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Weiss Asset Management (WAM), a Boston-based investment firm, is seeking an Investment Compliance Analyst to join our Compliance team. This role sits at the intersection of investment compliance, trading, and data, with…
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Investment Analyst jobs in Boston, MA
Investment analysts research securities, funds, or deals to support buy and sell decisions. They build valuation models, monitor markets and portfolios, and write up recommendations for portfolio managers.
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fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit .Job Description Summary:The Program Finance Analyst 2 collaborates with our internal and external customers as the business…
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As an Actuary on the Rate Indications team you will lead and perform most complex analysis for the full range of actuarial activities related to insurance pricing for personal lines property. Lead complex models and proj…
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Title of role: Sr. Analyst, Growth Marketing- Google Shopping Location: New York or Boston; Hybrid (2 days in the office required) Approved... ...into clear, actionable insights that influence high-level investment decis…
seeking a highly analytical and scientifically curious Senior Analyst to support strategic decision-making across our growing drug development... ...paths we should consider, and where data can help inform our investment…
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and each other.About the role:CLA is looking to hire a Senior Analyst - Post Merger Integration for our Deal Services practice. This... ...growth. We pay competitive wages and view compensation as an investment in our pe…
Boston, MAInvestments /Full-time /HybridCompany ProfileFounded in 1977, GMO is a global investment manager committed to delivering superior long-term investment performance and advice to our clients. We offer investment…
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POSITION SPECIFICATION ACQUISITIONS ANALYST Shine Associates, LLC has been retained to search, identify and recruit an Acquisitions... ...with its affiliated entities, is a fully integrated principal investment firm focu…
The University seeks to add a thoughtful and bright Investment Analyst to join its collegial, twelve-person Investment Office and report to the Chief Investment Officer. The position offers broad exposure across asset cl…
application specific industrial environments. We pursue equity investments of between $10 million and $50 million, generally focusing on... ...add-on acquisitions. Union Park Capital is seeking an Analyst to participate…
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SPECIAL SITUATIONS ANALYST POSITION SPECIFICATION Shine Associates, LLC has been retained to search, identify and recruit a Special... ...The firm is a real estate focused private equity firm that invests in a wide varie…
private equity, growth equity, structured equity, and other alternative investments, reflecting the flexible, opportunistic nature of the firm’s permanent capital mandate. The Investment Analyst will play a critical role…
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What investment analysts earn in Boston
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $43–$59 | $90k–$122k |
| Mid level | $59–$83 | $122k–$173k |
| Senior | $80–$117 | $166k–$243k |
Adjusted for the Boston market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Valuation (DCF, comps)Financial statement analysisExcel modelingBloomberg or FactSetIndustry researchWritten investment memosPortfolio monitoringPython or SQLPresenting a thesis
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Pitch me a stock or investment idea.
Have one ready with a clear thesis, valuation support, catalysts, and the main risk to your view. Be prepared to defend it under pushback without getting rattled.
Walk me through a DCF.
Move cleanly through free cash flows, discount rate, and terminal value, then note the assumptions the output is most sensitive to. Fluency signals practice.
How do you evaluate whether a company's earnings are high quality?
Mention cash conversion, accruals, one-time items, and revenue recognition choices. Show you read the footnotes, not just the headline number.
Tell me about a call you got wrong.
Own it plainly: what your thesis missed, when you recognized it, and how it changed your process, such as adding a disconfirming-evidence check.
What is your view on the current market environment?
Have an informed, hedged view tied to data — rates, earnings trends, valuations — and acknowledge the counterargument. Curiosity beats bravado.
How do you monitor positions after the initial recommendation?
Describe tracking the thesis, not just the price: key metrics per position, alerts on filings and guidance, and predefined conditions for revisiting the call.
Why this asset class and this firm?
Connect your genuine interest to the firm's strategy and show you know what they hold or invest in. Specific research into the firm reads as seriousness.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For investment analysts specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Show real analysis output: number of companies covered, memos written, or models built, and the sectors involved.
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If you can, cite a recommendation and its outcome with honest framing, including your role in the decision.
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Name your data stack — Bloomberg, FactSet, Capital IQ, Python — since desks expect immediate tool fluency.
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State CFA progress prominently; it is the most-screened credential in investment roles.
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Include a personal research habit, like a tracked paper portfolio or published write-ups, if your professional record is thin.
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Where this role goes
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