Job #: F10891 | Added Date: 02/02/2026
Real Asset Investment Associate
ACCOUNTING & FINANCE
- Full-time
- 110 to 125K
- Region: US
- Location: NYC , NY
Overview
Global Asset Management company is seeking a Real Asset Investment Associate to support the continued expansion of its real assets portfolio across the U.S. and European markets. This role will focus on research, portfolio monitoring, fund diligence, reporting, and operational coordination across real estate, infrastructure, and agricultural investments. No Japanese Language skills are necessary.
Description
Our client is a Global Asset Management company and a subsidiary of a leading Japanese life insurance group. The firm manages international investment portfolios across public and private markets, with a strong focus on long-term institutional capital deployment in the U.S. and Europe.
Position Summary
The firm is seeking a Real Asset Investment Associate to support the continued expansion of its real assets portfolio across the U.S. and European markets. This role will focus on research, portfolio monitoring, fund diligence, reporting, and operational coordination across real estate, infrastructure, and agricultural investments.
The position is based in New York and offers exposure to a globally integrated investment platform with active collaboration across international offices.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and manage monthly and quarterly portfolio performance reports for real asset investments
Conduct macroeconomic and real asset market research and prepare presentation materials for senior management
Support investment due diligence for commingled real asset funds and external managers
Participate in manager meetings and asset site visits as required
Coordinate with internal operations teams to support investment execution and ongoing portfolio administration
Support ESG implementation and portfolio-level sustainability measurement initiatives
Maintain regular communication with international investment teams, including offices in London and Tokyo
Perform additional investment and operational support tasks as assigned
Corporate Title: Associate
Department: Alternatives – Real Asset Investments
Reports To: Head of Real Asset Investments
Location: New York, NY (Midtown – Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Overtime Eligible: No
Requirements
Education
Bachelor’s degree required (Finance, Real Estate, Economics, or related field preferred)
Professional Experience
2–3 years of relevant experience in real assets investing at one of the following:
Institutional investor (insurance company, pension fund, endowment, foundation, sovereign wealth fund, family office)
Asset management firm
Investment consultant
Technical Skills
Strong understanding of financial concepts and investment performance metrics
Advanced Excel and financial modeling proficiency
Experience with automated research tools and reporting platforms
Excel Macro/VBA experience preferred
Power BI experience preferred, including report development using DAX and Power Query
Professional Skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail with strong organizational capabilities
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, global team environment
Comfortable interacting with senior investment professionals
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
2–3 years of relevant experience in real assets investing at one of the following:
Institutional investor (insurance company, pension fund, endowment, foundation, sovereign wealth fund, family office)
Asset management firm
Investment consultant
Technical Skills
Strong understanding of financial concepts and investment performance metrics
Advanced Excel and financial modeling proficiency
Experience with automated research tools and reporting platforms
Excel Macro/VBA experience preferred
Power BI experience preferred, including report development using DAX and Power Query
Professional Skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail with strong organizational capabilities
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, global team environment
Comfortable interacting with senior investment professionals
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Base Salary Range: $110,000 – $125,000
Compensation is determined based on experience, qualifications, and overall fit
Competitive benefits package included
Eligible for discretionary performance-based bonus
