Information Associate

Cambridge Associates•Boston, MA

17h•$63,700 - $82,800

About The Position

Cambridge Associates (“CA”) is a leading global investment firm. CA’s goal is to help endowments & foundations, pension plans, and ultra-high net worth private clients implement and manage custom investment portfolios that generate outperformance so that they can maximize their impact on the world. Cambridge Associates delivers a range of services, including outsourced CIO, non-discretionary portfolio management, and investment consulting. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, CA has offices in key markets in North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. Our worldwide teams ensure our clients benefit from decades of global presence, local expertise, and relationships with the top global investment managers across the world. For more information, please visit www.cambridgeassociates.com . The Manager Research Information Associate’s primary role will be to support the fast-paced environment of financial research data aggregation, analysis, and project management. Working within a group that is both collaborative and independent, the role requires strong communication across a variety of time zones, adaptability, exceptional organizational skills, and critical thinking across a variety of tasks. Additionally, a successful candidate will have highly analytical instincts, strong attention to detail, and a deep understanding of creating and maintaining processes.

Requirements

BA/BS with 2+ years of experience in a corporate setting
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong communication skills across a variety of roles within the team and the organization
Ability to approach tasks with flexibility and an understanding of changing priorities
Ability to identify errors and incongruencies in a variety of datasets
Solutions-oriented with an ability to multi-task against competing deadlines
Excellent organizational skills
Strong attention to detail in a deadline-driven hybrid environment
Highly motivated, independent, and the ability to re-prioritize when necessary
Ability to maintain confidentiality and use discretion with sensitive information
Strong knowledge of Excel, Outlook, Word, and Asana platforms
Working knowledge of SQL

Responsibilities

Oversee central coordination across Cambridge Associates’ private investment, hedge fund, and long-only research information
Collaborate with other team members to triage incoming information, assign appropriately, and complete tasks against a variety of deadlines
Manage large scale operational processes for Research Teams across all asset classes within the broader Manager Research group
Manage a variety of inboxes, including team-specific questions, Asana workplans, asset-class specific asks, and other one-off requests
Create and run queries and reports from multiple databases in response to information requests from across the firm, supporting management, research, client, and marketing needs
Facilitate large scale communications between the Manager Research Operations team and the individual Manager Research teams
Create, maintain, and troubleshoot a variety of long-standing, regular, and one-off reporting needs
Interact regularly with a variety of different stakeholders, with the professionalism required for a range of different settings
Oversee and populate multiples databases regularly with information, requiring the ability to evaluate data and use judgment to draw appropriate conclusions and propose solutions
Contribute to and/or help lead Manager Research and Manager Research Operations with a variety of projects and initiatives