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Sr. Performance Analyst
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What they do
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.
$95,245 / year median in Connecticut
-7% projected decline
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Review reports and projects assigned to Performance Analysts Acts as a resource to new and junior performance analysts Understanding of the subcomponents for team processes Proactively looking for efficiencies and ways to improve the process for the Performance team Help Investment Consultants and Client Analysts develop insight into client portfolio and investment performance Serve as an expert resourceregardingperformance calculations and other performance concepts Serve as a conduit between the Performance Team and firm Business Council's to provide specialized reporting and insights Calculate,verifyand reconcile performance returns byutilizingcustodial data feeds and statements Troubleshoot and provide solutions in collaborationwith membersof the client service team including Consulting Analysts and Consultants Create and proactively execute complex client reporting structures Collect portfolio characteristics for a variety of investments from outside sources Partner with Investment Operations colleagues to provideaccuratedata for various client-related tasks Respond to client requests ina timelyand efficient manner Support Investment Consultants andassiston a variety of ad-hoc projects Required Education, Professional & Technical Experience Bachelor's degreerequiredwith a preferred concentration in Finance or Economics CIPM or CFA achieved or in-progress preferred Three (3) to five (5) years of investment consulting or financial industry work experience is preferred PreviousCRM, Advent Black Diamond, Adobe, Canoe,PARis, and custodial portal experience is a plus Intermediate knowledge of capital markets, including domestic and foreign equity, fixedincomeand alternative investments Hard-working professional with a collaborative approach and a desire to work in a team environment Detail-oriented with keen attention to accuracy and organization Ability to effectively problem solve Outstanding communication skills are essential Proficiencyin Microsoft Suite and intermediate Excel knowledge isrequired Essential Traits- Team Oriented
- Excellent follow-up skills
- Excellent email management communication and etiquette
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and organization
- Thoughtful ability to establish rapport and build relationships
- Customer service skills
- Adaptability when priorities shift and able to work independently
- Sound judgment and problem-solving skills
- Resourcefulness
- Innovative, curious, and enthusiastic.
- Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive and collaborative working relationships to support a sense of belonging.
- Passionate about working in an organization that values and promotes inclusion and belonging. Work Environment & Travel Requirements
- This role may travel up to 5% of the time for training and or business/events.
- This role offers a hybrid work model with three days in one of our professional office environments and two days remotely. Physical Job Expectations The physical job expectations described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for up to 8 hours.
- Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
- The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information.
- The person in this position may at times need to move throughout the building to access different areas.
- Ability to move equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their primary responsibilities.
- Generous PTO with optional rollover
- Personal/Sick Time
- 10 Holidays with additional half days off for specific holidays throughout the year
- Summer Perks
- Bereavement Time -inclusive time off for a loved one, unborn child, or pet.
- Employer Paid Parental, Personal and Family leaves.
- Professional Development Day for eligible exams Work Life Convenience Benefits
- Exclusive Wellness Benefit Programs from VirginPulse, Care.com, Torchlight, Real Appeal, Peloton and more
- KindBody - Family & Fertility Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Professional Development Designation reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Resource Groups, Mentorship Program & Hire Cohort
- 401K Plan with company match
- Cell Phone Reimbursement Program Fiducient Advisors is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer.