Consulting Analyst
Listed on 2026-07-03
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Finance & Banking
Financial Analyst, Financial Advisor / Consultant, Portfolio & Asset Management
Who We Are
Fiducient Advisors (a Wealthspire company) opened its doors on May 1, 1995, striving to provide unparalleled and customized investment consulting services. Our clients include retirement plan sponsors, nonprofit organizations, private clients, and financial institutions. We abide by a fiduciary obligation to put our clients' interests first. This begins by providing advice that addresses each client’s unique concerns, obligations, and goals. We operate with over 180 professionals nationwide, supporting our distinct purpose of helping clients prosper.
We strive for professional satisfaction by upholding our firm guideposts by ensuring we check egos at the door, take accountability, and are thoughtfully driven.
The Consulting Analyst is responsible for working closely with Investment Consultants. The Consulting Analyst contributes directly to a superior client experience through thoughtful and accurate analysis of the firm’s Defined Contribution client portfolios, aligning with our mission of helping clients prosper.
Responsibilities- Proactively lead portfolio evaluation/diagnostic review effort for new clients, cross-collaborating with multiple teams at the firm
- Evaluate and construct investment policy statements consistent with clients’ investment objectives, risk tolerance, and investment restrictions
- Analyze asset allocation structure of client portfolios, including modeling and portfolio optimization analysis
- Collaborate with Investment Research in developing solutions for client portfolios
- Develop fiduciary governance materials in preparation for quarterly reporting
- Analyze and create customized components for client reports and supplemental meeting materials as needed
- Analyze and create plans for implementing investment decisions, portfolio reallocations, and rebalancing, and monitor and respond to ongoing recurrent needs of clients
- Collaborate with Performance Analytics and Client Services in developing optimal reporting solutions for clients
- Issue and evaluate vendor Request for Information (RFIs) or Request for Proposals (RFPs) and prepare related analysis and deliverables
- Respond to periodic audit requests for investment-related data and analysis
- Conduct special ad-hoc analyses and projects as needed to support Investment Consultants
- Interact with and proactively communicate with Investment Consultants on all client matters and related projects
- Attend and present at client meetings in a supporting role on occasion
- Respond to all meeting follow-up and action items in a timely and effective manner
- Maintain accurate client account and investment records in the CRM
- Respond to client and vendor requests in a timely and effective manner
- Bachelor’s degree required with a preferred concentration in Economics or Finance
- Two (2) to five (5) years of investment consulting or investment-related work experience
- Experience with servicing Institutional clients in a Discretionary Outsourced CIO (“OCIO”) servicing framework is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
- Previous experience with CRM, custody portals, and asset allocation modeling software is a plus
- Familiarity with AI‑enabled productivity or analytical tools (e.g., Copilot, large language model–based assistants, automation tools, or analytical copilots) to support research, drafting, reconciliation, summarization, or quality control of analytical outputs.
- Ability to critically review, validate, and refine AI‑assisted outputs, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with fiduciary and firm standards.
- CFA candidate is a plus
- Knowledge of capital markets, including domestic and foreign equity, fixed income, and alternative investments
- Intellectual curiosity about investments, asset allocation, and portfolio structure
- Fundamental knowledge of retirement plans (Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution) and nonprofit client marketplaces
- Thoughtful ability to establish rapport and build relationships.
- Demonstrates the ability to thoughtfully adopt firm‑approved analytical tools (including AI‑enabled solutions) to improve efficiency, accuracy, and service scalability while…
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