Senior Analyst-Investment Performance & Risk
Franklin Templeton · Boston, MA · 1 mo ago
Finance$110k–$140k/yrFull-time
About the role
This is a HYBRID position which requires 3 days per week in our Boston office.
Responsibilities
- Create custom analyses and reporting for client, business, and investment requests.
- Analyze large datasets across funds, portfolios, and reporting periods.
- Execute performance measurement and attribution analysis across asset classes.
- Deliver fund-level analytics to stakeholders throughout the organization.
- Partner with portfolio managers to explain performance and risk outcomes.
- Analyze fund characteristics, holdings, and asset-level information.
- Maintain automated templates and reporting solutions.
- Produce and review recurring risk and performance reports.
- Investigate and resolve data quality and performance issues.
- Support process automation and workflow improvements.
- Monitor industry developments, regulations, and risk methodologies.
- Lead complex analytical initiatives and support key business relationships.
Requirements
Experience, Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related discipline.
- Advanced degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in investment risk, performance analytics, or asset management essential.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of performance attribution methodologies, including Brinson and factor-based approaches.
- Knowledge of risk metrics, including tracking error, correlation, beta, and duration.
- Experience across multiple asset classes and complex financial instruments.
- Proficiency with Structured Query Language (SQL), Microsoft Excel, and databases.
Skills
- Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities.
- High attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Highlights Of Our Benefits Include:
- Paid Time Off: Three weeks of PTO in your first year.
- Health Coverage: Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with an 85% company match on pre-tax and/or Roth contributions, up to IRS limits.
- Equity & Investing: Employee Stock Investment Plan (ESIP) with discounted share purchase opportunities.
- Learning Education Assistance Program (LEAP): To support your ongoing growth and career advancement.
- Employee Investment Benefits: Opportunity to purchase company funds with no sales charge.
Pay
The annual salary for this position ranges between $110,000 - $140,000 depending on location and level of relevant experience.
Schedule
This is a HYBRID position which requires 3 days per week in our Boston office.