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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.
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colleagues from other markets, businesses and functions to provide you with the opportunity to take your career to the next level.As an Investment Specialist in the U.S. Private Bank, you will provide support to Investor…
$128.74k - $156.52k
no shortage of entertainment.Job SummaryThe Senior Financial Analyst develops, analyzes, and maintains complex financial data to support... ...management with analysis of customer programs, projects, investments, and oth…
$75k - $110k
Introduction Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 110 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi…
$104.8k - $128k
compelling narratives that drive strategy?As a Senior Financial Analyst in Corporate FP&A, you’ll support the enterprise-level... ...strategic analyses, including valuation work, scenariomodeling, and investment decision…
Robert Half is in search for a Financial Analyst for local ongoing opportunities. The Financial Analyst, you will conduct financial... ...operational decisions.· Assess the financial impact of potential investments, proj…
$150k - $160k
Job TitleData Loss Prevention (DLP) EngineerCompany OverviewA globally recognized professional services organization based in Los Angeles, California, with offices across major U.S. cities, is committed to delivering hig…
Merrill Wealth Management is a leading provider of comprehensive wealth management and investment products and services for individuals, companies, and institutions. Merrill Wealth Management is one of the largest busine…
have all the things needed to enjoy the game. For more information, visit [xsolla.com]( ABOUT YOU We are looking for an Investment Analyst to join Xsolla Video Games Credit Fund. You’ll work across the full investment pr…
highest retention rates in the industry. Intrepid is a specialty investment bank and provides M&A, capital raising and strategic advisory... ...is seeking talented professionals for its 2027 full-time Analyst class in th…
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…
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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.
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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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Senior Investment Analyst
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Associate Portfolio Manager
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