Investment Analyst

About Us

American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager with over 65 years of experience helping a broad base of clients achieve their financial goals. Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income multi-asset strategies ETFs and private investments.

Privately controlled and independent we focus solely on investment management. But theres an unexpected side to us too. We direct over 40% of our profits every yearmore than $2 billion since 2000to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Our ongoing financial support drives the Institutes breakthrough work and mission of defeating life-threatening diseases like cancer and Alzheimers. So the better we do for our clients the more we can do for everyone.

All 1400 of us across the globe are inspired every day by the unique difference our hard work can make in so many lives. It shows in the curiosity we bring to every initiative the deep relationships we build with our clients and the way we treat each other in the hallway. If youre excited to learn more about us we cant wait to learn more about you.

Role Summary

As an Investment Analyst you will be part of a results-oriented collaborative and high-performing team. You are responsible for generating researching assessing and presenting investment ideas through fundamental company analysis for inclusion in the portfolios. Additionally you will research industry and regional trends across a broad range of markets partnering with the team to determine suitability of investment ideas.

You are a highly motivated intellectually curious individual possessing a combination of strong quantitative skills detail orientation and ability to consistently meet deadlines. You operate as a self-starter in an ambitious and collaborative environment. You seek out and embrace the challenge of achieving success in a high-impact measurable and results-oriented environment.

Our Real Estate Investment Team manages a portfolio of $2 billion in global assets consisting of domestic and international properties. The team is comprised of five and based in our New York office. The group focuses on two primary strategies - US and Global designed to deliver pure exposure to the US and non-US real estate markets. The team seeks to deliver total return through capital appreciation and income from holdings in US and Non-US real estate investment trusts (REITs).

This role will report to the SVP & Senior Portfolio Manager US & Global REITs

This hybrid position will be based out of our New York office.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Identification assessment and development of ideas and recommendations for inclusion in portfolios.
• Preparation of research templates and earnings models for investment research.
• Monitoring of portfolio holdings through maintenance of earnings models.
• Build and maintain a network of company and industry contacts.
• Actively update the team and colleague broadly on important industry events and news flows
• Make sell recommendations.

What You Bring to the Team (Required)

• Relevant Experience - a minimum of 3-5 years experience performing broad-based fundamental analysis of companies for investment research. Prior experience with REITs preferred
• Technical Skills - evidenced through prior building financial models used for company and earnings analysis as a foundation for presenting and defending investment theses. Knowledge of either real estate and/or financial sectors preferred
• Communication Skills - strong written verbal and presentation skills demonstrated through an ability to communicate investments and articulate complex business models concisely and accurately
• Collaborative Orientation - Able to partner work alongside and provide support to senior teammates in fundamental research.
• Education - an undergraduate degree in economics business finance or a comparable program with an emphasis on international study required. Advanced degrees such as an MBA and/or CFA preferred
• Demonstrates the American Century Investments Winning Behaviors: Client Focused Courageous and Accountable Collaborative Curious and Adaptable Competitively Driven.

The above statements are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package with bonus plan
• Generous PTO and competitive benefits
• 401k with 5% company match plus annual performance-based discretionary contribution
• Tuition reimbursement formal mentorship program live and online learning

Learn more about our benefits and perks.

For New York and California based candidates the salary range for this role is $130000.00-$150000.00. Actual offers are based on various factors including but not limited to a candidates location skills experience and relevant education and/or training. This position is eligible for cash incentive providing the potential to earn more.

Employees are required to be in the office on a scheduled frequency. Adherence to this schedule is essential to fulfilling the expectations of the role.

American Century Investments is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. As such American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions.

We encourage people of all backgrounds to join us on our mission. If you require reasonable accommodation for any aspect of the recruitment process please send a request to All requests for accommodation will be addressed as confidentially as practicable.

American Century Investments believes all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities without regard to race religious creed color sex national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status gender gender identity gender expression age for individuals forty years of age and older military and veteran status sexual orientation and any other basis protected by applicable federal state and local laws. ACI does not discriminate or adopt any policy that discriminates against an individual or any group of individuals on any of these bases.

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