Analyst, Alt Investments Sr

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Job Title

Analyst, Alt Investments Sr

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

The senior alternative analyst will conduct initial and on-going research, analysis and due diligence of private capital funds, hedge funds and other alternative investment firms in support of the Private Alternatives platform in RBC Wealth Management's operations in the United States.

What will you do?

• Conduct initial and ongoing due diligence and analysis related to the firm and product structure, portfolio management, investment approach, performance, as well as operational due diligence reviews on alternative investment funds
• Provide clear and timely insight, information, and opinions on alternative investment managers though published reports and verbal/audio communication channels
• Deliver meaningful and timely insight, information, and recommendations for action to appropriate investment committees for all assigned investment managers and products
• Foster strong cross-border collaboration amongst the four GMR teams and its key stakeholders
• Assume a leading and active role on investment committees, including providing ideas and investment recommendations, in support of the build out of a global alternatives platform in RBC's global businesses
• Assist in the launch of a support model for RBC WM Advisors including educational and training materials, asset allocation guidance, and timely market insights
• Assist Advisors in business development efforts with ultra-high-net-worth clients through opinions, ratings, and other written and verbal communication channels

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

Behavioral:

• Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem solving and organizational skills
• Advanced interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Willingness to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Organizational awareness
• Adaptable to changing market and business conditions

Technical:

• Proficient in use of software tools such as Microsoft office suite and analytical tools to perform manager research
• Proven track record in the implementation and integration of complex technologies and cross-functional projects
• Demonstrated curiosity about technological innovation combined with an ability to investigate, learn and adapt new methods to support business strategy and goals
• Continuous awareness of economic and market environments

Nice-to-have

• Undergraduate degree in business (with a preferred concentration in finance, accounting, economics, math or statistics)
• Experience in the due diligence and selection of alternative/private market solutions
• Solid understanding of key investment products and concepts including alternative investments, operational due diligence, portfolio management, investment strategy (asset allocation), and investment structures
• Advanced use of investment analytical tools to source and monitor alternative investments
• Strong background in legal, regulatory, and governance issues related to the private markets space
• CFA/CAIA designations and or advanced educational degrees
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience, including at least 3 years of experience in roles related to alternative investment due diligence

What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
• Access to a variety of job opportunities across business

Job Summary

Address:

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

City:

USA-MN-MINNEAPOLIS

Country:

United States of America

Work hours/week:

40

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

Wealth Management

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2023-03-21

Application Deadline:

2023-04-24

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