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Performance Analyst

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

Wealthspire is redefining the future of financial solutions through collaboration, scale, and a ... analytical tools. Responsibilities: * Calculate, verify, and reconcile performance returns by ...

Performance Analyst

Windsor, CT ยท On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

Wealthspire is redefining the future of financial solutions through collaboration, scale, and a ... ThePerformanceAnalystisresponsibleforcalculatingandanalyzingadiverseperformance and analytical ...

Wealthspire is redefining the future of financial solutions through collaboration, scale, and a ... ThePerformanceAnalystisresponsibleforcalculatingandanalyzingadiverseperformance and analytical ...

Capital Performance Analyst

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$140K - $185K/yr

Partner with investment, finance, and portfolio operations teams * Support data consistency across performance tracking, reporting, and analysis * Help improve internal processes for monitoring ...

Fund Performance Analyst

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$140K - $185K/yr

This role blends quantitative analysis, financial modeling, and performance attribution to help track fund results and inform investment decisions. The position requires collaboration with portfolio ...

Wealthspire is redefining the future of financial solutions through collaboration, scale, and a ... The Senior Performance Analyst is responsible for calculating and analyzing a diverse portfolio of ...

Wealthspire is redefining the future of financial solutions through collaboration, scale, and a ... The Senior Performance Analyst is responsible for calculating and analyzing a diverse portfolio of ...

This role will report to the CFO. This cross-functional role partners with sales, operations ... Analyze performance: Collect, validate, and interpret data; identify trends, risks, opportunities ...

Wealthspire is redefining the future of financial solutions through collaboration, scale, and a ... The Senior Performance Analyst is responsible for calculating and analyzing a diverse portfolio of ...

This role will report to the CFO. This cross-functional role partners with sales, operations ... Analyze performance: Collect, validate, and interpret data; identify trends, risks, opportunities ...

Wealthspire is redefining the future of financial solutions through collaboration, scale, and a ... The Senior Performance Analyst is responsible for calculating and analyzing a diverse portfolio of ...

Wealthspire is redefining the future of financial solutions through collaboration, scale, and a ... The Senior Performance Analystis responsible forcalculating and analyzing a diverse portfolio of ...

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How much do financial performance analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for financial performance analyst in the United States is $88,111.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $110,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a financial performance analyst do?

A Financial Performance Analyst is responsible for evaluating a company's financial data to assess its performance and profitability. They analyze trends, create financial models, and prepare reports that help management make informed business decisions. Their work often includes budgeting, forecasting, and identifying areas for cost savings or revenue growth. By providing actionable insights, Financial Performance Analysts play a crucial role in strategic planning and ensuring the company's financial health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a financial performance analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Financial Performance Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting and finance principles, and typically a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Proficiency with financial modeling tools, Excel, and business intelligence systems such as SAP or Tableau is often required, along with familiarity with financial reporting standards. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for interpreting data and presenting insights to stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate financial analysis, strategic decision support, and meaningful contributions to an organization's financial health.

What are some common challenges financial performance analysts face when interpreting financial data for decision-making?

Financial Performance Analysts often encounter challenges such as consolidating data from multiple sources, ensuring data accuracy, and distinguishing between relevant trends and outliers. Interpreting complex financial data for non-financial stakeholders can also be demanding, as it requires translating technical metrics into actionable insights. Effective communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work cross-functionally with teams like accounting, operations, and management are essential for addressing these challenges and providing valuable recommendations.

What is the difference between Financial Performance Analyst vs Financial Analyst?

AspectFinancial Performance AnalystFinancial Analyst
Primary FocusAnalyzing company financial performance, metrics, and trendsEvaluating financial data, preparing reports, and supporting investment decisions
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field; certifications like CFA or CPA are commonBachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related; certifications like CFA are also common
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance departments, investment firms, or consultingFinancial institutions, investment firms, corporate finance teams

Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, often working within finance departments. The Financial Performance Analyst specifically focuses on assessing and interpreting a company's financial health, while the Financial Analyst has a broader scope, including investment analysis and financial modeling.

