Private Markets Analyst

Meketa•Westwood, MA

5d•$80,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Private Markets Analyst works closely with consultants and other private market investment professionals in evaluating the capabilities of private market managers and assists with special research on private market strategies and opportunities. Reporting to a senior member of the private equity research team, the primary focus of the Analyst may focus on one more private market asset classes, which may include private equity plus private debt, infrastructure, natural resources, and/or real estate.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required; major in economics, business, or finance preferred
Three to seven years of relevant investment industry experience required
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Outstanding writing and presentation skills
Superb digital literacy, including facility with Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent attention to detail
Efficiently and accurately under time pressure and to meet targets
Independently and proactively seek new responsibilities
Thrive in a team-oriented environment
Travel periodically, up to 20% of the time

Responsibilities

Coordinate manager searches for clients
Conduct screening conference calls/meetings with new potential managers to determine if further due diligence is warranted
Communicate our research and recommendations to prospective and existing clients.
Conduct research that contributes to improvements in the quality of the company’s investment advisory services (e.g., writing white papers). Write client memos that involve manager updates and/or recommendations
Fulfill any other duties deemed necessary by management
Gather, organize, coordinate, and interpret data from disparate sources
Utilize Meketa-approved technology (including AI), software, and related tools as part of daily work activities to improve quality and efficiency, support decision-making, and enhance deliverables, consistent with compny policies and role requirements