Analyst, Investment Management - 6 Meridian

Your Future Team

6 Meridian is a Wichita, KS-based registered investment firm founded in 2016. Our 31 professionals have worked together for decades, serving over 900 households and advising on approx. $3 billion of assets. In addition to investment management, 6 Meridian also provides wealth advisory services to high-net-worth individuals and institutions. Our mission is clear, innovate based on our clients' needs and deliver investment options that are transparent, efficient, and at the forefront of the financial services industry.

What You’ll Do

We are seeking a successful analyst who is a leader, proactive and possesses strong communication skills, along with a problem-solving mindset that enables multitasking in a fast-paced and evolving organization. You are coachable, have a willingness to learn, and perform at a high level under variable workloads. As a growing company, opportunities for internal growth and career development are plentiful.

• Assist the Investment Team in daily, weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly workflows that entail monitoring new securities, performance reporting, tracking characteristics of existing portfolios, and various other tasks.
• Support the Investment Team in ongoing and potential new investment idea due diligence by attending meetings, reviewing presentation materials, and maintaining well-organized notes and files for ongoing review.
• Develop an understanding of existing portfolio construction processes and provide support in maintaining models while providing feedback on enhancements to construction efficiency.
• Develop industry knowledge by reviewing academic research, communicating with outside money managers, and continuously staying up to date on the current market environment.
• Gain an understanding of the tools and technology at our disposal and generate ideas on ways they can be utilized to enhance existing processes for the Investment Team.
• Gain an understanding of different alternative investment strategies and help with diligence efforts and improving research/diligence files & processes as needed.
• Become proficient over time with various Bloomberg tools and functionality that can make processes and models more efficient
  
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting, or Mathematics/Statistics
• Desire for continuous education by seeking other qualifications (such as the CFA program) or enhancing other technical skills (such as coding)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and OneNote
• Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team
• Intellectual curiosity
  
  
  

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)
• 401k matching plan
• HSA employer contributions
• Student loan assistance
• Pet insurance
  
  
  

Our Story

Founded 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., the firm operates as a registered investment advisor (RIA).

AN 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.