Investment Risk Analyst

Our StoryFounded in 2008, Hightower is a wealth management firm that provides investment, financial and retirement planning services to individuals, foundations and family offices, as well as 401(k) consulting and cash management services to corporations. Hightower’s capital solutions, operational support services, size and scale empower its vibrant community of independent-minded wealth advisors to grow their businesses and help their clients achieve their vision of “well-th. rebalanced.” Based in Chicago with advisors across the U.S., we operate as a registered investment advisor (RIA).Your Future TeamAs an Investment Risk Analyst, you will play a crucial role in our Enterprise Risk team, working closely with the Senior Risk Manager to identify, assess, and mitigate investment risks. Our team is dedicated to ensuring the stability and growth of our investment portfolio through rigorous risk analysis and strategic planning. You will collaborate with various departments to provide insights and recommendations that drive informed decision-making.What You’ll Do• Conduct thorough risk assessments of investment portfolios and individual assets.• Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential losses.• Monitor market trends and economic indicators to identify emerging risks.• Prepare detailed risk reports and present findings to senior management.• Collaborate with portfolio managers to optimize investment strategies.• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal risk policies.• Utilize quantitative models to forecast potential risk scenarios and outcomes.What You’ll Bring• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.• Proven experience in investment risk analysis or a similar role.• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.• Proficiency in risk management software and financial modeling tools.• Excellent communication and presentation skills.• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance standards.What We Offer• Coverage on the first day of employment for medical, dental, and vision insurance• Paid parental leave (16 weeks for primary caregiver and 8 weeks for secondary caregiver)• Mother’s lounge onsite• Flexible PTO plan• Hybrid model work schedule (50% in office)• Free brand-new gym in the Chicago office• 401k matching plan• HSA employer contributions• Student loan assistance• Pet insurance• Salary - $70,000 to $77,000AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Hightower is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age (over 40), physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer-related), gender identity or expression, genetic information including sickle cell or hemoglobin C trait, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local law.You are a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident or possess other unrestricted U.S. work authorization and will not require sponsorship for U.S. work authorization now or anytime in the future.