Description
iCapital is looking for an AVP level candidate to join its growing Research and Education team.
The role will focus on conducting due diligence on Private Capital funds and author thorough due diligence reports that are offered to clients.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct investment and operational due diligence on private capital managers identified for inclusion on the firm's platform.
- Prepare clear and comprehensive due diligence reports on managers, including qualitative and quantitative factors.
- Stay informed of investment opportunities and be able to successfully communicate information to the investment team.
- Source new managers, perform initial screening, and identify managers for further consideration.
- Assist with maintaining a pipeline of investment ideas that are in market or coming to market over a 12-month period and lead the effort in creating market maps for each major strategy.
- Prepare marketing and education materials on various products and strategies for clients of the firm.
- Create and maintain pitchbooks, private market research pieces, and other team collateral/output.
- Over time, present investment merits of current products in the market as well as current trends in the private capital investing to clients.
Qualifications:
- 5-7 years of experience in financial services; with 2+ years of experience conducting due diligence on private capital managers, preferably for a top-tier investment consultant, large institutional LP (pension fund/endowment), or fund of funds
- Previous experience with fund manager evaluation as primary responsibility
- Previous experience in the wealth channel supporting RIA firms and family offices would be a plus
- Demonstrated qualitative and quantitative analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting in front of senior professionals in the industry
- Able to work independently
The base salary range for this role is $135,000 to $165,000. iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO). We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.