FOCUS PARTNERS

FOCUS PARTNERS provides consulting services in business strategy, financial advisory, and mergers & acquisitions, helping clients achieve strategic goals and maximize value.

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Escala Partners - Investment Specialist, Alternatives

4 hours, 44 minutes ago

Australia

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FOCUS PARTNERS

FOCUS PARTNERS provides consulting services in business strategy, financial advisory, and mergers & acquisitions, helping clients achieve strategic goals and maximize value.

Professional Services

1-10

Founded 2005

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Description

Lead end-to-end research and due diligence across alternative and private market asset classes.
Develop investment research papers, recommendations and ongoing monitoring frameworks for approved alternatives.
Source, screen and evaluate new alternative investment opportunities to strengthen the firm’s offering.
Build and maintain relationships with fund managers, industry bodies, placement agents and research peers.
Monitor macroeconomic, structural and thematic trends to identify long-term return opportunities.
Present complex investment ideas to Advisors, committees and clients with clarity and confidence.
Attend client, manager and internal meetings on behalf of the Managed Funds team.
Represent the firm at industry conferences, forums and events where required.
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to support investment decision making and internal connectivity.
Contribute to research frameworks, due diligence processes, governance standards and team best practices.

Requirements

Tertiary qualifications in Finance, Economics, Commerce, Accounting or a related discipline.
8+ years of experience in investment analysis, funds management, private markets, wealth management or a related field.
Demonstrated experience researching alternative strategies across private equity, private credit, venture capital, infrastructure, property and other private markets.
Strong background in investment due diligence, manager selection and alternatives portfolio construction.
Established relationships with fund managers and understanding of managed funds research processes.
CFA qualification highly regarded.
Advanced analytical capability across complex and illiquid asset classes.
Strong commercial acumen and a long-term investment mindset.
Highly effective communication and presentation skills for varied audiences.
Proven ability to build credibility and influence senior internal stakeholders.
Experience as a relationship-builder who actively develops networks with managers and industry peers.

Benefits

Location flexibility with the role available in Sydney or Melbourne.
Opportunity to work as a senior member of the CIO team.
Access to a collaborative, client-first wealth management environment.
Chance to represent the firm with advisors, clients and industry peers.
Supportive focus on mentoring and technical leadership within the business.

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