Early Talent Rotational Program: Nuveen Private Infrastructure

Rotational Program - Nuveen Real Estate Real Assets

The Rotational Program - Nuveen Real Estate Real Assets participates in a comprehensive rotational program that combines senior leadership interaction and cross‑business experience with real‑life situations and projects. This job works with financial services technology platforms and tools and will learn the techniques, disciplines and processes that deliver the highest quality results to our customers. Each rotation is designed to improve business knowledge and build an overall understanding of the company.

This job is assigned a mentor who provides ongoing coaching and feedback.

• Gain knowledge across various business functions to help discover which role fits best.
• Develop skills and gain experience to ensure a successful career at TIAA.
• Execute project activities by understanding objectives, meeting timelines and communicating results.
• Assist in preparing information and research materials, including PowerPoint presentations.
• Takes notes during meetings and provides to team members.
• Research and gather documentation as directed by colleagues.
• Attend required trainings.
• Shadow multiple office jobs and train in a variety of function‑related tasks.
• Utilize academic knowledge, skills and experience to apply tactics and strategies to solve real business challenges for a mission‑driven asset management organization.

• Bachelor's Degree Preferred

• No Experience Required

• Physical Requirements:
  
  Sedentary Work

5IC

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.

• 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’ requests, 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 includes 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.

• 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…