Investment Performance Analyst (FactSet)

Summit Tech Partners; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Tech Partners in Charlotte, NC is seeking an Investment Performance Analyst to join our Asset Management team. You will analyze portfolio performance, conduct attribution analysis, and deliver investment reporting to portfolio managers, leadership, and clients.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with FactSet, deep knowledge of performance measurement, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, Business, or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Excel and investment reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and report portfolio performance across strategies and asset classes.
• Perform attribution analysis to explain drivers of returns vs benchmarks.
• Utilize FactSet to generate investment reports and portfolio analytics.
• Evaluate portfolio characteristics, exposures, risk metrics, and benchmark comparisons.
• Produce recurring and ad hoc investment reporting for managers, leadership, and clients.
• Investigate performance variances and explain investment results.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field

CFA designation or progress toward CFA

Tools

FactSet

Job description

Investment Performance Analyst (FactSet)

Location: Charlotte, NC

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Investment Performance Analyst to join a growing Asset Management team in Charlotte, NC. This individual will play a key role in analyzing portfolio performance, performing attribution analysis, and delivering investment reporting to portfolio managers, leadership, and clients.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Asset Management, hands-on experience with FactSet, and expertise in investment performance measurement, attribution, and portfolio analytics. This position requires a detail-oriented professional who can translate complex investment results into meaningful insights and support data-driven investment decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and report portfolio performance across multiple investment strategies and asset classes.
• Perform performance attribution analysis to identify and explain drivers of portfolio returns versus benchmarks.
• Utilize FactSet to generate investment reports, performance calculations, and portfolio analytics.
• Evaluate portfolio characteristics, exposures, risk metrics, and benchmark comparisons.
• Produce recurring and ad hoc investment reporting for portfolio managers, executive leadership, and clients.
• Investigate performance variances and provide detailed explanations of investment results.
• Partner with portfolio managers, research teams, and investment operations to ensure data accuracy and reporting integrity.
• Maintain and enhance performance measurement processes and reporting methodologies.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end performance reporting activities.
• Ensure compliance with firm standards, investment guidelines, and reporting requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, Business, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in Asset Management, Investment Management, Wealth Management, or a related investment environment.
• Hands-on experience with FactSet.
• Experience with:
• Investment Performance Analysis
• Performance Attribution
• Investment Reporting
• Strong understanding of investment products, portfolio construction, and performance measurement methodologies.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex investment concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency in Excel and investment reporting tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• CFA designation or progress toward CFA certification.
• Experience supporting institutional investment portfolios.
• Knowledge of equity, fixed income, and multi-asset investment strategies.
• Familiarity with performance reporting best practices and investment data management.

What We're Looking For

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced investment environment.
• Passion for investment analysis and delivering actionable insights through data.

Location Requirement: Candidates must be able to work onsite in Charlotte, NC, three days per week.