Research Assistant

New York, New York, USA Direct (Permanent)
$ 114,000 - $ 115,000 per year 06-17-2026 14:00:11 Job ID: A1463232NY-Perm_1781704811

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Our client is seeking a highly organized, detail‑oriented Research Assistant to support a team of Portfolio Managers and Analysts within a leading investment firm. This is a high‑volume, team‑based support role that blends executive assistance with research coordination and exposure to investment workflows. The ideal candidate is proactive, professional, and thrives in a fast‑paced, analytical environment. Hours are 8:00am-5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:00am-5:00pm Friday, with five days onsite to start and a hybrid 4/1 schedule after a 3‑month training period.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide administrative and operational support to Portfolio Managers and Analysts
  • Manage complex calendars, meetings, and scheduling across multiple stakeholders
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel, including detailed itineraries
  • Track and coordinate investor conferences, earnings calls, and industry events
  • Liaise with brokers, banks, and investor relations teams
  • Maintain and update contact lists, watchlists, and research tracking systems
  • Assist with meeting preparation, including agendas, materials, and follow‑ups
  • Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and presentations to support the investment team
  • Process and reconcile expense reports accurately and in a timely manner
  • Maintain organized filing systems and research documentation
  • Support ad hoc research, note‑taking, and project work as needed
  • Collaborate closely with a broader team of Research Assistants for coverage

Qualifications:

  • 2-5+ years of administrative or Executive Assistant experience
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Experience in a corporate or professional services environment (finance preferred)
  • Strong calendar management and organizational skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and follow‑through
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast‑paced environment
  • Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills
  • Self‑motivated, results‑oriented mindset
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Compensation/Benefits:

  • Up to $115K base salary + discretionary bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) with employer contribution + profit sharing
  • PTO package
  • Free daily lunch + onsite gym access

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