Private Markets Asset Allocation Analyst at First Recruiting, LLC in Chicago, Illinois

Posted in Other about 3 hours ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

Responsibilities:
  • Analysis of Private Market Assets
  • Investigate and demonstrate potential benefits and risks of investing in a wide variety of asset classes, with a focus on private real assets.
  • Establish strategic asset allocations for multi-asset investment strategies targeting specific return, risk, yield, factor exposures and other investment objectives.
  • Monitor asset class and sector valuations to identify investment opportunities and risks for tactical asset allocation
  • Create quantitative models, valuation screens, and analytical tools used in the investment process
  • Conduct portfolio optimization using quantitative techniques and facilitate ad-hoc portfolio analysis with robust data collection and analysis
  • Portfolio Management:
  • Contribute investment ideas, insights, and recommendations during portfolio management meetings and strategy discussions with a focus on public real assets.
  • Follow macroeconomic and sector specific data and news flow and synthesize into implications, opportunities and risks for investment strategies.
  • Collaborate with sector specialist investment teams within the firm to discuss and explore sector specific views.
  • Implement tactical asset allocation decisions across public security investment portfolios.
  • Compile portfolio models, portfolio allocations, portfolio performance and other relevant material for portfolio management meetings and investment committee meetings.

Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent. Graduate degree, CFA or CAIA designation a plus.
  • Minimum 4+ years of relevant investment experience:
  • Asset allocation experience is considered an advantage
  • Private markets experience is considered an advantage

• Strong quantitative skills including data collection, treatment and analysis
• Strong skills using Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Bloomberg or FactSet.
• Programming experience in Python, R, or other statistical computing language is considered an advantage.
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