Infrastructure Research & Strategy Lead, Unified Global Alternatives

Job description

Are you an experienced research professional with a proven established career in the infrastructure asset class? Have you got a track record in publishing infrastructure investment research on companies and trends shaping the sector? Do you have a background in both academic teaching & research, as well as practical infrastructure work experience? Have you led infrastructure research teams and a track record communicating with investors?

Key responsibilities include:

• publish in-depth infrastructure research including thematic papers, market outlooks, investment insights and client-ready analysis, for a range of audiences both externally and internally; perform in depth research on the different infrastructure sectors, themes and trends shaping the global infrastructure markets
• present your findings to new and existing institutional and private wealth clients, while maintaining high standards of analytical integrity and publication governance
• support investment strategy, manager selection, co-investment assessment, portfolio monitoring, and product development across our investment teams
• quantitative analytics: build scalable analytical tools using private-market databases, public sources and proprietary portfolio information, underpinned by clear methodologies, documentation and quality assurance
• lead comparative analysis of private-market data products, including index construction, coverage, leverage, smoothing, currency effects, performance measurement and usage constraints
• represent UGA Infrastructure externally, present at industry conferences, develop strategic research partnerships, and recruit, coach and lead a high-performing, inclusive research team
• hold infrastructure educational events. Contribute to industry organizations.