Performance Data Analyst

Fynetra; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fynetra is seeking a detailed-oriented individual for a role in performance measurement and attribution within a global investment platform. You will produce and validate performance outputs, collaborate across teams, and engage with data vendors to enhance service quality.

This on-site role focuses on accuracy, process improvements, and accountability, ideal for those with a strong background in performance analysis and finance-related degrees.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in a performance or attribution role.
• Progress toward or completion of a professional qualification (CFA, CIPM, or similar) is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Producing and validating performance, attribution, and risk outputs.
• Supporting regular and ad-hoc reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
• Performing quality control and peer review of performance data.
• Working with investment teams to understand evolving requirements.
• Coordinating with data vendors and ensuring service quality.
• Identifying process improvements and supporting automation initiatives.
• Assisting with audits, testing, documentation, and internal projects.

Skills

Performance measurement and attribution

Equity, fixed income, and multi-asset methodologies

Advanced Excel skills

SQL or data tooling experience

Confident communication

Education

Degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related discipline

Job description

This role sits within a global investment platform where accurate performance and attribution data is critical to client reporting, decision-making, and governance.

You’ll be part of a performance and attribution function responsible for producing, validating, and overseeing performance outputs across public and private market strategies. The work is detail-heavy, deadline-driven, and highly visible — accuracy and consistency matter.

This is a strong fit for someone with solid performance analysis experience who wants exposure to a broad investment platform and close interaction with front office, operations, and technology teams.

What You’ll Be Working On

• Producing and validating performance, attribution, and risk outputs
• Supporting regular and ad-hoc reporting for internal and external stakeholders
• Performing quality control and peer review of performance data
• Working with investment teams to understand evolving requirements
• Coordinating with data vendors and ensuring service quality
• Identifying process improvements and supporting automation initiatives
• Assisting with audits, testing, documentation, and internal projects
• Contributing to knowledge sharing and team standards

What They’re Looking For

• Strong experience in performance measurement and attribution
• Solid understanding of equity, fixed income, and multi-asset methodologies
• Familiarity with institutional performance platforms and data providers
• Advanced Excel skills; SQL or data tooling experience is a plus
• Ability to manage multiple deliverables with competing deadlines
• Confident communicator who works well across teams and functions

Background

• Degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related discipline
• Several years of experience in a performance or attribution role
• Progress toward or completion of a professional qualification (CFA, CIPM, or similar) is beneficial

Why This Role

• Performance data is treated as a core investment function
• Exposure to a global, multi-asset investment platform
• High standards, clear accountability, and defined processes
• On-site role within a collaborative, delivery-focused team