Research Analyst, Private Markets

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 further the investment manager due diligence conducted by the private markets research team. The Research Analyst will work closely with directors to conduct fund due diligence, analysis, market research, and investment recommendations to clients, specifically for private equity. The Research Analyst is responsible for evaluating private equity funds and relaying due diligence notes and recommendations through written reports and in-person meetings to Marquette consultants and clients. The Research Analyst is called upon to drive forward-thinking private equity research at Marquette and work independently.Responsibilities

Underwrite private equity funds for Marquette clients, conducting extensive due diligence on direct funds for buyout, mezzanine, venture capital, and other related sectors within the private equity universe.Write reports on investment managers for internal and client use.Present research/manager due diligence at internal and external meetings.Attend weekly Investment Committee meetings.Represent Marquette at investment conferences and annual meetings.Develop quantitative and qualitative analysis to support original Marquette research.Analyze overall market factors influencing the asset classes.Serve as a resource for consultants.Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree with 5-10 years investment related experience and progress towards CFA/CAIA.Knowledge of the private markets industry and managers preferred.Strong client service experience and ability to present information effectively and professionally.Strong attention to detail and highly organized with ability to work independently to meet deadlines.Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and react to change positively.Strong Microsoft Office application skills with the ability to quickly learn new software applications.Critical thinking skills: a self-starter with excellent follow-up abilities.Professional communication and interpersonal skills.Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 a yearBenefits We Offer:

Top tier healthcare coverage.100% paid premium for disability and employee life insurance coverage.Health and Dependent Care FSA and HSA options.Company 401K contribution.Hybrid work policy.Paid time off & 15+ holidays.Summer hours.Enhanced employee assistance program.Volunteer opportunities.Tuition and education reimbursement.Company-wide events.Marquette Associates is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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