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Investment Officer
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An Investment or Portfolio Analyst advises individuals and companies about investments. Typically works with a collection of investments called a portfolio, though can also advise clients about individual investments. Studies trends that impact investments and writes reports regarding economic and business changes and activities that affect the value of investments. Can also be involved in the selling of investments, such as stocks. Works mainly in investment firms, though can also be employed in lending institutions, corporate finance departments, banks or insurance companies.
$96,286 / year median in Pennsylvania
-1% projected decline
Job Description
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Description Who are we? For over 160 years, C&N has been committed to creating value through lifelong relationships with our customers, communities, shareholders, and teammates. What sets us apart from other banks is our unwavering dedication to embodying our values of teamwork, excellence, respect, responsibility & accountability, integrity, and having fun in everything we do, daily. From partnering closely with our customers and guiding them toward their life aspirations to supporting our local communities through our many initiatives, including "Giving Back, Giving Together," to making the best decisions for the long-term interests of our shareholders, C&N is committed to being the only financial institution that our customers will ever need. At the heart of what we do are our employees! C&N is a team of passionate, imaginative professionals dedicated to making a positive difference. We believe in fostering a culture where every employee thrives. Join us to be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, where your career aspirations are supported, and your talents are appreciated. Who are you? You're an investment professional who enjoys analyzing markets, constructing portfolios, and helping clients achieve their long-term financial goals. At C&N, we're seeking an Investment Officer to manage investment portfolios and provide thoughtful investment guidance within our Wealth Management team. In this role, you'll conduct investment research, make portfolio recommendations, execute trades, monitor performance and risk, and communicate investment strategies to clients and internal partners. If you enjoy combining analytical thinking with portfolio management and client relationships, this is an opportunity to put your investment expertise to work while continuing to grow your career.You will be responsible for:
Portfolio Management:
Manage assigned client portfolios and investment strategies, including portfolio construction, asset allocation, monitoring, rebalancing, and risk management.Investment Research & Analysis:
Research securities, investment managers, sectors, industries, and market conditions to identify opportunities and support informed investment decisions.Trading & Execution:
Execute security trades, coordinate investment transactions, monitor portfolio activity, and support the development and maintenance of investment models.Client Relationships & Reporting:
Participate in client meetings, communicate investment strategy and market conditions, prepare portfolio reviews and performance reports, and provide investment guidance to clients and internal partners.Investment Governance & Improvement:
Support investment policies, Investment Review Committee activities, reporting, and initiatives that strengthen portfolio management and investment processes.Requirements:
Education & Experience- You will need a combination of education and experience equivalent to a Master's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field, along with 4-6 years of investment experience with progressive responsibility in portfolio management, investment analysis, trading, wealth management, or a related field. Required Certifications
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) within 3 years of employment. Skills
- You should possess well-developed abilities and a proven track record in the following areas: Investment Analysis & Research Portfolio Management Portfolio Construction Asset Allocation Trading & Trade Execution Market Research & Analysis Client Relationship Management Strong Communication Critical Thinking Analytical Skills Attention to Detail Financial & Investment Technology Key Competencies
- The combination of skills, behaviors, and attributes required to perform effectively in a role and achieve organizational goals include:
Drives Results:
Achieves goals despite challenges and motivates others to deliver strong outcomes.Ensures Accountability:
Takes ownership, follows through on commitments, and holds self and others responsible for results.Customer Focus:
Delivers tailored solutions, exceeds expectations, and builds strong customer relationships.Manages Complexity:
Analyzes situations, gathers data, and evaluates options to solve complex problems effectively.Interpersonal Savvy:
Builds positive relationships across levels, functions, and cultures with diplomacy and tact.Drives Vision & Purpose:
Inspires optimism for the future, rallies support for organizational goals, and communicates a relatable and motivating vision. Why C&N? At C&N, we're more than just a team- we're a community working together toward a shared mission: the success of our customers, teammates, shareholders, and communities.
Achieve & Grow:
Your success is our success. At C&N, you'll grow alongside our customers as we work together to achieve meaningful goals.Learn & Develop:
Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. You'll learn from and with your teammates, fostering both personal and professional growth.Contribute & Be Rewarded:
Your contributions make a difference, and we recognize your impact through competitive rewards and career advancement opportunities.Share & Celebrate:
Together, we give back and celebrate the milestones that matter to our communities. We're proud of our award-winning workplace culture, recognized repeatedly with the NBRI Circle of Excellence Award. At C&N, we live our values every day, creating a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic environment where you can thrive. Comprehensive Benefits forYour Success:
At C&N, we offer more than just a competitive salary- our robust benefits package is designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance.