Alternative Investments Product Specialist - All Locations - Remote

Overview

CAIS is the pioneer in democratizing access to and education about alternative investments for independent financial advisors, empowering them to engage and transact with leading asset managers on a massive scale through a wide variety of alternative investment products and technology solutions. CAIS provides financial advisors with a broad selection of alternative investment strategies, including hedge funds, private equity, private credit, real estate, digital assets, and structured notes. CAIS also delivers industry-leading technology, operational efficiency, and world-class client service throughout the pre-trade, trade, and post-trade experience. CAIS supports over 50,000 advisors who oversee more than $6 trillion in network assets.

In Short

• Initiate and execute new client relationships within Registered Investment Advisors and Independent Broker Dealers in designated territory
• Develop expertise on all CAIS investment products; Hedge Funds, Private Equity Funds, ’40 Act Funds, Equity and Debt Syndicate and Structured Solutions Service existing client relationships and fulfill any requests for assistance or information
• Prepare presentations and materials for client meetings
• Coordinate and execute tailored product launch strategies
• Coordinate manager due diligence and selection processes both in terms of breadth and investment quality, with the overall aim of providing best in class investment products to our clients
• Assist in the planning and execution of roadshows and conferences
• Assist in the creation of product marketing collateral
• Work alongside the sales team on client pitches, product positioning and sales campaigns
• Build excellent working relationships across multiple lines of business and corporate functions in collaboration with product onboarding
• Special projects and additional responsibilities to be determined based on capacity, skill, and interest

Requirements

• 5+ years of external sales experience in the alternatives space
• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, finance, or a related discipline required
• Exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills
• Impeccable written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter who takes initiative and learns quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Strong commitment to continuous professional development and improvement of the team
• Excellent client service aptitude and attitude
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Suite and Salesforce
• Series 7 and 63

Benefits

• Market competitive salary
• Performance bonus
• Generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental and vision insurance
• Employer matched retirement plan
• Wellness programs
• Generous PTO and parental leave
• Flexible, hybrid in-office model