Research Associate - Wealth Management Portfolio Research

Northern Trust

Chicago, IL, United States
Base: $88,900 - 151,100 usd; bonus/equity: discret...
Investment analytics and portfolio research
Data sourcing and management
Programming skills in r and/or python
The Research Associate supports the Wealth Management investment process by conducting investment research, data analytics, and portfolio construction

Job Summary

  • The Research Associate supports the Wealth Management investment process by conducting investment research, data analytics, and portfolio construction.
  • Northern Trust offers a comprehensive benefits package including retirement, health, paid time off, and a discretionary bonus program with possible equity components.
  • The company fosters a flexible and collaborative work culture with opportunities for career growth and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Matching Summary

The Research Associate supports the Wealth Management investment process by conducting investment research, data analytics, and portfolio construction.

Salary

Base: $88,900 - 151,100 USD; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus program may include equity; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including retirement, health, paid time off, and insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Investment analytics and portfolio research
  • Data sourcing and management
  • Programming skills in R and/or Python
  • Quantitative and statistical analysis
  • Excel and analytical software proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with cloud-based technologies
  • Application and web tool development
  • Strong communication and data visualization
  • Interest in CFA designation
  • Collaborative and independent work ethic

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or quantitative field
  • 2+ years relevant professional experience
  • Hands-on experience with R or Python for data analysis
  • Experience in investment research or financial analysis

Work Rights

Not specified

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