Investment Analyst – Equity – Strategic Value Research
Federated Hermes Career Opportunity #9740
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Since 1955, millions of investors in the United States and around the globe have relied on Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE: FHI) for world-class investment solutions. Federated Hermes has grown to become one of the nation's largest investment managers with $907.1 billion in assets under management. Federated Hermes is a global leader in active investing with one of the largest engagement and stewardship teams in the world representing over $2.3 trillion in assets under advisement.
Federated Hermes has an exciting opportunity for an Investment Analyst – Equity for our Pittsburgh headquarters. This position focuses primarily on international and domestic financial sectors, with the potential to add additional sectors, and will be a key member of the Strategic Value Research group, which manages approximately $40 billion in assets. As an Investment Analyst, you will conduct in-depth and complex research and analysis to support the firm’s investment decision-making process. An ideal candidate will be intellectually curious, passionate about finding the answers, and confident in making recommendations.
Pittsburgh is one of the nation’s most livable cities with a strong economy, lower cost of living than cities of similar size, entrepreneurial spirit, sense of community, superior academics and top research universities, and vibrant arts, food, cultural and professional sports scenes. Federated Hermes is a company that fosters a collaborative culture and recognizes the value of individual contributions.
POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree; MBA preferred
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience as an Equity Analyst required
- Equity analysis experience in the international and domestic financial sectors required
- Proficiency with Excel, Word and Bloomberg
- CFA or progress towards CFA preferred
- Experience in adopting and integrating AI technologies
MAJOR DUTIES:
- Conduct ongoing independent, in-depth and complex research and analysis of equities in the international and domestic financial sectors
- Maintain in-depth research and analysis of stocks within the international and domestic financial sectors
- Utilize analysis to formulate investment ideas and clearly articulate to portfolio managers
- Stay current on industry trends, new technologies, regulatory changes, and company specific issues
EXPLANATORY COMMENTS:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to work in a team environment
- Solid work ethic with superior analytical skills and the ability to multitask
- Travel may be required on occasion
Our Investment in You
We believe our employees are our most important asset! Therefore, we offer benefits programs designed to help you and your family thrive, training programs to advance your professional development and opportunities for you to give back to the community. Our offerings include:
- A competitive total compensation package, including bonus programs designed to recognize and incentivize our employees to do their best every day
- Time off programs including paid vacation, parental leave and a volunteer day to help you stay healthy and connected to the things that are important
- Opportunities to expand your professional network within the firm and the community through participation in programs such as the Women in Investing Employee Resource Business Group and the University Ambassador Program.
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid in-office work schedule)
About Federated Hermes
At Federated Hermes, our goals are to help individuals invest and retire better, to help our clients achieve better risk-adjusted returns, and to contribute to the positive outcomes in the wider world. We pledge to always putting our clients first and to acting responsibly and transparently. Our commitment to active, responsible investment has enabled us to become a leading investment manager with $ 907.1 billion in assets under management; serving investors around the world.
We provide career opportunities that enable our employees to grow and meet their career aspirations while balancing the needs of their personal lives. We offer a collaborative environment that promotes doing things the right way and always with integrity, sharing ideas to drive positive change, and following through on our commitments. We are motivated by a higher purpose and always consider the impact of our work. We promote teamwork and foster a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where unique perspectives, ideas and experiences are recognized and appreciated for the contributions they bring.
For consideration, please visit our company website and reference job # 9740.
For additional information, please visit FederatedHermes.com
Federated Hermes, Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package along with a professional environment.
Only those candidates in whom we have an interest will be contacted.
We are interested in qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.
EOE – Including Disability / Vets
Federated Hermes is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to qualified individuals without regard to the following criteria: race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, age, familial or marital status, ancestry, military status, veteran status or genetic information as well as any other prohibited criteria under any local, state or federal law applicable to Federated Hermes. As part of the firm’s equal employment opportunity statement, Federated Hermes will also comply with applicable government contractor obligations, including ensuring veterans and qualified people with disabilities are considered for employment and promotional opportunities consistent with current federal, state and local laws and regulations. Federated Hermes will also make reasonable accommodations for the religious practices of beliefs of applicants and employees, as well as for mental health or physical disability needs.