Investment Analyst Program - January 2027 Class

Cambridge Associates • Boston, MA

19h • $80,000 - $88,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Investment Analysts (IAs) collaborate with Investment Directors to provide investment and capital markets research, analysis, and advice to our clients. The position involves quantitative analysis, as well as a strong qualitative component as IAs work to describe market conditions and relay investment recommendations to clients in written reports. In this role, IAs will gain broad exposure to asset classes and investment strategies, while being exposed to clients and deepening their investment knowledge. There also may be opportunities to serve in a specialist role, focused on hedge funds or private investments, during tenure in the Investment Analyst Program.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (all majors) with a record of high academic achievement, 3.3 GPA minimum
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail and prioritization, and an ability to operate effectively in a team environment
• Demonstrated interest in investments and capital markets with eagerness to learn
• Interest in innovating and experimenting with new technology, models, and AI-driven systems
• Proficient with MS Office suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint
• Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship or restrictions now or in the future

Responsibilities

• Work as part of an investment team in one of three practice areas alongside Investment Directors and co-IAs to assess investment managers’ portfolios and support client requests and questions
• Direct responsibility for 10 to 15 clients
• Gather and evaluate historical asset allocation, spending and performance data
• Prepare exhibits and other presentation documentation

Benefits

• 2-week onboarding training program and interactive training and professional development throughout the IA Program
• Structured mentorship, and employee guided learning opportunities as well as support for the CFA, CAIA, and other professional designations
• Team-based work structure, which supports an environment where immediate contributions can be made, and ongoing learning is encouraged and fostered through interactions with experienced industry professionals
• Ability to attend meetings with clients and top-tier investment managers; broad exposure to asset classes
• Opportunity to join peer-led auxiliary teams to strengthen project management and leadership experience
• sign-on bonus
• firm’s Annual Performance Bonus program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level