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An Investment Research Assistant supports analysts and portfolio managers by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting financial data related to stocks, bonds, and other investment vehicles. They help prepare reports, monitor market trends, and assist in building financial models to aid in investment decision-making. Their role is critical in ensuring that the investment team has accurate and timely information to make informed recommendations and decisions.

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Investment Research Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing large volumes of complex financial data from multiple sources and ensuring its accuracy. They must stay updated on market trends and quickly adapt to rapidly changing information, which can be demanding. Additionally, balancing tight deadlines while collaborating with analysts and portfolio managers requires strong organizational and communication skills. Overcoming these challenges is crucial to providing timely and insightful research that supports investment decisions.

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To thrive as an Investment Research Assistant, you need strong analytical abilities, proficiency in financial modeling, and a solid foundation in finance or economics, often supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with Bloomberg Terminal, Excel, and financial databases, as well as certifications like CFA Level I, are commonly expected. Attention to detail, effective communication, and time management are essential soft skills for producing accurate reports and supporting investment decisions. These competencies are vital for delivering actionable insights and supporting investment teams in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
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Investment Research Assistant

Quad City Bank & Trust

Moline, IL • On-site

$50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Description:

TITLE: Investment Research Assistant

DEPARTMENT: 993 – QCRH Investment Dept


JOB SUMMARY:

The Investment Research Assistant is responsible for developing expertise in the investment process, assisting in gathering data for investment analysis and maintaining process and records for various presentations and reporting functions. Provide support to the portfolio investment management teams across all bank entities.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Participate in the process to use third-party research and data for the analysis, investment and record keeping for current and prospective individual securities and mutual fund securities.
  • Assist with the transaction and record-keeping process for the fixed income, equity, and mutual fund trade functions.
  • Assist with various investment presentations by collaborating with investment officers to enhance accuracy, integrity and scope of the reports.
  • Develop a working knowledge of Bloomberg and other analytic tools.
  • Develop a working knowledge of economies and current events affecting investment matters.
  • Comply with all company or regulatory policies, procedures and requirements applicable to this position.
  • Foster and preserve a culture of inclusion, innovation, collaboration, accountability, achievement and passion.
  • Additional duties and responsibilities may be required to support the company’s mission, vision and values.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, economics, finance, or other related field, or equivalent working experience preferred.
  • Capability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong math and technology skills; demonstrated experience with Microsoft 365 products.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Duties are performed in a professional office environment.

SALARY & BENEFITS:

The minimum salary range for this position is $50,000 annually. The actual starting salary will be based on qualifications and business needs and may vary, as permitted by applicable state law.

This position is a regular full-time position and individuals employed as regular full-time are eligible for the following benefits subject to the terms, limitations and conditions of each benefit plan: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA, HSA, 401K, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and additional Voluntary Supplemental Insurance.



At Quad City Bank & Trust. we are committed to fostering and preserving a culture of inclusion and strongly believe that it's our differences - of all kinds - that make our company and our communities better and stronger.


Quad City Bank & Trust. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or other protected class status.


It is the policy of Quad City Bank & Trust. to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act by providing reasonable accommodations to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to access the job application and interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and to receive equal access to other benefits and privileges of employment.

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