Senior Analyst, Natural Resources, Americas

Position

A top-tier institutional asset management firm is currently looking to hire a Senior Analyst who is capable of supporting the investment management activities of the Natural Resources team in the Americas. The team requires innovative and technically capable analytical support to ensure that the many demands of the firm’s perpetual investment program are met in a timely and accurate manner.

Responsibilities

Working with other team members to research and analyze potential new investment opportunities;

Assisting in due diligence and execution of transactions;

Assisting in the preparation of investment papers, including financial models;

Assisting in the preparation of presentation material for internal and external audiences;

Attending meetings with potential investment partners and conferences to stay up to date with latest developments in the relevant markets;

Working with other team members on portfolio and asset management by attending regular portfolio update meetings with managers and partners;

Assisting in the preparation of internal reporting documents;

Assisting and contributing to various investment management functions, such as performance measurement, forecasting, strategy and portfolio construction; and

Maintaining relevant portfolio databases, portfolio summary sheets and other relevant information in relation to the Natural Resources, Americas portfolio.

Requirements

2 - 5 years of Natural Resources investment management experience (including agriculture and / or timberland) in the private markets or Natural Resources investment banking experience;

High affinity with sustainable farm and / or timberland strategies focused on the improvement and/or preservation of natural capital;

Experience in transaction modeling/underwriting, forecasting, and conducting due diligence;

Broad minded, creative, and forward-thinker with the ability to look outside the normal sources of information and develop independent perspectives;

Strong team player and communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including the US risk, legal, and ESG teams;

Adaptable and able to apply themselves to a broad range of demands;

Culturally sensitive and capable of working in a diverse team of individuals from different backgrounds;

Willingness and ability to undertake regional travel.