Performance Analyst - 85-95K base plus bonus

Job purpose

Trajan Wealth is a rapidly growing Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) and Estate Planning firm dedicated to providing clients with personalized financial strategies. Our mission is to help individuals and families achieve financial security through expert guidance, fiduciary responsibility, and transparent service.

This role will be central in calculating, maintaining, and reporting investment performance based on custodian data. The Performance Analyst will work closely with both the investment team and the executive leadership to design, maintain, and enhance a composite performance process, and ensure that our performance reporting is accurate, reliable, and aligned with strategic goals .

Note : This role would be 5 days onsite at the Scottsdale Corporate Office.

Duties and responsibilities

• Calculate and maintain portfolio performance using custodian data, including time-weighted returns, trailing returns, and linked-daily factor methods.
• Develop and sustain the firm's composite performance process (defining composites, ensuring consistency across portfolios, aligning with best practices).
• Build, maintain, and enhance performance dashboards and reports using Sigma , with underlying data stored in Snowflake and Supabase .
• Verify, reconcile, and troubleshoot performance data : identify discrepancies between internal data and custodian / third-party sources; resolve differences.
• Document performance methodologies, definitions, and standards (e.g. return conventions, composite inclusion / exclusion).
• Provide performance insight and analysis to investment team members and executives : prepare periodic performance reports, support decision making.
• Suggest and implement process improvements or automation in performance calculations and report generation.
• Assist with data governance around performance metrics : ensure accurate lineage, definitions, and auditability.

Qualifications

Nice to Have

Benefits

Come and join a team that is making a difference in their clients and employee's lives!