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Investment Analyst jobs in Columbus, OH
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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Full-time Medical Billing Data Analyst to support accurate charge capture, detailed data entry, claim reconciliation and compliance with payer and federal guidelines. This role requires strong analytical skills, attentio…
A leading defense contractor is seeking a Sr Program Financial Analyst in Columbus, Ohio. This role focuses on financial management for complex contracts, requiring deep expertise in budget preparation and financial trac…
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Job Title: Lead Financial Analyst (Contract) Location: Columbus, OH (Hybrid – Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Onsite; Remote candidates will also be considered) Duration: August 24, 2026 – February 26, 2027 (6-Month Contrac…
OSHIIP is seeking candidates to assist the Medicare consumers of Ohio, their family members, and caregivers in understanding their insurance benefits and resolving their complex insurance issues. The ideal candidates wil…
Job Description Job Description Manifest Solutions is currently seeking a Lead Financial Analyst for a hybrid position in Columbus, OH. Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities Compares data from di…
Germain Cadillac of Easton Acquisitions Specialist Columbus, OH At Germain, our mission is to attract, develop and retain exceptional people to deliver an outstanding experience that creates loyalty beyond reason, one cu…
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Financial Analyst Posted On Jun 10, 2026 Location Columbus ,Ohio Salary $90,000-$95,000 Status Full Time Job ID 29211 Financial Analyst Columbus, OH $90,000 to $95,000 Job ID 29211 Join a global leader in manufacturing a…
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Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst – Utilities O&M (Contract to Hire) Location: Columbus, OH or Merrillville, IN Pay Rate:... ...Support development of multi-year financial plans and O&M investment strategies Prepare fi…
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What investment analysts earn in Columbus
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $32–$43 | $66k–$90k |
| Mid level | $43–$62 | $90k–$128k |
| Senior | $60–$87 | $124k–$180k |
Adjusted for the Columbus 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
Typical progression
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