Head Of Investment Performance Analytics information
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$27.5K - $36.7K
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$36.7K - $45.9K
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$56.3K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$55K - $64.2K
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The median wage is $67.6K / yr.
$64.2K - $73.4K
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$82.2K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$73.4K - $82.6K
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$82.6K - $91.8K
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$101K - $110.1K
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$110.1K - $119.3K
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$119.3K - $128.5K
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How much do head of investment performance analytics jobs pay per year?
As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for head of investment performance analytics in the United States is $75,189.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $89,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
A Head Of Investment Performance Analytics leads a team responsible for measuring and analyzing the performance of investment portfolios. They ensure accurate reporting of investment returns, attribution analysis, and risk metrics to help stakeholders understand portfolio results. This role involves collaborating with portfolio managers, overseeing data integrity, and developing strategies to improve investment outcomes. The Head of Investment Performance Analytics also ensures compliance with industry standards and provides insights to support decision-making across the organization.
To excel as a Head Of Investment Performance Analytics, you need a deep understanding of portfolio management, quantitative analysis, and financial reporting, typically supported by a degree in finance, economics, or a related field, and often a CFA or similar certification. Expertise in performance attribution systems, data analytics software (such as Bloomberg PORT or FactSet), and advanced Excel modeling is vital. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure accurate performance measurement, informed decision-making, and the ability to drive strategic value across investment teams.
One of the main challenges in this role is ensuring that performance analytics frameworks and reporting keep pace with rapidly evolving investment products and strategies. As portfolios become more complex—incorporating alternatives, ESG factors, or multi-asset solutions—the metrics and methodologies for evaluating performance must adapt accordingly. Collaborating closely with portfolio managers, data teams, and IT is crucial to integrate new data sources and analytical tools. Staying abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practices is also essential to maintain accuracy, transparency, and credibility in all performance reporting.
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