VP, Multi-Asset Private Markets Portfolio Architect

Coda Search│Staffing; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

We are partnering with a leading global alternative asset manager to identify a Vice President for the Multi-Asset Solutions team in Chicago. The role centers on designing customized private markets portfolios and leading asset allocation across real estate, infrastructure, renewables, PE, and credit.

The VP will balance hands-on portfolio construction with significant client exposure, supporting client meetings, and delivering analytics for internal committees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA, CFA or CAIA is a plus.
• 5+ years of relevant investment experience in private markets with asset allocation/portfolio construction focus.
• Track record evaluating private market investments and contributing to decisions.
• Strong grasp of trade-offs across private market strategies, vehicles, and structures.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint; working knowledge of Bloomberg or FactSet.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for institutional audiences.
• Self-directed, detail-oriented, and results-driven.

Responsibilities

• Design customized multi-asset private markets portfolios and investment proposals based on targets, risk, liquidity, and constraints.
• Lead strategic asset allocation and portfolio construction across real estate, infra, renewables, PE, and credit.
• Assess opportunities, including return drivers, cash flows, liquidity, and diversification.
• Help select and size investments across fund commitments, direct investments, and co-investments.
• Track allocations, cash flows, performance, and market developments for portfolio reviews.
• Produce portfolio analytics and materials for internal management and client discussions.
• Work with senior teams to win new clients and deepen relationships.
• Present investment capabilities clearly in client/prospect meetings.

Skills

Portfolio construction

Asset allocation

Multi-asset investing

Excel

PowerPoint

Bloomberg

FactSet

Communication

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA, CFA, or CAIA (plus)

Tools

Bloomberg

FactSet

Job description

We are partnering with a leading global alternative asset manager to identify a Vice President for the Multi-Asset Solutions team in Chicago. The role centers on designing customized private markets portfolios and leading asset allocation across real estate, infrastructure, renewables, PE, and credit.

The VP will balance hands-on portfolio construction with significant client exposure, supporting client meetings, and delivering analytics for internal committees.