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Position: Research Analyst – Real Assets

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job : 336

# of Openings: 1

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Research

The Research Analyst is responsible for investment manager due diligence, education and support, as well as the analysis of designated markets. You will also assist in selecting, evaluating, and monitoring external investment managers.

FEG is an independently owned advisory firm that provides investment consulting, outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO), and research services to predominantly institutional clients such as university endowments, private and public foundations, religious organizations, healthcare institutions, corporate retirement plans, and select family offices. Founded in 1988, FEG has served communities both directly and by helping our clients fulfill their missions for over 35 years.

FEG employs 140+ professionals across offices in Cincinnati, Ohio, Dallas, Texas, and Indianapolis, Indiana, with approximately $100.4 billion in client assets under advisement.

Manager Research, Due Diligence & Monitoring

• Conduct investment manager due diligence in collaboration with colleagues.
• Participate actively in manager meetings and assess those managers for investment.
• Support advisors and respond to internal requests.
• Maintain research databases, models, and internal systems.

Asset Class Research and Content Development

• Analyze market trends and contribute to asset class commentary.
• Begin developing asset class expertise.
• Produce sections of research reports, memos, presentations, and research publications.

• Bachelor’s degree, progress toward CFA or similar designation preferred.
• 1–3 years of work experience.

• Experienced in AI, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and Investment Systems (e.g., Fact Set, Bloomberg).
• High attention to detail, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with guidance.
• Engage collaboratively with clients, investment teams, and peers.
• Enjoy working in and learning about the investment industry.

• Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities commensurate with qualifications and performance.
• Employer-paid life, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability coverage plus subsidized Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
• Wealth Benefits including 401(k) and ESOP Programs with company contributions.
• Paid Time Off (Holidays, PTO, Parental Leave).
• Flexible work options designed to support work-life balance while maintaining productivity and collaboration.
• Employee-led culture committees focused on engagement, well-being, diversity, and a positive workplace environment.
• A structured mentorship program that fosters professional growth, knowledge sharing, and leadership development through meaningful one-on-one connections.
• Tuition reimbursement for approved educational programs to support continued learning and career development.
• Reimbursement for eligible professional certifications and industry-recognized designations.
• Access to comprehensive wellness programs that support physical, mental, and overall well-being.

FEG Investment Advisors is committed to fostering diversity and maintaining equitable, inclusive hiring practices. At this time, we are not able to provide visa sponsorship for this role. All candidates must already have legal authorization to work in the United States at the time they apply and remain authorized throughout their employment, without requiring current or future sponsorship.

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with…