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Infographic showing various Financial Performance Analyst job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,111 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

Performance Analyst

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

Fiducient Advisors
Finance and Insuranceย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$65K - $90K/yr

Other

PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Calculate, verify, and reconcile performance returns using custodial data feeds and statements.

  • Troubleshoot issues and collaborate with money managers and custodians to provide solutions.

  • Create and proactively execute client reporting structures.


Job description

Fiducient Advisors is part of Wealthspire, a leading wealth management, institutional advisory, and business management firm serving individuals, families, retirement plans, endowments, and other institutions across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

We provide a comprehensive platform that brings together wealth management, institutional consulting and business management, empowering clients to navigate complexity with clarity and confidence.

With over 1,200 employees, we deliver insights and solutions backed by deep research, technology, and decades of expertise. Our collective businesses create a unified ecosystem designed to meet clients wherever they are in their financial journey. Wealthspire is redefining the future of financial solutions through collaboration, scale, and a steadfast commitment to putting people firstโ€”our clients, our colleagues, and our communities.

ThePerformanceAnalystisresponsibleforcalculatingandanalyzingadiverseperformance and analytical tools.

Responsibilities:
  • Calculate, verify, and reconcile performance returns by utilizing custodial data feeds and statements
  • Troubleshoot and provide solutions in collaboration with money managers and custodians
  • Create and proactively execute client reporting structures
  • Collect portfolio characteristics for a variety of investments from outside sources
  • Partner with Investment Operations colleagues to provide accurate data for various client-related tasks
  • Respond to client requests in a timely and efficient manner
  • Support Investment Consultants
Required Education, Professional & Technical Experience
  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree required with a preferred concentration in Finance or Economics
  • CIPM or CFA candidates are a plus
  • Internship experience or up to three (3) years of Investment Consulting or Financial Industry Experience is preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and intermediate Excel knowledge is required
  • Previous CRM, Advent Black Diamond, Adobe, PARis, Canoe, and custodial portal experience is a plus
  • Fundamental knowledge of capital markets, including domestic and foreign equity, fixed income, and alternative investments
  • Hard-working professional with a collaborative approach and a desire to work in a team environment
  • Team Oriented
  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and organization
  • Thoughtful ability to establish rapport and build relationships
  • Adaptability when priorities shift and able to work independently
  • Sound judgment and problem-solving skills
  • Innovative, curious, and enthusiastic.
  • Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive and collaborative working relationships to support a sense of belonging.
  • Passionate about working in an organization that values and promotes inclusion and belonging.
  • This role may travel up to 5% of the time for training and or business/events.
  • This role offers a hybrid work model with three days in one of our professional office environments and two days remotely.
Physical Job Expectations

The physical job expectations described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for up to 8 hours.
  • Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
  • The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information.
  • The person in this position may at times need to move throughout the building to access different areas.
  • Ability to move equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their primary responsibilities.
What We Offer (Summary Highlights)

A workplace that welcomes authenticity and practices acceptance for what makes each of us different. We are committed to educating our team, growing as a firm, and taking intentional actions related to inclusion and belonging. We strive to be active participants of change in and outside our industry.

The The base salary range for this position is $65,000-$90,000. The base salary offered will be determined by factors including, but not limited to, experience, credentials, education, certifications, skill level required for the position, the scope of the position, and geographic location. Actual base salary offered will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

Paid Time Off
  • Generous PTO with optional rollover
  • Personal/Sick Time
  • 10 Holidays with additional half days off for specific holidays throughout the year
  • Bereavement Time โ€“inclusive time off for a loved one, unborn child, or pet.
  • Employer Paid Parental, Personal and Family leaves.
  • Professional Development Day for eligible exams
Work Life Convenience Benefits
  • Exclusive Wellness Benefit Programs from VirginPulse, Care.com, Torchlight, Real Appeal, Peloton and more
  • KindBody โ€“ Family & Fertility Assistance
  • Wellness Reimbursement Program
  • Professional Development Designation reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Resource Groups, Mentorship Program & New Hire Cohort

Fiducient Advisors is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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