Analyst, Transportation, Real Assets

Macquarie Global Services; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing leave

Parental leave

Volunteer leave

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Hybrid work

Home office stipend

Learning & development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Macquarie Asset Management seeks an investment professional to join the Transportation Infrastructure Investment team, transitioning into private equity in 2027. You will source and execute opportunities, and lead financial modelling, analysis and diligence of portfolio companies.

You will work directly with portfolio management, participate in board meetings to set strategy and oversee business plan execution, helping create shareholder value across the portfolio.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a M&A or direct investing role.
• Experience within an infrastructure or infrastructure adjacent sector is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or mathematics.
• Strong experience with financial modelling and AI.
• An understanding of financial statements, accounting, and finance.
• Highly analytical, technical, interpersonal and commercial skills.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing and execution of new investment opportunities for the fund.
• Lead the financial modelling, analysis, and diligence of portfolio companies.
• Work directly with portfolio company management and participate in board meetings.

Skills

M&A experience

Financial modelling

Excel

Analytical skills

Entrepreneurial mindset

AI familiarity

Finance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/economics/math

Tools

Microsoft Office

Financial modelling tools

Job description

Macquarie Asset Management is the world's largest infrastructure asset manager and manages more than $400 billion of assets on behalf of investors across multiple asset classes globally. The Real Assets division is an active manager that invests out of infrastructure, green investments, natural assets, and private equity platforms. We focus on generating positive outcomes for our clients, portfolio companies and communities through partnering with and growing businesses that provide essential assets and services.

We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. At Macquarie, you're empowered to shape a career that is fulfilling and creates value. You will bring your insights and expertise to the task at hand and feel supported as you make your own kind of impact for a better future.

What role will you play?

We are looking for individuals like you who are interested in transitioning into a private equity role, starting in 2027. As an investment professional in our Transportation Infrastructure Investment team, you will work with the fund's senior leadership on the sourcing and execution of new investment opportunities and will have primary responsibility over the financial modelling, analysis, and diligence of companies.

Additionally, you will work directly with existing portfolio company management and participate in board meetings to set strategy, oversee execution of business plans, and manage performance for our portfolio companies. The infrastructure landscape is evolving rapidly and presents a variety of attractive investment opportunities for our funds and a dynamic array of opportunities for career and skill development.

What you offer

• 1-2 years of experience in a M&A or direct investing role
• Experience within an infrastructure or infrastructure adjacent sector is preferred
• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or mathematics
• Strong experience with Microsoft Office applications, financial modelling and AI
• An understanding of financial statements, accounting, and finance
• Strong analytical, technical, interpersonal, and commercial skills with an entrepreneurial approach
• Highly motivated to learn, drive performance improvement and create shareholder value in new and existing investments

Salary range for this position: $130,000 - $175,000/Year. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, peer and market data, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. You may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. You can further read about the full spectrum of benefits we offer our people listed below.

What we offer

At Macquarie, you're empowered to shape a career that's rewarding in all the ways that matter most to you. Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:

• 1 wellbeing leave day per year and a minimum of 25 days of annual leave
• 20 weeks' paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of paid transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks' paid leave for secondary caregivers
• 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Benefits and initiatives to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing such as medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account and dependent day care savings account; life insurance, disability, and other insurance plans; 401(k) and short/long term disability
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
• Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
• Recognition and service awards
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
• Reimbursement for work from home equipment

About Macquarie Asset Management

Macquarie Asset Management is a leading global asset manager, trusted by institutions, individuals and communities to responsibly manage $A720 billion in assets. MAM provides clients with a diverse range of investment solutions that seek to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns.

All figures as at 30 September 2025, excluding assets acquired by Nomura on 1 December 2025.

Inclusion at Macquarie

We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all, where different experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance.

We provide reasonable accommodation to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an accommodation, please let us know during the application process.