Entry-Level Portfolio Operations Associate

Company: Fisher Investments
Location: Portland
Posted on: November 19, 2024

Job Description:

Calling all majors and backgrounds! Do you enjoy solving puzzles, supporting internal clients and improving the way work gets done? As a Portfolio Operations Associate, you will learn Fisher Investments' unique investment process and become an essential resource for our client Relationship Managers. As a part of our Portfolio Management Group, you will support the investment process while having a diverse range of learning opportunities for engaging work and professional growth. -The Opportunity: -You will translate the investment strategies designed by our Investment Policy Committee (IPC) into applicable orders for our trading team. By generating orders consistent with their recommendations, you maintain the integrity of portfolios for our high-net-worth clients and help them reach their long-term financial goals. -We hire from all majors and backgrounds because we believe we're better off with the diversity it brings. You will report to your Team Leader who will help you develop skills that are transferable to future positions as you progress in your career. -Summer 2025 start. -The Day-to-Day:

• Create and process orders for daily account maintenance and client cash flow needs
• Build out new clients' portfolios
• Provide excellent internal service to our client relationship managers Your Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of experience
  • Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and desire for professional development
  • Eager to work in a collaborative environment to aid high-volume output with varying degrees of complexity
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Comfortable working with numbersCompensation:
    • $55,000 - $70,000 base salary per year in the state of WA. New hires should expect to start at the lower end of the range depending on experience
    • Eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performanceWhy Fisher Investments: -We work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe. We take great pride in our inclusive culture, our learning and development framework customized for every employee, and our Great Place to Work Certification. It's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and we invest in them by offering exceptional benefits like:
      • 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for you and your qualifying dependents
      • A 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum
      • 20 days of PTO, plus 10 paid holidays
      • Family Support programs including 8 week Paid Primary Caregiver Leave, fertility, family forming, and hormonal health assistance and back-up child, adult, and elder care
      • $10,000 fertility, hormonal health and family-forming benefitFISHER INVESTMENTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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