Associate I, Investment Associate Job at William Blair, Chicago, IL

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  • William Blair
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Join to apply for the Associate I, Investment Associate role at William Blair Continue with Google Continue with Google Join to apply for the Associate I, Investment Associate role at William Blair Solutions for Today’s Challenges. Vision for Tomorrow’s Opportunities. Join William Blair, the Premier Global Partnership. William Blair has delivered trusted advice for nine decades, and we continue to deepen our expertise and relationships across regions, asset classes, and markets throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. We are committed to our people and culture, values, clients, and local communities. What sets us apart is that we are an independent partnership, with employees who have unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet clients’ evolving needs amid dynamic market conditions and varying industries. We strive to attract the most qualified, passionate candidates who specialize in investment banking, investment management, private wealth management, and a variety of other business functions. We work tirelessly to create an inclusive culture and take pride in fostering employees’ professional and personal growth. We empower our people to bring their best thinking each day so we can deliver the tailored, thoughtful work and problem-solving abilities that our clients expect. Equally, we are proud of our long-term partnerships with the communities in which we live and work, a legacy we inherited from our founder. We invite you to learn about how we are seeking excellence in everything we do and empowering our clients’ success with passion, creativity, and rigor. For more information, visit williamblair.com. Investors rely on William Blair Private Wealth Management to activate their capital with purpose and precision. Our wealth advisors and their teams do this by delivering thoughtfully constructed, integrated wealth planning and by providing access to compelling investment opportunities. As one of the last true global partnerships in the investment industry, William Blair combines the world-class investment resources of a full-service global firm and the high-touch service, stability, and culture of an independent organization. This model empowers us to be singularly focused on our clients’ success across market cycles and across generations. The firm has been a well-respected provider of private wealth management since 1935 and has won several awards from Barron’s and Forbes for best wealth advisors and wealth advisor teams. William Blair Private Wealth Management is seeking an Associate I - Investments to support the team's investment management activities, assist with portfolio analysis, and contribute to the development of investment strategies for Advisors. Responsibilities Include But May Not Be Limited To Conduct research and analysis on various investment opportunities. Synthesize client/prospect data to help in development of customized financial plans/asset allocation proposals. Gather performance measurement for clients, which involves account performance and investment portfolio holdings. Utilize analytic tools to draw actionable conclusions from financial and market data for the team. Assist in gathering information to senior team members to make recommendations to Advisors for clients and investment strategies with market and stock research. Gather data for senior team members regarding client situations by analyzing Advisor’s book of business and identifying new business opportunities. Analysis data for team to be able to develop new procedures, products, and portfolio enhancements for advisors' high net worth clients. Assist in preparation for client/account meetings. Work with advisors/clients on the execution of orders in Brokerage and Advisory accounts. Support senior team members in finding opportunities for improving and streamlining the service model and operational procedures for the team. Ensure work activities follow established risk controls and are in compliance with applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Establish and maintain relationships with existing and prospective clients of Private Wealth Management. Additional responsibilities as requested. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience required. 1+ years of investment related experience in a relevant financial or quantitative field required; preference for Investment Research, Manager Research or Wealth Management. SIE Exam, Series 7, and Series 63/65 (or 66) must be acquired within 150 days of employment. Ability to measure performance of clients’ portfolios. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of applicable compliance rules and regulations and firm policies. Able to work independently and effectively on a team. Strong skills with analytic reporting tools and MS Office programs. A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range at time of posting is below. Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Actual base salary within the specified range is based on several factors, including but not limited to applicant's skills, prior relevant experience, specific degrees and certifications, job responsibilities, market considerations and, if applicable, the location of the position. This role is eligible for either a discretionary annual bonus (based on company, business unit and individual performance) and/or commission-based incentives. Our featured benefit offerings include medical, dental and vision coverage, employer paid short & long-term disability and life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid time off, Maven family & fertility benefit, parental leave (including adoption, surrogacy, and foster placement), as well as other voluntary benefits. Salary Range

$63,900—$90,000 USD

William Blair is an equal opportunity employer. It complies with all laws and regulations that prohibit discrimination in employment practice because of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, marital status, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, unfavorable discharge from the military service or on the basis of a physical or mental disability that is unrelated to the employee's ability to perform the duties of the job applied for. EOE m/f/d/v Be aware of hiring scams : William Blair has clear processes and guidelines with regards to recruiting. We do not request personal financial information in connection with an employment application nor does William Blair extend any employment offers without first conducting an interview through one of its registered offices. William Blair does not use instant messaging services such as WhatsApp, Telegram, or iMessage as part of the recruiting or interviewing process. Note to External Recruiters / Search Firms : William Blair does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Any unsolicited resumes received will not be considered as a valid submission. Download William Blair's Privacy Policies For Job Applicants California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice (CCPA) General Data Protection Regulation Privacy Notice (GDPR) Contact us should you have any questions or concerns. Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Finance and Sales Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at William Blair by 2x Get notified about new Investment Associate jobs in Chicago, IL . Investment Banking - Mid-Cap Investment Banking - Analyst Chicago, IL $100,000 - $120,000 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $100,000 - $115,000 2 days ago Chicago, IL $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 8 hours ago Investment Banking Associate - Private Capital Markets Investment Banking - Mid-Cap Investment Banking - Associate Investment Banking Analyst - Leveraged Finance Group (LFG) Chicago, IL $68,625.00 - $96,075.00 1 week ago Rosemont, IL $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 1 week ago GBM Private, Cross Markets Group, Investment Banking Associate - Chicago Chicago, IL $150,000.00 - $215,000.00 2 weeks ago Real Assets, Associate (Investment Banking Background) Chicago, IL $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 3 weeks ago Associate, Investments, Special Situations Asset & Wealth Management, Fixed Income - Research Analyst, High Yield and Bank Loans / Global High Yield Credit Analyst, Vice President Chicago, IL $100,000.00 - $230,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 2 weeks ago Investment Banking Analyst - Technology (Chicago) Chicago, IL $110,000.00 - $135,000.00 1 week ago Investment Banking Associate - Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Experienced Sr Analyst or Jr Associate - Investment Banking, Industrials Chicago, IL $110,000.00 - $175,000.00 1 week ago Associate Asset Manager/Investment Associate Chicago, IL $100,000 - $110,000 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL $120,000 - $160,000 14 hours ago Chicago, IL $100,000 - $150,000 3 weeks ago Greater Chicago Area $100,000 - $130,000 4 days ago Investment Banking Associate - Leveraged Finance Group (LFG) Asset & Wealth Management, Platform Specialist, Analyst - Chicago Chicago, IL $70,000 - $125,000 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr William Blair

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