Investment Analyst

Investment Analyst

As an Investment Analyst, you will play a key role on Russell Investments' OCIO client service team, serving as a primary contact for day-to-day inquiries and working closely with senior team members to deliver exceptional service. You will participate in client meetings, manage quarterly investment reviews, and prepare clear, high-quality presentation and communication materials for our clients, primarily retirement plans, endowments, foundations, and hospital systems.

In this role, you will partner with internal teams to provide a wide range of investment services, including policy review, asset allocation design, portfolio implementation, manager and product evaluation, and performance reporting. You will apply a strong understanding of performance calculations and attribution to deliver customized analysis and solutions in response to client requests. You will also craft clear, insightful, and well-structured written commentary, in both formal reports and client communications, to explain performance results, market conditions, and strategic recommendations in a way that is accurate, engaging, and client friendly.

Role Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Investments, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or related field; MBA and / or CFA designation strongly preferred.
• FINRA SIE, Series 7 and 63 required (will consider ability to obtain within six months).
• At least 2 years of applied investment-related experience, with knowledge in market / economic analysis and investment strategy evaluation.
• At least 2 years of institutional investment management experience in client service, consulting, or portfolio management.
• Working knowledge of asset allocation theory, modeling techniques, and performance measurement.
• Proficiency with analytical tools and software, with the aptitude to quickly learn new systems.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, client-ready materials and executive-level narratives.
• Demonstrated collaboration, integrity, and relationship-building skills.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Russell Investments is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all associates and employment applicants regardless of race, religion, ancestry, creed, color, gender (including gender identity which refers to a person's actual or perceived sex, and includes self-image, appearance, behavior or expression, whether or not different from that traditionally associated with a person's biological sex), age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, past or present unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected by law.