Analyst, Financial Services Practice (Asset Management)

$68,000 - $68,000/Yr

Spencer Stuart - New York, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

New York, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Analyst role at Spencer Stuart within the Financial Services Practice focuses on Asset Management and is based in New York City. Analysts play a critical role in supporting search strategies by conducting industry analysis, talent pool mappings, and providing research that informs client-ready documents. This position offers opportunities for career development and the chance to build transferrable skills in research, analysis, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop a solid understanding of the potential client/client's industry, including competitive landscape and stock performance.
• Maintain current awareness of news and issues associated with key client engagements and market opportunities.
• Assist in high-level name generation and talent mapping creation.
• Participate in kick-off meetings to assist in the development of the search strategy.
• Develop industry and/or functional expertise by maintaining awareness of industry trends.

Requirements

• Recent or soon-to-be university graduate with strong academic performance (3.4+ GPA).
• Preferred degrees in finance, economics, or business-related fields.
• Advanced research, analysis, and synthesis skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly proficient with MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).

Nice-to-haves

• Leadership experience in internships, work experience, community service, athletics, or roles in student-led organizations.
• Self-directed and proactive nature; resourceful, team-oriented, and tenacious.

Benefits

• Retirement savings plan with discretionary profit sharing contribution and employer match.
• PTO (minimum 15 days per year), paid sick time (10 days per year), and company holidays (12 days per year).
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life Insurance, and short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Wellness benefits including an employee assistance program and virtual mental health program.