Senior Analyst - Due Diligence | Alternative Investments

Senior Analyst - Due Diligence for Alternative Investments

This position is responsible for leading the comprehensive investment due diligence process for hedge funds, private credit, private equity, private real estate, and other alternative investment offerings. The Senior Analyst will be engaged in all aspects of investment sourcing and analysis, maintaining oversight of existing platform investments, and preparing detailed reports and presentations for the Investment Committee. Additionally, this role requires close collaboration with various internal groups to ensure a cohesive and strategic approach to investment management.

• Source and evaluate new investment opportunities through ongoing engagement with a wide range of alternative asset managers
• Conduct comprehensive due diligence, including detailed analysis of RFIs, offering documents, manager meetings, onsite visits, and industry research
• Prepare and deliver investment recommendations and manager evaluations to internal stakeholders and investment committees
• Monitor existing investments through regular manager dialogue, performance analysis, and risk assessment; provide actionable recommendations
• Serve as a subject matter expert on alternative investments for internal partners and financial advisors

• 5+ years of relevant experience in investment research, due diligence, or alternative investments
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience), preferably in Finance, Economics, Investments, or related field
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage work independently and prioritize effectively
• Active Series 7 license or ability to obtain within 120 days

• Demonstrated knowledge of alternative investment strategies and structures
• Prior experience conducting research on private markets (private equity, private credit, real assets)
• High attention to detail, strong ownership mindset, and intellectual curiosity
• Advanced quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to clearly communicate complex investment concepts
• CFA and/or CAIA designation, or an interest in pursuing one

Applicants must have a valid work authorization that does not now, or in the future, require visa sponsorship for employment in the United States (e.g., H-1B, F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, TN).

We are a client-centric, relationship-based business. Working together, in-person, is foundational to how we achieve results. Our employees work in the office at least four (4) days per week, with flexibility to work from home one (1) day per week. Some roles may require additional in-office time or different in-office expectations, and specific requirements will be discussed during the hiring process.

The estimated base salary for this role is $114,500–$157,400 per year. Pay is performance-based, and an employee may receive variable pay through bonus, commissions, or long-term incentives depending on the role. Benefits include vacation time, sick time, 401(k), and health, dental, and life insurance.

Ameriprise Financial is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, disability status, marital status, family status, or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for individuals with disabilities.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, speak to your recruiter to discuss how we can support you.