$100k - $140k
Support Security Excel More: At MANTECH, we are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and career-driven Acquisition Security Analyst II to be a part of our dynamic team in El Segundo, CA. In this role, you will collaborate…
Finance & Accounting · Los Angeles, CA
Investment Analyst jobs in Los Angeles, CA
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.
384
Open roles today
$41–$112/hr
Typical pay range
$140k
Median, full-time
4
Fresh in this list
No email, no resume, no sign-up. Save any listing below and you start anonymously.
You're signed in. Saving a listing drops it straight into your pipeline.
01
Open investment analyst roles
12 shown of 384 · sorted by freshness
$65k - $85k
#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in? We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becomin…
Job Description Job Summary As an Analyst in the Consumer & Retail in the Investment Banking Division, you will be a key player in the execution of the firm's business. You will work with expert professionals at the hear…
The Finance Analyst will be heavily involved in supporting our financial sales forecast by SKU for RBNA S&OP purposes and will be responsible for the revenue forecast associated with it. The Finance Analyst will act as a…
be legally authorized to work in the U.S. as HSBC will not engage in immigration sponsorship for this position. Ready to shape investment adoption across our West Coast wealth channels? Why HSBC HSBC is one of the larges…
$38 - $40 per hour
Role: Financial Data Analyst Department: Finance Duration : Temp with potential conversion Location: Remote Reporting To: VP of Financial Systems and Transformation Compensation Range : $38 - $40 / Hour Benefits: Medical…
$70k - $72k
places like Texas, Colorado and Florida. Come build your future with us. About the Role Homebound’s Investment Strategy team is hiring an Acquisitions Analyst to support our infill development pipeline. This role is cent…
$18.04 per hour
We are looking for a qualified Acquisition Specialist for a family-owned, and operated dealership. We are seeking a customer-oriented, high-energy, self-motivated individual. We offer competitive pay, an excellent workin…
$25 per hour
USED VEHICLE ACQUISITION SPECIALIST O’GARA Beverly Hills, one of the world's foremost destinations for exotic, ultra-luxury, and collectible automobiles, is seeking an elite Used Vehicle Acquisition Specialist to join ou…
About Us We are a high-volume, fast-growing dealership focused on expanding our pre-owned inventory through strategic vehicle acquisition. We’re looking for a driven, results-oriented individual to join our team and play…
We are looking to identify a Transactional Corporate M&A Associate Attorney to join our client's growing corporate practice. This is a strong opportunity for an attorney looking to deepen their experience in middle-marke…
digital tools. A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. What We Offer We believe in rewarding hard work and investing in our team's success. As part of the Honda of Pasadena family, you will receive: A compet…
02
What investment analysts earn in Los Angeles
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $41–$56 | $85k–$116k |
| Mid level | $56–$79 | $116k–$165k |
| Senior | $76–$112 | $159k–$232k |
Adjusted for the Los Angeles market from national ranges.
03
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
04
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.
05
Resume tips that move the needle
For investment analysts specifically — generic advice costs you here
01
Show real analysis output: number of companies covered, memos written, or models built, and the sectors involved.
02
If you can, cite a recommendation and its outcome with honest framing, including your role in the decision.
03
Name your data stack — Bloomberg, FactSet, Capital IQ, Python — since desks expect immediate tool fluency.
04
State CFA progress prominently; it is the most-screened credential in investment roles.
05
Include a personal research habit, like a tracked paper portfolio or published write-ups, if your professional record is thin.
06
Where this role goes
Typical progression
01
Investment Analyst
02
Senior Investment Analyst
03
Associate Portfolio Manager
04
Portfolio Manager
Ten quiet minutes a day
Applying for investment analyst jobs in Los Angeles?
Robbi carries this page into your first day: your role, your city, your shift preference. Then it hands you a few small things each morning and keeps the pipeline honest.
Save what looks right here, then let Robbi hand you a few small things each morning and keep the follow-ups honest.
Start with this search
No email, no resume, no sign-up.
Open your tracker
Everything you saved is already there.