International Equities Investment Analyst

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Position Overview

Bailard is seeking an investment analyst to join its International Equities team to support portfolio managers and analysts for all non-U.S. equity strategies. The role requires thorough portfolio analytics, reporting, model maintenance, and process improvement initiatives. The investment analyst role offers hands-on experience across the full spectrum of portfolio management.

Who are you

You have a genuine passion for investing and strong curiosity about global economics, businesses, markets, and the factors that drive investment outcomes. You are comfortable working with incomplete information, inquisitive, eager to learn, and motivated to continuously expand your knowledge and capabilities.

Equally important, you bring a high level of rigor, organization, and attention to detail in what you do. You take ownership of your work while collaborating within the team and broader firm to deliver high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare investment reports, portfolio analytics, and spreadsheet-based deliverables for internal use, client communications, and/or business development
• Maintain and update financial models, investment databases, and reporting tools used by the International Equities team
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to support investment decision-making
• Perform quality control checks on investment data, models, performance attribution, and other reports to ensure a high degree of accuracy; collaborate with investment, client service, and operations teams to resolve issues
• Support process improvement and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and scalability of the investment platform

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in economics, business, finance, or a related field
• Demonstrated ability to foster strong working relationships across teams and functions
• Strong aptitude for bridging the gap between quantitative data and written/verbal narratives
• Demonstrated ability to navigate complex systems, data sources, and workflows, synthesizing information across platforms to deliver accurate analysis
• Track record of attention to detail in high-impact, time-sensitive situations
• Proficient in Excel

Preferred

• 1-3 years of relevant professional experience in an investing role
• Knowledge of equity valuation, quantitative factors, portfolio analytics, and/or macroeconomic modeling
• Familiarity with programming/data tools (R, Python, SQL)
• Experience with financial data sets or platforms such as Bloomberg or FactSet

Location

Hybrid position based in the San Francisco Bay Area

Salary

$90,000-$105,000

The posted salary range is intended for an entry-level hire. Candidates with substantial related experience may be considered for compensation outside the posted range based on their qualifications and experience.

Note: If you have been employed by Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (including any Schwab affiliates) in a client-facing position within the past 12 months, please provide your job title and last date of employment

Bailard is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We value diverse backgrounds and perspectives as essential to innovation and success. We welcome candidates who bring their authentic selves and help foster a workplace where everyone feels valued and heard. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Background and reference checks are required. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Bailard will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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