2026 Early Talent Rotational Program: Nuveen Private Infrastructure

TIAA • Charlotte, NC

16d

About The Position

As an Analyst for Nuveen’s Infrastructure private equity team focused on private equity infrastructure investments, your role will include supporting origination of new investments as well as portfolio management and surveillance activities across the firm’s existing private equity investment portfolios such as infrastructure private equity funds, co-investments, direct equity, and preferred security investments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• One to two years of institutional investment and/or private equity infrastructure/project finance and valuation preferred
• Strong MS Excel modeling skills
• Knowledge and ongoing interest in, current trends, success factors, participants and industry terms in infrastructure and energy investment markets
• Demonstrated aptitude for developing and using financial statement analysis and financial modeling
• Strong knowledge of accounting and finance
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Willingness to work hard in a team-oriented, performance-based environments
• Accountability
• Adaptability
• Business Acumen
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Consultative Communication
• Data Analysis
• Influence
• Market/Industry Dynamics
• Problem Solving
• Relationship Management

Responsibilities

• Assist in underwriting and management of direct equity and equity-like investments by working with senior deal team members to execute on due diligence including modeling and preparing investment committee materials.
• Work with the team to assist in responding to external and internal business partners’ request, preparing portfolio materials and presentations, assist various quantitative and qualitative analysis including sector and investment research and analysis.
• Assist in screening and underwriting limited partnership commitments with external infrastructure fund managers; Underwriting include sector analysis, fund manager comparisons, track record assessment to ensure investments meet investment strategy criteria;
• Assist in underwriting co-investments across all infrastructure subsectors.
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis on existing infrastructure portfolio.
• Assist in portfolio activities including portfolio reviews, market research, rating agency analysis, sponsor evaluation, and investment modifications.
• Assist in researching and analyzing both macro and portfolio trends to help drive investment goals and portfolio construction. This portfolio’s multi-sector infrastructure strategy includes investments in transportation, transmission, renewable energy, storage, social infrastructure (campus energy, student housing, healthcare, etc.) and digital infrastructure (data centers, fiber optic networks, towers, DNS, etc.)
• Work with senior team members to be responsive to internal business partners’ requests to ensure all legal, compliance, and accounting requirements are met.
• Prepare memoranda and other materials used to support investment and portfolio recommendations and to communicate with internal business partners and external clients.
• Maintain investment performance databases and files.

Benefits

• The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates.
• That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones.
• Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees