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The Mather Group

Trading Analysis - Chicago, IL

The Mather Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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The Mather Group, LLC (TMG) is one of the fastest-growing independent, registered investment advisory firms in the country, offering comprehensive wealth management services with our clients’ best interests in mind.

As a fiduciary, we simplify complex financial planning with an all-inclusive approach to investment, tax, and estate management – so our clients can focus on what truly matters. Our vision is focused on empowering people to navigate their life’s journey with confidence and peace of mind.

You don’t get one advisor – you get The Mather Group.

About the job The Trading Analyst plays a critical role in supporting the firm’s investment operations and portfolio management activities. This position is responsible for portfolio trading and execution, money movement, model analysis, and portfolio reporting, while closely monitoring portfolio performance and risk exposures. The Trading Analyst will also support back‑office operational processes and actively utilize portfolio management and trading systems to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. Acting independently within established investment policy guidelines, this role requires strong analytical judgment and the ability to manage complex portfolios in a fast‑paced, detail‑oriented environment.

Specific Role Responsibilities

Manage daily trading activity (Equities, ETFs and Fixed Income) and account maintenance, following investment policies/guidelines and within designated portfolio models

Execution of complex investment strategies using advanced rebalancing software

Monitor cash balances and drift reports of managed portfolios

Maintain accurate portfolio accounting for all clients and accounts and trading system across all areas of the firm

Ensure smooth account transition process and accurate implementation of investment decisions, working closely with various internal departments

Monitor cash balances and drift reports of managed portfolios

Work in partnership to support internal departments and committees

Assist with report generation

Ensure compliance with FINRA, SEC and other governing entities, as well as internal compliance policies and procedures

Desired Experience

Bachelors Degree in Finance or Economics preferred

1-3 years’ experience required

Previous experience as a Trading Analyst and/or extensive industry experience preferred

Excellent analytical and quantitative skills

High attention to detail

Ability to work well, under pressure in a fast‑paced environment

Self‑motivated and proactive team player

*TMG’s Estate Planning services are provided through unaffiliated licensed estate planning services and attorneys partnered with TMG. TMG does not provide legal advice.

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