertise. This structure ensures fiduciary control while elevating professional governance, positioning UTIMCO as a benchmark for university‑based asset management.
Job Description
UTIMCO is seeking an Investment Counsel or Senior Investment Counsel to provide support to the Associate General Counsel and senior management in all legal matters, with a focus on investment and corporate legal matters.
Requirements
- JD. degree from an accredited law school
- Member of a state bar association
- 7+ years of experience with a top-tier law firm representing investors and/or investment managers
- Experience with derivatives products and trading agreements a plus
- Unquestioned honesty, integrity, and transparency
- Cultural fit is a must in a respectful, collegial, and collaborative environment
- Ability to analyze complex materials and work on multiple tasks concurrently
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Suite applications and familiarity with artificial intelligence tools
- Represent UTIMCO in the marketplace with the highest professionalism
- Team player with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, strong communication skills, intellectual curiosity, and an ownership mindset
