Investment Officer

C&N

$80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Applied Mathematics, or related field
  • 4-6 years of investment experience with progressive responsibility
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) required within 3 years
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Proven track record in portfolio management and trading

Responsibilities

  • Manage client portfolios and investment strategies including asset allocation and risk management
  • Conduct investment research to identify opportunities and support decision making
  • Execute security trades and monitor portfolio activity
  • Communicate investment strategy and market insights to clients
  • Support investment policies and improve portfolio management processes

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off including vacation and family sick leave
  • 401(k) with pre-tax and ROTH options and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Access to health savings and flexible spending accounts
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Ongoing education and development programs for career growth
Full Job Description
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:

  1. Portfolio Management: Manage assigned client portfolios and investment strategies, including portfolio construction, asset allocation, monitoring, rebalancing, and risk management.
  2. Investment Research & Analysis: Research securities, investment managers, sectors, industries, and market conditions to identify opportunities and support informed investment decisions.
  3. Trading & Execution: Execute security trades, coordinate investment transactions, monitor portfolio activity, and support the development and maintenance of investment models.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.


Comprehensive Benefits for Your 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. Highlights include:

  • Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, personal, sick, family sick, and community service leave.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) with pre-tax and ROTH contribution options and a safe harbor match, plus an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Health & Wellness:
    • Health, dental, and vision coverage, including employer-paid premium options for employee-only coverage.
    • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for medical and dependent care.
    • Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
    • Additional voluntary coverages to meet your unique needs.
  • Career Development: Access to education and development programs and ongoing support for personal and professional growth.


With C&N, you can customize your benefits to fit your life while growing your career in a supportive and rewarding environment.

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