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Lead Investment Strategist

AT MassMutual
MassMutual

Lead Investment Strategist

Boston, MA

The Opportunity
We're looking for a motivated and ambitious Investment Strategist to join our growing wealth management organization! Your work will be fast-paced and innovative and will require marshaling resources across the organization. You'll interface frequently with our broader Wealth Management organization and help us implement best practices of portfolio management.

The Team
Our team is a dynamic, energetic, and problem-solving powerhouse that continues to grow, evolve, learn, adapt and solve problems. We come from a diverse set of backgrounds and thought processes, and welcome debate, innovation, better ways of thinking and help evolving our team towards accomplishing our mission. We are incentivized to solve investment problems, and connect to the purpose to using investment tools to thoughtfully and helpfully accomplish the goals and objectives of our clients.

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The Impact

As an Investment Strategist, reporting to the Wealth Management Chief Investment Officer, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
  • Consult with advisors to identify the investment challenges they face and assist with providing an appropriate investment strategy to meet their client's needs.
  • Lead the development of market commentaries, thought leadership and other investment related collateral.
  • Assist in the production of weekly and quarterly market commentary webinars distributable to advisors and their clients.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on Wealth Management Investment Team's investment offerings, as well as maintain a strong working knowledge of all investment offerings made available through the Wealth Management Service ("WMS") platform.
  • Organize and participate in the monthly WMIT Asset Allocation Committee meeting.
  • Develop strong relationships with General Agents, Investment Specialists and Advisors; including acting as a presenter of investment content and market overviews at Agency Meetings and MassMutual Conferences.


The Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 7+ years of investment or portfolio management experience.
  • CFA or actively working towards becoming a CFA.
  • 3+ years of experience in quantitative analysis and portfolio optimization.
  • Due to the nature of this position, as a part of our background check process, candidates must be able to pass a non registered fingerprint background check to qualify as a fingerprinted person under FINRA


The Ideal Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, or business.
  • 10+ years of investment or portfolio management experience.
  • CFA®
  • Exceptional analytical, problem solving, communication and presentation skills.


What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team
  • Regular meetings with the Wealth Management Investment Team
  • Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
  • Access to mentorship opportunities
  • Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQIA+, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
  • Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
  • Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits

#LI-LS1
MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status.

If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.
EEO Statement (Opens in new window)
MassMutual will accept applications on an ongoing basis until such time as a candidate has been offered employment. The job description includes the main duties of this position, which may evolve over time. You may be required to perform other duties not listed.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.

Salary Range: $148,300.00-$194,600.00

Client-provided location(s): Boston, MA, USA
Job ID: MassMutual-R16799
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Professional Coaching
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Mentor Program
    • Internship Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses