Client Analyst, East Coast at Marquette Associates

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Marquette Associates Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Investment Consulting, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field and at least five years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of investment industry, specifically: general financial markets, asset allocation, performance analysis, portfolio construction, investment policy, asset transfers and rebalancing
  • Experience with financial reporting and/or legal, compliance functions
  • Demonstrated interest in investments and desire to build investment knowledge
  • Advanced Excel skillset
  • Professional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills
  • Critical thinking skills, self-starter
  • Excellent follow-up abilities
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and react to change positively
  • Strong attention to detail, highly organized, with ability to work independently to meet deadlines
  • Experience with Investment Metrics (formerly InvestorForce) and PARis is a plus
  • Interest in or progress towards CFA or other professional designation is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with lead consultants in a team-based environment
  • Act as main point of contact with clients and third-party contacts
  • Provide day-to-day client support as directed
  • Complete client related reporting materials on a quarterly and/or monthly basis
  • Create/participate in creating new project parameters based on client requirements
  • Act as project manager on designated clients
  • Participate in client meetings with lead consultants in a support role
  • Participate in meetings with investment managers
  • Mentor junior staff on specific areas of expertise
  • Take an active and constructive role within the firm

Skills

Excel
financial markets
asset allocation
performance analysis
portfolio construction
investment policy
asset transfers
rebalancing
financial reporting
client support
project management
quantitative analysis
critical thinking

Marquette Associates

Investment consulting for institutional clients

About Marquette Associates

Marquette Associates provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily for institutional clients, such as pension plans, endowments, and foundations. The firm develops personalized investment strategies and manages portfolios by conducting in-depth research and analysis to help clients understand and navigate complex financial situations, including potential economic downturns. Unlike many competitors, Marquette focuses on building long-term relationships with clients, emphasizing fiduciary responsibility and high client retention rates. The company's goal is to be a trusted partner in investment management, delivering tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of each client.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
1986Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
401(k) Company Match
Hybrid Work Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Wellness Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Equity

Risks

Robo-advisors offering low-cost services threaten Marquette's market share.
Fee compression in the industry pressures Marquette's revenue model based on assets advised.
Regulatory changes in fiduciary standards could impact Marquette's operations and compliance.

Differentiation

Marquette offers personalized investment strategies tailored to institutional clients' unique needs.
The firm conducts thorough research to navigate complex financial landscapes for clients.
Marquette aligns its revenue model with client success, earning fees based on assets advised.

Upsides

Growing demand for ESG investing aligns with Marquette's personalized strategy approach.
Interest in alternative investments offers Marquette opportunities for client portfolio diversification.
Advancements in AI enhance Marquette's ability to provide accurate investment predictions.

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