CNO Financial Group

Job Details

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CNO Financial Group’s 40|86 Advisors are hiring an Investment Research Analyst who will be responsible for conducting fundamental investment analysis leading to investment recommendations in the firm’s fixed income portfolio. This opportunity requires a strong professional presence, proven initiative and a solid work ethic. Vital to your success will be your passion for the investment industry. As a member of the 40|86 team, you must be able to thoroughly research recommendations and sell those recommendations throughout the organization.

As an Investment Research Analyst, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting in-depth fundamental credit research in one or more industries and recommending attractive investment opportunities.
• Building and maintaining detailed financial models for use in the investment decision process
• Monitoring existing positions through earnings calls, management discussions and other industry contacts
• Interacting with other members of the investment team including Portfolio Managers and Traders to help facilitate an effective investment decision making process.
• Educating team members on changing fundamentals and relative values
• Managing and contributing to the development of junior analysts

The Investment Research Analyst position is well-suited for you if you:

• Have a strong professional presence with excellent written and verbal communication
• Demonstrate initiative and a solid work ethic
• Are passionate about the investment industry
• Can thoroughly research recommendations and sell those recommendations throughout the organization

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or a related discipline required
• At least 4 years of related work experience required

What will set you apart:

• Master’s degree in a related discipline preferred
• CFA preferred

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Short-term & long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off and corporate holidays,
• Paid parental leave
• Company-paid life insurance

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This role is affiliated to the Carmel Corporate Office, and candidates for this role need to reside within a 60-mile radius of that corporate office and will be required to come into that office. CNO embraces flexibility, and encourages you to work with your manager to develop the workstyle that meets your personal needs as well as the needs of the business. You may be asked to travel to other corporate offices periodically. Please be aware that work cannot be performed from outside of the United States.

CNO provides life and health insurance, annuities, financial services, and workforce benefits solutions through our family of brands and supported by our associates and agents. Our customers work hard to save for the future, and we help protect their health, income and retirement needs with 3.2 million policies and more than $35 billion in total assets. Our 3,400 associates, 8,600 exclusive agents and independent partner agents guide individuals, families and businesses through a lifetime of financial decisions.

We are financially strong and well positioned for continued growth, and we are grounded in our core values of People Focused, Integrity, Customer Driven, and Excellence. We have offices in more than 260 communities in the U.S., including our headquarters in Carmel, Indiana, and corporate offices in Birmingham, Chicago, Orlando and Milwaukee.

At CNO Financial Group, we’re always looking forward—to the security and stability we help create for our insurance brands’ customers, and the growth we create within our own company. We're looking for ambitious people who want to do more. We'll provide you with opportunities to grow your skills through challenging professional experiences.

If you're looking for a culture that encourages development, helps you reach your potential, and rewards you for your contribution, then CNO Financial Group is right for you. For more information, visit CNOinc.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Compensation

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.