Finance Professional - HYBRID

An Executive-level agency with roots dating back more than 200 years, the Treasurer’s office plays a vital role in preserving both the present and long-term financial health of the State of Ohio.

Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague serves as the chief investment officer for the state’s investment and debt portfolios, and the office oversees all daily cash flows of state monies and serves as custodian of certain funds and investments outside of the state treasury. Additionally, the Treasurer’s office is home to a variety of programs aimed at supporting Ohio’s families, communities, and job creators.

Under Treasurer Sprague’s leadership, the Treasurer’s office has remained steadfast in its mission to improve the lives of Ohioans through trusted stewardship, wise investment, and bold innovation.
 

ORGANIZATION & DEPARTMENT:
Under the statutory authority of the Ohio Treasurer of State, the Trust Department oversees the safekeeping of investments and pledged securities, performs income and asset reconciliation for the portfolios administered by the office, and monitors collateralization of public deposits. The Trust Department administers the Linked Deposit and BidOhio programs. BidOhio auctions are held on the first and third Tuesday of each month. Approved Ohio financial institutions can participate in the online auction by submitting interest rate bids for three-month or six-month certificates of deposit.

Within the state’s investment portfolio, up to twelve per cent can be used to support Linked Deposit programs. Deposits are placed with approved Ohio financial institutions at reduced interest rates. The partnering financial institution offers loans or savings accounts for specific purposes authorized in statute. The current active programs are Ag-LINK and Ohio Homebuyer Plus; Buckeye Business Advantage is slated to launch in 4Q2025.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Support management of the CD Unit’s operations. Perform daily functions and coordinate activities for certificate of deposit programs including Bid Ohio, Ag-LINK, Buckeye Business Advantage and Ohio Homebuyers Plus. Responsibilities include tracking, reviewing and processing applications in accordance with program guidelines; explaining program guidelines to others; monitoring auctions; placing and redeeming certificates of deposit; maintaining statistics; and preparing publications and/or reports. Serve as a contact for internal and external parties including loan officers, bankers, and members of the TOS Trust Department. May make presentations to external groups. Other projects and responsibilities, as assigned.
 

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:    
BS in accounting, finance, economics, business administration or related field from accredited university; two years’ relevant work experience. Desired characteristics include good verbal and organizational skills; strong attention to detail; ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; ability to develop reports and handle sensitive external communications; ability to calculate fractions, decimals and percentages.

This position is eligible for teleworking privileges upon successful completion of any required probationary period.  Teleworking privileges are granted at management discretion and may be rescinded at any time.

The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
 

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.