Weiss Ratings · 1 day ago
Associate Director of Research
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $170K/yr
5+ years expWeiss Ratings is the nation's leading independent provider of ratings and analysis on various financial products. They are seeking an experienced Associate Director of Research to manage and execute research initiatives that ensure the accuracy and integrity of their ratings and publications.
BankingFinancial ServicesOnline Portals
Hiring Manager
Rina Sandhu, MSHROD, SPHR
Responsibilities
Research Management: Assist in overseeing the research team’s daily activities, ensuring unbiased, high-quality ratings and reports
Data Collection & Analysis: Lead evaluation of financial data across banking, insurance, and investment sectors to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Report Development: Collaborate with analysts to create clear, actionable, and unbiased reports trusted by consumers and professionals
Risk Assessment: Provide insights into safety and risk factors associated with financial institutions and investment products
Quality Control: Ensure all reports meet Weiss Ratings’ rigorous standards of accuracy and reliability
Team Leadership: Mentor and guide analysts, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment
Cross-Department Collaboration: Work with marketing and product development teams to integrate research outputs into broader initiatives
Client Insights: Partner with business development teams to tailor research products to client needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, statistics, or related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial research, data analysis, or related areas, ideally within banking, insurance, or investment sectors
Strong understanding of financial risk assessment and market trends
Excellent analytical skills with experience in financial modeling and quantitative analysis
Proven ability to lead and mentor research teams
Strong verbal and written communication skills for presenting complex data clearly
Proficiency in financial databases and analytics tools such as Excel, R, or Python
Preferred
Master's degree or CFA is a plus
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Company
Weiss Ratings
Weiss Ratings focuses to directs consumers and business professionals towards safe banking, insurance and investment options.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-10-21
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