Associate Director, Investor Relations - Nuveen Green Capital

Associate Director, Investor RelationsNuveen Green CapitalThe Investor Relations (IR) team serves as a strategic bridge between Nuveen Green Capital's investment platform and the broader investor community. Operating in a highly cross-functional capacity, the team orchestrates the complete investor lifecycle encompassing capital raising initiatives, relationship management, comprehensive reporting, and innovative product development. The Associate Director, Investor Relations will function as both a strategic project manager and execution lead, driving forward the firm's investment strategies with precision and expertise.Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Investor Due Diligence & Reporting Excellence- The Associate Director will deliver proactive, timely, and accurate responses to investor inquiries. This role encompasses completing complex due diligence questionnaires (DDQs) and responding to requests for proposal (RFPs) through seamless collaboration with internal subject matter experts. The position requires coordinating comprehensive investor reporting deliverables, including both standardized and highly customized bespoke reports tailored to specific client requirements. A critical aspect involves ensuring consistency and accuracy of data presentation across all client touchpoints and communication channels and strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strategic Project Management- The role demands expert project management of transactional workflows for investment products from inception through successful closing. This requires strong attention to detail, and the ability to navigate complex multi-stakeholder environments while maintaining momentum toward critical deadlines.
• Market Intelligence & Thought Leadership- The Associate Director will spearhead the development of compelling thought leadership content designed specifically for the investor community. This includes crafting insightful newsletters, comprehensive market analysis, and forward-thinking industry perspectives that position Nuveen Green Capital as a market leader and trusted advisor.
• Client Engagement & Relationship Development- This position involves implementing high-impact strategic client initiatives, including outreach campaigns and in person and virtual events that strengthen investor relationships and expand the firm's market presence. The role requires exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to represent the firm's values and expertise in diverse professional settings.
• Capital Raising Support- The Associate Director will maintain and continuously enhance firm-wide and strategy-specific marketing materials. This responsibility includes regular updates to presentations, factsheets, and other investor-facing materials that support ongoing capital raising efforts.

Educational Requirements

• University (Degree) Preferred

Work Experience

• 3+ Years Required; 5+ Years Preferred

Career Level7IC

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3+ years of investor relations experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of investor relations experience at institutional manager
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience developing thought leadership and responding to complex investor questions
• Experience working in high growth team/organization

Related SkillsAccountability, Adaptability, Clean Energy Acumen, Collaboration, Commercial Mindset, Consultative Communication, Continuous Improvement Mindset, Executive Presence, Prioritizes Effectively, Stakeholder Engagement

Anticipated Posting End Date:

2025-10-13Base Pay Range: $108,800/yr - $150,000/yr

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location.  In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans). 

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Company Overview

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.

Our Culture of Impact

At TIAA, we're on a mission to build on our 100+ year legacy of delivering for our clients while evolving to meet tomorrow's challenges. We equip our associates with future-focused skills and AI tools that enable us to advance our mission. Together, we are fighting to ensure a more secure financial future for all and for generations to come. We are guided by our values: Champion Our People, Be Client Obsessed, Lead with Integrity, Own It, and Win As One. They influence every decision we make and how we work together to serve our clients every day. We thrive in a collaborative in-office environment where teams work across organizational boundaries with shared purpose, accelerating innovation and delivering meaningful results. Our workplace brings together TIAA and Nuveen's entrepreneurial spirit, where we work hard and work together to create lasting impact. Here, every associate can grow through meaningful learning experiences and development pathways—because when our people succeed, our impact on clients' lives grows stronger.

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The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being. To learn more about your benefits, please review our Benefits Summary.

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