Investment Associate Jobs in Arizona
Investment Associate jobs in Arizona are actively hiring, with demand concentrated in private equity, wealth management, real estate investment, and corporate finance across a seniority range from entry-level analyst to senior associate. Phoenix and Scottsdale anchor the market, with Tempe adding volume through its finance and fintech corridor, and employers such as Vanguard, Western Alliance Bancorporation, and Brookfield Asset Management maintaining a consistent presence in the state. The most sought-after specialties include private credit analysis, real estate underwriting, and portfolio management support. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Company Overview
Mohan Financial is a boutique private wealth advisory firm affiliated with MassMutual. We're a small, founder-led team currently growing our staff and establishing our new headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona this fall (2026). We work directly with private wealth clients on their financial planning, investment, and insurance needs, and we're building the team to support that work as we scale. Our mission is simple: give clients the knowledge and tools they need to reach their financial goals.
Job Summary
As a Junior Investment Associate, you'll work alongside our advisory team, supporting client and internal meetings, turning discussion into clear next steps, and handling the research and preparation that keeps the team moving. This role is designed for someone who wants to learn the business from the ground up and build toward licensing. It's a training-track role with a defined next step: team members who complete licensing and meet performance expectations become eligible to be considered for our Investment Associate role.
Salary and Benefits
- Pay: $15–$20/hour, part-time (approximately 20 hours/week), non-exempt.
- Exam Support: We reimburse the cost of licensing exams once you've passed.
- Paid Time Off
Key Responsibilities
- Meeting Support: Partner closely with our advisory team to prepare for and follow up on client and internal meetings, keeping notes and next steps organized and on track.
- Task Management: Translate meeting notes into clear, actionable tasks and route them to the right team members.
- Research Support: Research day-to-day questions and prepare materials that keep our advisory team ready for what's next.
- Business Fundamentals: Build working knowledge of the firm's planning, investment, and insurance processes alongside the client-relationship side of the business.
- Client & Advisor Exposure: Gain exposure to advisor workflows and relationship management as you progress through the program.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree preferred, not required.
- SIE, Life & Health licensing exams, and Series 65 required within 90 days of start. Series 6 within 180 days of start date.
Preferred:
- Some exposure to finance, investing, or client-facing work, through coursework, an internship, or a prior role.
- Strong research and writing skills, since turning meeting notes into clear action items is central to the role.
Additional Information
- Reports To: Chief of Staff
- Location: In Person. This position will be located at our future Scottsdale AZ headquarters, opening this fall.
- Employment Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt.
- Shift: 20 hours per week, scheduled within Monday through Friday business hours. Days and hours will vary week to week based on need, with some flexibility available.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Mohan Financial is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable starting in a part-time, hourly role while working toward your licensing exams, with the opportunity to be considered for our Investment Associate role once licensed?
- Tell us about your interest in financial planning or investing. What draws you to this field, even without direct industry experience?
- Describe a time you had to take detailed notes in a fast-moving meeting and turn them into clear next steps. What was the outcome?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Scottsdale, AZ 85255 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Top Industries Hiring
- Fintech
- Banking & Financial Services
- Investment & Asset Management
What Arizona Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in investment associate jobs across Arizona.
- FINRA Series 63 or Series 65 license required or expected within first year
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field required
- Proficiency in financial modeling and valuation using Excel or comparable tools
- One to three years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or asset management
- CFA candidacy or progress toward the charter is strongly preferred by most Arizona employers
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for investor reporting and deal memos
Investment Associate Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become an investment associate in Arizona?
Most investment associate roles in Arizona require a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or accounting, followed by relevant analytical experience in banking, asset management, or corporate finance. Arizona does not have a state-issued license specific to investment associates, but roles involving investment advice or securities typically require FINRA registration, such as the Series 65 or Series 63, administered through the Arizona Corporation Commission. Pursuing the CFA designation significantly strengthens candidacy with Arizona employers.
Which companies hire investment associates in Arizona?
Employers hiring investment associates in Arizona right now include JPMorganChase, CAPTRUST, and Mohan Financial, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Arizona's concentration of wealth management firms, real estate investment companies, and regional banks in Phoenix and Scottsdale means hiring activity is consistent and spread across multiple industry verticals.
Which Arizona cities have the most investment associate jobs?
Scottsdale, Tempe, and Phoenix account for the largest share of investment associate openings in Arizona. Phoenix dominates due to its dense concentration of financial services headquarters and regional offices, Scottsdale attracts wealth management and private equity activity tied to its high-net-worth population, and Tempe contributes volume through its growing fintech and corporate finance sector anchored by major employers near Arizona State University.
Are there remote investment associate jobs in Arizona?
Yes, and more than many finance roles. About 20% of investment associate openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the desk-based and analytical nature of the work. Research, financial modeling, and portfolio monitoring tasks are most commonly performed remotely, while deal execution, client-facing responsibilities, and due diligence meetings typically require in-person presence.
How can I get hired as an investment associate in Arizona with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a financial analyst or junior analyst role at an Arizona bank, regional asset manager, or corporate treasury department, then transitioning after demonstrating modeling and research skills. Western Alliance Bancorporation and Arizona-based credit unions often hire recent graduates into analyst rotations. Completing the CFA Level I exam, building a financial model portfolio, and pursuing internships with Phoenix-area private equity or wealth management firms gives candidates without direct experience a concrete edge.
Where can I find and apply to investment associate jobs in Arizona?
You can find and apply to investment associate jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current Arizona openings from employers actively hiring. Find roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly through each listing.
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