Analyst, Alt Investments

Northern Trust • Tempe, AZ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Northern Trust is a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking services. Since 1889, the company has been guided by its principles of Service, Expertise, and Integrity. With over 135 years of financial experience and more than 24,000 partners, Northern Trust serves sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Requirements

• Good oral and written communication skills are required.
• Working knowledge of MS Office is required.
• Analytical and problem solving skills are required.
• Knowledge of Capital Markets with exposure to Hedge Funds/Private Equity/Comingled Funds/Valuation Reporting/Reconciliation Principles, and finance or accounting preferred.
• Work schedule will be congruent to our Chicago office hours (start time will be 6:30am/7:30am depending on Daylight Savings).
• A college degree required with an emphasis in Finance & Accounting preferred.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary Alternative Asset Services contact for client relationship managers at Northern Trust for all client related inquiries regarding alternative investments.
• Monitor, resolve, and respond to inquiries from internal and external parties; including pulling and interpreting data, and preparing analysis with a view to ensuring client valuation expectations are met.
• Manage assigned daily tasks to ensure day-to-day deliverables are met, while working effectively in a team environment.
• Consistently review and assess processes to identify process improvements for increased team efficiency.
• Actively participate in department projects and initiatives.
• Use initiative but refer more complex problems to supervisors/experts.

Benefits

• Flexible and collaborative work culture
• Strong history of financial strength and stability
• Encouragement for movement within the organization
• Accessible senior leaders
• Commitment to an inclusive workplace
• Assistance to the communities served
• Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust’s history and is an essential element of our culture.
• Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree