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About Us
Want to be part of a high-performing, award-winning team? Look no further than UniSuper. We’re recognised for our performance excellence as we strive to deliver exceptional retirements for our members, and our growth means opportunities to grow with us. Come be a part of our inclusive, passionate team and make a difference with UniSuper.
Over 70% of all funds under management (FUM) are managed in-house by our dedicated Investments team. We strongly believe our in-house management strategy ultimately leads to greater retirement outcomes for our members through lower fees, sustainable investment options and top quartile investment performance.
This is an opportunity to support the implementation of UniSuper’s Private Markets strategy by contributing to high‑quality investment analysis and long‑term value creation for members.
The role
As an Investment Analyst, Private Markets, you will support the origination, execution and ongoing management of direct and fund investments across the portfolio. You will work closely with the Private Markets team to deliver robust analysis, reporting and insights.
Develop and maintain financial models for direct private market investments
Assist with due diligence for acquisitions and divestments, including financial and valuation analysis
Support active asset and portfolio management, performance monitoring and reporting
Prepare investment recommendations and materials for internal committees and stakeholders
Generate and present investment ideas and research across relevant sectors
Collaborate with other asset class teams within Investments
About you
You are an experienced investment analyst with a strong foundation in private markets investing and financial analysis. You bring a proactive, detail‑oriented approach and communicate clearly with a broad range of stakeholders.
3–5 years’ experience in private markets, funds management, investment banking or professional services
Strong financial modelling capability and ability to synthesise commercial insights
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Highly analytical with strong quantitative and technology skills
Self‑motivated, detail‑focused and able to work autonomously and in teams
Relevant tertiary and professional qualifications (e.g. CA or CFA)
What We Offer
UniSuper believes that the best way to achieve great things is when we come together and collaborate. Therefore, we ask you to be able to commit to 60% of your time in office. UniSuper is proud of our culture and benefits, which empower our people to achieve their full potential, thrive, and grow their career with us. These include:
Development opportunities and learning support
Flexible working and ways to flex
Competitive total rewards and benefits
It should go without saying, but at UniSuper, we value and celebrate diversity and inclusion. We believe that a variety of perspectives, backgrounds, interests, abilities, and skills is crucial for delivering great retirement outcomes for our members. We invite you to apply for the roles that suit your career aspirations, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.
About Us
Want to be part of a high-performing, award-winning team? Look no further than UniSuper. We’re recognised for our performance excellence as we strive to deliver exceptional retirements for our members, and our growth means opportunities to grow with us. Come be a part of our inclusive, passionate team and make a difference with UniSuper.
Over 70% of all funds under management (FUM) are managed in-house by our dedicated Investments team. We strongly believe our in-house management strategy ultimately leads to greater retirement outcomes for our members through lower fees, sustainable investment options and top quartile investment performance.
This is an opportunity to support the implementation of UniSuper’s Private Markets strategy by contributing to high‑quality investment analysis and long‑term value creation for members.
The role
As an Investment Analyst, Private Markets, you will support the origination, execution and ongoing management of direct and fund investments across the portfolio. You will work closely with the Private Markets team to deliver robust analysis, reporting and insights.
Develop and maintain financial models for direct private market investments
Assist with due diligence for acquisitions and divestments, including financial and valuation analysis
Support active asset and portfolio management, performance monitoring and reporting
Prepare investment recommendations and materials for internal committees and stakeholders
Generate and present investment ideas and research across relevant sectors
Collaborate with other asset class teams within Investments
About you
You are an experienced investment analyst with a strong foundation in private markets investing and financial analysis. You bring a proactive, detail‑oriented approach and communicate clearly with a broad range of stakeholders.
3–5 years’ experience in private markets, funds management, investment banking or professional services
Strong financial modelling capability and ability to synthesise commercial insights
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Highly analytical with strong quantitative and technology skills
Self‑motivated, detail‑focused and able to work autonomously and in teams
Relevant tertiary and professional qualifications (e.g. CA or CFA)
What We Offer
UniSuper believes that the best way to achieve great things is when we come together and collaborate. Therefore, we ask you to be able to commit to 60% of your time in office. UniSuper is proud of our culture and benefits, which empower our people to achieve their full potential, thrive, and grow their career with us. These include:
Development opportunities and learning support
Flexible working and ways to flex
Competitive total rewards and benefits
It should go without saying, but at UniSuper, we value and celebrate diversity and inclusion. We believe that a variety of perspectives, backgrounds, interests, abilities, and skills is crucial for delivering great retirement outcomes for our members. We invite you to apply for the roles that suit your career aspirations, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Investment Analyst position is now open for candidates interested in the Finance sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Finance is a plus.
