Entry-level investment or research analyst jobs in Chicago, IL: 11 open roles
11 open entry-level investment or research analyst jobs in Chicago, IL, taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. An entry-level investment analyst researches companies, markets or funds and builds the models and summaries that senior people use to decide.
Open entry-level investment or research analyst jobs in Chicago, IL
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- Equity Research Analyst
CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn · Chicago, IL
Nov 6, 2026
- Institutional Research Analyst
UIC · Chicago, IL
$65k–$75k · Nov 4, 2026
- Fundamental Research Analyst - 2027 Graduate Program - (August Start)
Old Mission · Chicago, IL
$125k · Nov 4, 2026
- Research Analyst - Non-Investment Grade Credit
Neuberger Berman · Chicago, IL
$95k–$135k · Nov 3, 2026
- Due Diligence Research Analyst (Associate)
Jensen Hughes · Chicago, IL
Oct 31, 2026
- Institutional Research Analyst
University of Illinois Chicago · Chicago, IL
Oct 29, 2026
- Investment Analyst - Commercial Real Estate Finance
Northmarq · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 24, 2026
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Search all investment or research analyst jobs in Chicago, IL · What a investment or research analyst does and the skills it takes
The investment or research analyst job in Chicago, IL
The job is the same anywhere; what changes is who is hiring.
A typical day
- 1. Gather company and market data
- 2. Build valuation models
- 3. Write research notes
- 4. Track portfolio holdings
- 5. Prepare presentations
Skills it uses
- 1. Valuation basics
- 2. Excel
- 3. Financial statements
- 4. Research writing
- 5. Curiosity
Employers hiring in Chicago, IL
- Initio Capital 2
- Compass Group 1
- CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn 1
- Jensen Hughes 1
- Neuberger Berman 1
- Northern Trust 1
- Northmarq 1
- Old Mission 1
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