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$107k-150k (estimate)
Full Time
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GCM Grosvenor is Hiring an ARS Portfolio Management, Analyst Near Chicago, IL
SummaryThe Portfolio Management department’s primary focus is to construct and monitor the customized and commingled portfolios the firm manages in our Absolute Return Strategies group. The department constructs forward-looking allocation plans that align with GCM Grosvenor’s current investment views while ensuring compliance with each portfolio’s stated objectives and constraints. The Portfolio Management team works closely with other departments including our Research, Risk Management and Operations teams on investments-related work. In addition, Portfolio Management works closely with our Business Development, Marketing and Legal groups to create portfolio proposals in pursuit of new business, and to further develop existing business relationships. The role of a Portfolio Management Analyst focuses in the areas of investments, client servicing and operations.
The Analyst Program is a roughly three-year program designed to give college graduates relevant experience within the alternatives industry. Upon completion of the program, Analysts are typically promoted to Associate, attend graduate school or pursue alternate career opportunities.
As an onsite/hybrid employee, you are expected to be in the office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays as well as a third day in coordination with your manager.
Responsibilities
CULTUREWe are not afraid to think differently. Embrace new ideas. Dream big. Welcome change. We are a culture of empowerment, accountability, high performance, and trust. Successful team members are self-motivated and energized by working alongside thoughtful and smart colleagues in a fast-paced environment. Individuals who thrive on this team enjoy being a part of an organization focused on excellence. We look for naturally collaborative individuals who enjoy interacting at all levels of the organization.
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSIONA diverse, engaged team is critical to our ability to successfully create and deliver value to our clients. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse professionals can thrive professionally, and we are dedicated to training, retaining, and promoting minorities, women, LGBTQ employees, veterans and individuals with disabilities. Over 55% of GCM Grosvenor employees and 43% of executive management are women and/or ethnically diverse individuals. In addition, we seek to drive a more diverse, inclusive industry through our partnership with diverse professionals organizations and by consciously working with subcontractors and vendors that are certified as minority-, women-, or persons with disabilities-owned businesses.
About The FirmGCM Grosvenor (Nasdaq: GCMG) is a global alternative asset management solutions provider with approximately $79 billion in assets under management across private equity, infrastructure, real estate, credit, and absolute return investment strategies.
The firm has specialized in alternatives for more than 52 years and has a diverse, engaged team of approximately 530 professionals serving a global client base. We are proud to offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package focused on health and wellness, retirement planning, and diversity and inclusion. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Toronto, London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Seoul, and Sydney. For more information, visit: gcmgrosvenor.com.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/D/V
The Analyst Program is a roughly three-year program designed to give college graduates relevant experience within the alternatives industry. Upon completion of the program, Analysts are typically promoted to Associate, attend graduate school or pursue alternate career opportunities.
As an onsite/hybrid employee, you are expected to be in the office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays as well as a third day in coordination with your manager.
Responsibilities
- Construct forward-looking portfolio plans that allocate client capital to various hedge funds.
- Use the Firm’s internal risk analytics to analyze portfolios of hedge funds and inform allocation decision making.
- Draft portfolio-related correspondence to clients and create customized solutions for client requests as they arise.
- Maintain a deep knowledge base of underlying hedge funds and current investment themes.
- Work closely with Business Development, Marketing, and Legal to create proposed portfolio presentations for potential new business.
- Complete research projects that strive to improve the Firm’s portfolio management function.
- Test portfolio allocation plans to their respective objectives and constraints for compliance.
- Participate in weekly department meetings.
- Work on special projects as needed, such as broad investment process or strategic development projects.
- Train/mentor investment analysts who subsequently join the team.
- Bachelor’s Degree with a concentration in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field with a superior grade point average.
- Strong interest in and knowledge of the investment industry, particularly the alternative investment industry. Applicable coursework or previous internship in the field of investments or financial markets beneficial.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills. The ability to articulate thoughts in a clear and concise manner to both clients and staff through written correspondence, presentations and in meetings.
- Must be flexible and adaptable with the ability to work in a fast paced, changing environment with shifts in workflow priorities under tight time constraints.
- Excellent work ethic, high degree of professionalism and integrity, and commitment to team in a goal-oriented environment.
- Superior organization, critical decision making and problem-solving skills with the demonstrated initiative and ability to manage tasks and projects independently from start to finish in a cross functional team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and concern for quality and accuracy of final product, and ability to balance that concern with deadlines.
- Team player, self-starter, independent and critical thinker.
- Flexible schedule which allows for certain late nights and weekends and weekends depending upon the workload.
- The ability to recognize the requirements of confidentiality.
- Highly proficient with Excel, Word, and Outlook.
CULTUREWe are not afraid to think differently. Embrace new ideas. Dream big. Welcome change. We are a culture of empowerment, accountability, high performance, and trust. Successful team members are self-motivated and energized by working alongside thoughtful and smart colleagues in a fast-paced environment. Individuals who thrive on this team enjoy being a part of an organization focused on excellence. We look for naturally collaborative individuals who enjoy interacting at all levels of the organization.
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSIONA diverse, engaged team is critical to our ability to successfully create and deliver value to our clients. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse professionals can thrive professionally, and we are dedicated to training, retaining, and promoting minorities, women, LGBTQ employees, veterans and individuals with disabilities. Over 55% of GCM Grosvenor employees and 43% of executive management are women and/or ethnically diverse individuals. In addition, we seek to drive a more diverse, inclusive industry through our partnership with diverse professionals organizations and by consciously working with subcontractors and vendors that are certified as minority-, women-, or persons with disabilities-owned businesses.
About The FirmGCM Grosvenor (Nasdaq: GCMG) is a global alternative asset management solutions provider with approximately $79 billion in assets under management across private equity, infrastructure, real estate, credit, and absolute return investment strategies.
The firm has specialized in alternatives for more than 52 years and has a diverse, engaged team of approximately 530 professionals serving a global client base. We are proud to offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package focused on health and wellness, retirement planning, and diversity and inclusion. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Toronto, London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Seoul, and Sydney. For more information, visit: gcmgrosvenor.com.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/D/V
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$107k-150k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/20/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/18/2024
WEBSITE
gcmgrosvenor.com
HEADQUARTERS
NEW YORK, NY
SIZE
200 - 500
FOUNDED
1971
TYPE
Public
REVENUE
$200M - $500M
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About GCM Grosvenor
GCM Grosvenor is an Illinois-based investment and advisory firm that specializes in hedge funds, private equity, real estate and infrastructure investments.
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