Research Analyst, Real Assets

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Marquette was founded in 1986 with the sole objective of providing investment consulting at the highest caliber of service.

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Marquette was founded in 1986 with the sole objective of providing investment consulting at the highest caliber of service. Our expertise is grounded in our commitment to client service — our team aims to be a trusted partner and as fiduciaries, our clients’ interests and objectives are at the center of everything we do. Our approach brings together the real-world experience of our people and our dedication to creativity and critical thinking in order to empower our clients to meet their goals.

The role of the Research Analyst is to support and advance investment manager due diligence within Marquette by the Alternatives research team, with a primary focus on real assets. The Research Analyst will conduct fund due diligence, analysis, market research, and will prepare investment recommendations for Marquette clients and consultants.

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

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