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Senior Associate, Alternative Assets

Selby JenningsHartford, CT🇺🇸United StatesPosted 28 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers incredible growth potential within a top-tier investment manager, providing exposure to diverse alternative asset strategies and a hybrid work model for flexibility. You'll thrive here if you possess strong analytical skills and a passion for evaluating private market investments, making this an excellent opportunity to advance your career.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Hartford, CT, United States
Posted
1 week ago

Job Description

Our client, a leading institutional investment manager, is seeking a Sr. Associate, Alternative Assets to join its investment team. This role offers exposure across private equity, private credit, secondaries, co-investments, and other alternative investment strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct due diligence on alternative investment managers and opportunities.
  • Evaluate private market investments across a variety of asset classes.
  • Prepare investment recommendations and supporting materials for internal committees.
  • Monitor portfolio performance and manager activity.
  • Assist with portfolio construction and allocation decisions.
  • Build relationships with GPs, fund managers, and industry participants.
  • Analyze market trends and emerging opportunities within private markets.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in alternative investments, asset management, insurance investing, pensions, endowments, OCIOs, or fund-of-funds platforms.
  • Experience conducting manager due diligence and evaluating private market investments.
  • Strong understanding of private equity, private credit, and institutional investing.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.

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