Pre-MBA Private Markets Investment Associate | Research

Meketa; Westwood (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Meketa Investment Group is seeking a Private Markets Investment Associate in Westwood, MA. You will support research efforts, client service projects, and reporting for assigned clients, collaborating with consultants to deliver investment consulting and management services.

The role advances knowledge in private markets and investment topics, with opportunities to contribute to research and client teams while working under senior professionals in a dynamic, client-focused firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with evidence of strong academic achievement; CFA designation preferred.
• 0–3 years of professional experience.
• Sound understanding of economic and investment theory and practices.
• Ability to gather, organize, and analyze data from disparate sources.
• Strong quantitative skills; familiarity with investment statistics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Superb computer skills; Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Attention to detail and organized work habits.

Responsibilities

• Assist in investment due diligence and manager selection for all private markets asset classes.
• Review private market fund materials and attend meetings with staff and managers.
• Apply knowledge of indicators, markets, attribution, and benchmarks to analysis of results.
• Maintain and update databases of investment information.
• Assist in developing internal indices and analytical tools.
• Proof and verify client-ready quarterly and monthly reports for accuracy.
• Investigate and resolve performance discrepancies; reconcile data.
• Gather, organize, and verify financial data for client accounts and strategies.
• Utilize Meketa-approved technology to improve deliverables and decision-making.
• Fulfill other duties as needed by management.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Communication skills

Data organization

Microsoft Office

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree

CFA designation preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Meketa Investment Group is seeking a Private Markets Investment Associate in Westwood, MA. You will support research efforts, client service projects, and reporting for assigned clients, collaborating with consultants to deliver investment consulting and management services.

The role advances knowledge in private markets and investment topics, with opportunities to contribute to research and client teams while working under senior professionals in a dynamic, client-focused firm.