Research Analyst, Public Equities

The role of the Research Analyst is to support and further the macroeconomic research and investment manager due diligence conducted by the traditional research team. The Research Analyst will work closely with directors and senior analysts to develop market research, conduct manager due diligence, and formalize investment recommendations to clients.

• Conduct investment manager due diligence and update meetings, summarize findings for consultants and clients
• Identify high quality investment managers and lead investment and operational due diligence
• Write reports on investment managers for internal and client use
• Develop quantitative and qualitative analysis to support original Marquette research
• Write white papers on topical and academic research topics as related to the capital markets
• Serve as a resource for consultants
• Represent Marquette at investment conferences and annual meetings

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA, CFA, and/or CAIA preferred
• 5+ years of experience; direct experience in manager research or equities preferred
• Intellectually honest, intellectually curious, and thoughtful
• Strong business writing skills and ability to verbally present information effectively and professionally
• Highly organized with strong prioritization and time management skills
• Heightened attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to work independently in support of team and firm goals
• Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with research team members, consultants, and marketing professionals
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with Bloomberg, Fact Set, eVestment a plus

The starting salary offer will vary based on the applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity, and alignment with market data. This position is also eligible to participate in the annual incentive plan, which includes a target bonus of 15% of base salary.

BENEFITS WE

OFFER:

Top tier healthcare coverage

100% paid premium for disability and employee life insurance coverage

Health and Dependent Care FSA and HSA options

Company 401K contribution

Paid time off & 15+ holidays

Summer hours

Enhanced employee assistance program

Volunteer opportunities

Tuition and education reimbursement

Mar Associates is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.