Director, Assistant Portfolio Manager

About the Opportunity

The Assistant Portfolio Management manages the Wealth Channel’s the first ever Semi Liquid Farmland Fund (Nuveen Farmland REIT - FREIT). Responsibilities include strategic and tactical allocations, acquisitions and asset management of investments, leverage strategy, and overall investor and fund relations. As a recognized subject matter expert in the field of Farmland investments, this job ensures the successful delivery and accuracy of FREIT financial analysis, investor reporting and presentations, and prospective investor marketing and due diligence. This job also works closely with national regional Farmland offices for acquisitions, asset management, development, as well as the broader Nuveen organization for distribution, product, research, finance and marketing.

Responsibilities

• Stays informed of Natural capital industry, market and research as well as competitive fund analyses to stay well-informed and ahead of trends and current issues impacting the natural capital business.
• Works to support the fund raising and investor relations efforts including: setting and executing capital raising strategy, annual investor conference, advisory committee meetings, Due Diligence Questionnaire (DDQ) and Request for Proposal (RFP) review, fulfilling investor requests for information, investor on-site meetings, and ongoing investor relations management.
• Maintains and grows relationships with natural capital management industry experts, strategic partners, investors and fiduciaries to identify industry trends, discover potential capital sources and promote the organization's brand.
• Evaluates extensive proprietary financial models to monitor and analyse the financial performance of the natural capital portfolio, potential new investments, and financing.

About You

Educational Requirements: University (Degree) Preferred

Work Experience: 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred

Eligibility

Minimum 5+ years of farmland investment experience

Benefits

Base Pay Range: $163,600/yr - $195,000/yr

About Company

Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world’s largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy. Visit www.nuveen.com to learn more about us.