Investment Analyst – Tax Free Global Liquidity

Federated Hermes Career Opportunity #9656

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 $902.6 billion in assets under management.  Federated Hermes is a global leader in active responsible 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 a new opportunity for an Investment Analyst for our Pittsburgh headquarters.  This position is responsible for tax-exempt global liquidity products, and will be a key member of the Tax-Exempt Global Liquidity group, which manages over $19 Billion in assets. As an Investment Analyst, you will conduct in-depth 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. 

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field required; MBA preferred
• CFA or progress towards CFA designation, a plus
• Minimum of 2 years of investment or relevant research experience required
• Mutual fund research and familiarity with mutual fund products required
• In depth knowledge of financial statement analysis required
• Proficiency with Excel, Word and PowerPoint required; proficiency with Bloomberg preferred

MAJOR DUTIES:

• Conduct fundamental, in-depth credit analysis to assess credit quality and to make investment recommendations.
• Provide and maintain internal credit assessments and develop sector expertise to assist in portfolio management decisions.
• Participate in and present at credit and sector tactical meetings with portfolio managers, traders and other analysts.
• Maintain on-going, frequent communications with portfolio managers, analysts and traders.
• Develop and maintain working rapport with external industry sources, as needed, to support credit analysis responsibilities and investment decision making.

EXPLANATORY COMMENTS:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work as a contributing member of a team
• Above average work ethic
• Demonstrated ability to multitask
• Proven ability to make well?reasoned decisions and confidently support them
• Occasional travel may be required

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.

For consideration, please visit our company website and reference job #9656

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.

About Federated Hermes

For more than 60 years, Federated Hermes has provided world-class investment solutions to financial professionals in the United States and around the world. Federated Hermes' employees have defined the qualities of the company’s success over the decades: a reputation for integrity and excellence, a commitment to customers and employees and a history of longstanding client relationships. While each market cycle brings new opportunities and challenges to the company, Federated Hermes continues to foster employee commitment to excellence in the investment management industry.

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