Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Associate Director, Performance Analytics role focuses on managing investment performance across all products within an investment management firm, impacting performance accuracy and reporting.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves verifying returns, maintaining performance data, preparing board materials, calculating risk statistics, running reports, automating data processes, assisting various groups with performance requests, reviewing attribution analysis, and reconciling account returns.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $105,000 to $115,000 plus bonus; no additional benefits are specified.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a bachelor's degree and 5-8 years of relevant experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Excel, and familiarity with financial tools like Morningstar Direct and Bloomberg; CIPM or CFA certification is a plus.
Company information
The company is a leading investment management firm specializing in real assets and alternative investments.
Team overview
The candidate will join the Investment Performance team focused on performance-related matters across investment products.
Unique job features
The role includes unique responsibilities such as automation and data centralization projects and involvement in performance reporting for multiple investment products.
Company overview
Landing Point is an executive search and consulting firm based in New York City, specializing in the recruitment of professionals in Accounting & Finance, Financial Services, and Corporate Services. The company provides both permanent and temporary staffing solutions, as well as project-based consulting services. Founded in 2015, Landing Point operates from its headquarters at 140 E. 45th Street, New York, and has an estimated annual revenue of less than $1 million. The firm is privately held and focuses on delivering tailored recruitment services to meet the specific needs of its clients.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your expertise in verifying benchmark and account returns, managing performance data, and preparing detailed reports for investment performance analysis.
Emphasize your proficiency with Microsoft Excel advanced functions and any experience with Morningstar Direct, Bloomberg, SimCorp Dimension, Factset/B-One, and Power BI, as these tools are critical for this role.
Apply through multiple channels including Landing Point's corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application's visibility and ensure it reaches the right hiring managers.
Connect with professionals in Landing Point's Investment Performance team on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent performance insights they shared or asking about their experience with data centralization projects.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'performance analytics,' 'risk statistics,' 'portfolio attribution,' 'data automation,' and specific software names mentioned in the job description to pass initial screenings.
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