Verus is in search of a

Public Markets Research Analyst

to join our Verus Seattle office. The Public Markets team research third-party investment products that invest in publicly traded equity and fixed income. This is an investment function. Our office culture is one that values in-person collaboration and interaction. We have implemented a hybrid work policy that strongly encourages working from the office, as we believe it fosters a more collaborative and dynamic work environment. Candidates should have at least two years of research or analysis experience in finance or investments, investment manager research, external portfolio manager programs, and/or institutional investment consulting. 

The Public Markets Research Analyst is primarily responsible for analysis, database maintenance and documentation of investment manager due diligence in several asset classes. Essential functions of the position include report production, investment manager monitoring and data management.  

Prerequisites: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Science or Liberal Arts   

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``` - Progress toward CFA charter desirable  

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``` - Master's degree in finance or MBA a plus  

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``` - At least two years of research or analysis experience in finance or investments, manager research, external portfolio manager programs, and/or institutional consulting  

Salary: 

$80,000 - $90,000 annual

Salary offered to candidates is determined by factoring in market pay, internal peer equity, education, credentials, relevant skills and expertise, past employment experience, and geographic pay differentials.

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Verus is an independent, institutional investment consulting firm.? Since 1986, we have been working closely with our clients and other professionals to add value to their investment portfolios by providing research driven investment solutions that address their specific needs.? Through independent, conflict-free advice and investment expertise, our professionals strive to be the driving force that empowers clients to achieve their investment objectives. We are looking for a talented professional who embodies our firm values of diligence, professionalism, expertise, client service, and collaboration.?

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We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, life, disability, and vision insurance; 401(k) program with a company match; section 125 cafeteria plan; annual discretionary bonus; CFA and other professional certifications sponsorship; parental leave; 13 paid holidays; and 15 days of paid time off the first year of employment.?

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In addition, our boutique firm allows us to have an exceptionally convivial corporate culture with opportunities for career development and cross-departmental collaboration. On top of strengthening growth and partnerships in the work environment, Verus promotes happy and healthy living with a variety of employee appreciation initiatives, a good sense of humor, and several company events throughout the year.

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To apply please visit our Verus Career Website here: