Farther

Director, Investment Strategy

Farther · Hybrid - New York

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Farther's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
3% of Farther's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Farther
high
36 stale, 0 reposted of 36 open
Hiring momentum
48 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Farther's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Farther.

About this role

The Director of Investment Strategy at Farther will serve as a senior subject matter expert within the Investment Strategy team, focusing on complex investment analysis and model building while providing advisor-facing support. This hands-on role involves balancing advisor consultations with quantitative research and technology development to drive the firm's growth. The position also includes mentoring junior team members and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance internal investment tools.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Farther as an employer.

What you need

  • CFA designation (or equivalent)
  • Advanced degree in finance, economics, or a related field
  • Extensive experience as a client-facing portfolio manager, investment strategist, or senior analyst within an RIA, wirehouse, or multi-asset team
  • Strong technical proficiency in building strategic asset allocation frameworks and conducting quantitative and risk analysis
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the agility to adapt to evolving needs
  • Comfort using AI tools to support financial modeling and process enhancement

Nice to have

  • Experience working closely with software engineers or product teams to automate investment workflows
  • Advanced proficiency with tools like Bloomberg and Morningstar
  • Facility with AI assistants (e.g., Claude) and scripting languages (e.g., Python)
  • Prior experience navigating complex portfolio transitions or building tax-aware investment models
  • Familiarity with reviewing external manager strategies or supporting an open-architecture investment platform

What you get

  • Competitive comp package that rewards impact
  • Full health benefits + 401(k) matching & Roth IRA options
  • Unlimited PTO

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role involves a mix of advisor consultations and quantitative research, which may require balancing different skill sets
  • The position is described as hands-on, which may imply a demanding workload

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Listed by Farther on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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