Conduct in-depth research across a wide range of real asset funds to support investment decision-making and risk assessment
Provide ongoing oversight for existing real assets managers with current Marquette client exposure
Prepare detailed reports on investment managers for both internal and external client use
Present research findings and manager due diligence at internal and external meetings
Analyze market factors influencing the real assets market landscape
Actively participate in weekly Alternative Investment Manager Committee meetings
Represent Marquette at investment conferences and annual meetings
Develop quantitative and qualitative analysis to support original Marquette research
Monitor and analyze overall market factors influencing the asset classes
Serve as a reliable real assets/private markets resource for consultants
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree with minimum 5-10 years investment-related experience
Direct experience in manager research, specifically within real assets investments required
CFA, CAIA, or MBA preferred
Proven client service skills and ability to present information effectively and professionally
Ability to formulate and communicate high conviction recommendations both internally and externally
Strong critical thinking skills: self-starter with excellent follow-up abilities
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills; ability to work independently to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities, and adapt positively to changes
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and ability to quickly learn new software applications and tools
Benefits
Top tier healthcare coverage
100% paid premium for disability and employee life insurance coverage