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Full-Time

Head of Alternative Investment Education & Content – Vice President / Senior Vice President

Posted on 5/10/2024

iCapital Network

iCapital Network

1,001-5,000 employees

Connects advisors with alternative investment opportunities

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$165k - $215kAnnually

+ Equity + Annual Performance Bonus

Senior

Greenwich, CT, USA

The job offers a hybrid work model with employees working in the office four days a week and remotely one day.

Category
Project Management
Strategy Development
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Requirements
  • 10+ years of content experience across alternative investments, particularly private capital markets
  • Exceptional verbal and writing and editing skills
  • Able to independently conduct research, discover trends within various datasets, and problem solve
  • Can multi-task across several projects at once and prioritize time-sensitive items
  • Self-motivated with robust project management and process development skills
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment and calmly adapts to change as needed
Responsibilities
  • Oversee, manage, and prioritize the production of industry-leading education and thought leadership content
  • Establish and maintain high standards for content, ensuring consistent messaging, tone, and branding across all channels
  • Edit research papers, blogs, outlets, articles, and other educational resources
  • Work with the senior research team members to refine concepts and themes for thought leadership content
  • Implement processes that drive long-term planning, high-quality content production, and scalability of educational resources
  • Maintain inventory of existing content, including updating data and providing new information to keep content fresh and relevant
  • Expand education footprint with a data-driven mindset, adapting to meet internal and external demand

iCapital Network connects financial advisors with high net worth investors to provide access to alternative investment opportunities, such as private equity, hedge funds, and real estate. Their platform simplifies the investment process, making it easier for affluent clients to diversify their portfolios and seek higher returns. iCapital offers a comprehensive solution that includes access to curated investment options, educational resources, and support services. They generate revenue through various fees based on the assets managed or invested through their platform. What sets iCapital apart from competitors is their focus on delivering a seamless user experience and a strong emphasis on educating clients about the risks and benefits of alternative investments.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$717.3M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

22%

1 year growth

33%

2 year growth

55%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic partnerships with firms like Blue Owl Capital, Endowus, and Ardian expand iCapital's reach and enhance its service offerings.
  • The acquisition of Mirador and the exclusive partnership with Unicorn Strategic Partners demonstrate iCapital's commitment to growth and market penetration.
  • iCapital's focus on user experience and seamless navigation of the alternative investment landscape ensures high client satisfaction and retention.

What critics are saying

  • The niche focus on alternative investments may limit iCapital's market appeal compared to more diversified financial service providers.
  • Integration challenges from acquisitions and partnerships could disrupt operations and affect service quality.

What makes iCapital Network unique

  • iCapital Network specializes in alternative investments, providing a curated selection of private equity, hedge funds, and real estate opportunities, unlike traditional financial service providers.
  • Their platform simplifies the complex process of investing in alternatives, making it more accessible and efficient for high net worth individuals and their advisors.
  • iCapital's strong emphasis on education and comprehensive support helps clients understand the benefits and risks associated with alternative investments, setting them apart from competitors.

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Benefits

COmprehensive benefits package - Salary, Equity, Annual Performance Bonus, Employer Matched Retirement Plan

Generally Subsidized Healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling

Unlimited PTO

Parental Leave

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