Investment analysts evaluate financial information, research markets and companies, and help guide investment decisions. Their work can support asset managers, investment banks, private equity firms, hedge funds, corporations, and other financial organizations. Explore vetted Investment Analyst opportunities on Ladders, including jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more.
Responsibilities vary by employer and specialization, but often include analyzing company financial statements, building valuation and forecasting models, researching industries and markets, monitoring portfolio performance, and preparing recommendations for clients or investment teams. Analysts may focus on equities, fixed income, credit, alternative investments, or a particular sector.
Employers commonly seek strong quantitative, research, and communication skills, along with proficiency in financial modeling and tools such as Excel. Familiarity with accounting principles, valuation methods, and market data platforms can be valuable. Many positions require a bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field; some favor advanced degrees or credentials such as the CFA charter, particularly for specialized or senior roles.
Investment analysts work across buy-side and sell-side organizations, as well as corporate finance and investment teams. With experience, professionals may advance into senior analyst, portfolio manager, research director, or investment strategy roles. Career progression depends on expertise, performance, and the requirements of each employer.
Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Review role requirements, compare employers and responsibilities, and search for Investment Analyst positions that align with your experience and career goals. Job availability and compensation vary by employer, location, and level.
$66K - $114K *
Analyze and support actuarial processes, developing statistical data and rate impacts. Collaborate with teams to refine models and ensure data accuracy, contributing to Medicaid pricing and projection...
2 weeks ago
$66K - $114K *
Deliver impactful actuarial analysis by supporting rate determination and statistical validation. Collaborate with teams to refine data and enhance pricing models, contributing to strategic Medicaid p...
2 weeks ago
$66K - $114K *
Develop analytical models and support Medicaid pricing initiatives by conducting statistical analyses and validating data to ensure accuracy and reasonableness, contributing to effective rate determin...
2 weeks ago
$66K - $114K *
Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing and validating statistical data, supporting Medicaid pricing, and refining actuarial models. Collaborate in a dynamic environment that balances in-office enga...
2 weeks ago
$66K - $114K *
Empower your analytical skills by supporting Medicaid pricing through data analysis, model updates, and actuarial insights. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to drive impactful rate determinations...
2 weeks ago
$66K - $114K *
Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing and validating statistical data to support Medicaid pricing. Contribute to rate determination and actuarial analyses while collaborating in a dynamic, hybrid...
2 weeks ago
Alternative Investments Data Solutions, Managing Director
$170K - $252K *
Elevate the Alternatives Data Strategy by spearheading transformative solutions that enhance data management and operational efficiencies, driving analytics and innovation in the Alternatives Investme...
Reposted 1 week ago
Alternative Investments Data Solutions, Managing Director
$170K - $252K *
Empower a transformative data strategy for Alternatives Investments, driving operational efficiencies and innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data management and governance...
Reposted 1 week ago
Alternative Investments Data Solutions, Managing Director
$170K - $252K *
Empower the future of Alternatives Data Solutions by leading transformative data initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data management and analytics for operational excellenc...
Reposted 1 week ago
Alternative Investments Data Solutions, Managing Director
$170K - $252K *
Drive data-centric solutions for Alternatives Investments, enhancing operational efficiencies through innovative data management and strategic collaboration with diverse teams across functions...
Reposted 1 week ago
Portfolio Consultant- Private Wealth
$95K - $115K *
Empower high-net-worth clients by delivering tailored investment strategies and consultative support. Collaborate with financial advisors to enhance portfolio management and drive personalized wealth...
2 weeks ago
Portfolio Consultant- Private Wealth
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in delivering personalized investment strategies and consultative support to high-net-worth clients. Collaborate with financial advisors to enhance portfolio management and drive excep...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $110K *
Champion innovative integration solutions by collaborating with diverse teams to automate processes and enhance service offerings for financial institutions, leveraging your technical expertise and cu...
3 days ago
$80K - $110K *
Contribute to our equity research team by developing financial models, analyzing data, and supporting senior analysts in producing insightful reports. Engage with industry trends and enhance your skil...
1 week ago
$80K - $110K *
Take ownership of financial modeling and research analysis to support investment recommendations. Collaborate with senior analysts to develop insights on REITs, enhancing your expertise in equity rese...
1 week ago
$100K - $105K *
Champion the daily valuation of diverse private market investments, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze portfolio changes and enhance valuation process...
1 week ago
Associate Director (Back Office BA Lead and Product Owner)
$140K - $215K *
Transform the future of business technology by leading a dynamic team that drives efficiency, quality, and risk management through innovative technology solutions and strong stakeholder partnerships i...
Reposted 1 week ago
$60K - $112K *
Empower our financial operations by serving as a key analyst for new technology implementation and existing systems support, collaborating across teams to ensure effective financial planning and sales...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion client relationships by driving wealth management strategies, identifying high net worth prospects, and delivering tailored financial solutions. Leverage your expertise to enhance client port...
2 weeks ago
Equity Research Associate - Power, Utilities, & Clean Energy
$100K - $120K *
Unlock your potential by supporting clean energy research and analysis. Collaborate with senior analysts, build financial models, and communicate insights to clients while navigating a dynamic sector...
Reposted 1 week ago
Associate, Real Estate Loan Asset Management
$80K - $95K *
Advance your career by managing a diverse portfolio of loans, collaborating with key stakeholders, and delivering insightful reporting and analysis to drive asset performance and compliance in a dynam...
2 weeks ago
Broker Dealer Associate Regional Consultant, AVP - US Wealth (Hybrid)
$80K - $140K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of wealth management by partnering with financial advisors and broker dealers to drive business development and sales activation. Leverage your expertise to cultiv...
5 days ago
Senior Manager, Acquisition, Direct Investing
$110K - $130K *
Drive strategic financial planning and analysis to enhance business performance. Collaborate across teams to solve complex problems and foster strong relationships, leveraging your commercial acumen a...
1 week ago
Loan Capital Markets - Analyst
$92K - $108K *
Drive the structuring and origination of corporate syndicated loans, collaborating closely with senior syndicators to create client presentations, proposals, and financial analyses across diverse indu...
Reposted 1 week ago
$116K - $177K *
Drive financial forecasting and analysis while managing staff and enhancing processes. Collaborate across departments to improve strategic insights and regulatory compliance, ensuring effective commun...
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What does an Investment Analyst do?
An Investment Analyst researches companies, markets, and financial instruments; evaluates financial data; builds models; and shares analysis to inform investment decisions.
What qualifications are typically required for Investment Analyst jobs?
Many roles seek a bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related area, plus analytical, research, and financial modeling skills. Requirements vary, and some employers prefer advanced degrees or credentials such as the CFA charter.
Where do Investment Analysts work?
Investment Analysts may work for asset managers, investment banks, hedge funds, private equity firms, research providers, corporations, and other financial organizations.
What skills are important for Investment Analysts?
Commonly valued skills include financial statement analysis, valuation, forecasting, spreadsheet modeling, market research, attention to detail, and clear communication.
Do Investment Analyst jobs on Ladders pay $100,000 or more?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation varies by position, employer, location, and experience, so review each listing for details.