Senior Real Assets Strategy Advisor

Aon; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Aon is seeking a Senior Real Assets Consultant to join our Real Assets team in Chicago, advising institutional clients on infrastructure, real estate and natural resources investments. You will coordinate projects, lead investment research, and deliver client reports and presentations.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, ability to work with limited supervision, and a track record in private markets and portfolio construction.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years in private markets fund investing or related experience.
• Strong understanding of Private Markets and financial markets.
• Deep knowledge and contacts within Real Assets.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously on multiple projects with tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver investment research area work and client projects without supervision.
• Serve as primary relationship manager for institutional clients advising on real assets.
• Prepare and deliver client reports, presentations and educational materials.
• Develop and present investment policy recommendations, portfolio construction strategies, and market outlooks.
• Lead research and recommendations for real asset investment opportunities.
• Identify new investment opportunities, and present to the Investment Committee.
• Lead all aspects of the performance of existing investments.
• Provide leadership that contributes to the success of a practice/research area.
• Identify and lead creative industry research projects and white papers
• Drive internal and external business development initiatives.
• Contribute as a specialist consultant to the completion of RFP's and presentations for business development opportunities with prospective clients

Skills

Investment research

Client relationship management

Portfolio construction

Analysis and due diligence

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Advanced degree or CFA/MBA preferred

Job description

Aon is seeking a Senior Real Assets Consultant to join our Real Assets team in Chicago, advising institutional clients on infrastructure, real estate and natural resources investments. You will coordinate projects, lead investment research, and deliver client reports and presentations.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, ability to work with limited supervision, and a track record in private markets and portfolio construction.