Our Story
Founded in 2008, Hightower is a wealth management firm that provides investment, financial and retirement planning services to individuals, foundations and family offices, as well as 401(k) consulting and cash management services to corporations. Hightower's capital solutions, operational support services, size and scale empower its vibrant community of independent-minded wealth advisors to grow their businesses and help their clients achieve their financial vision. Based in Chicago with advisors across the U.S., we operate as a registered investment advisor (RIA).
Your Future Team
The Product Development team at Hightower develops and supports business applications and integrations that ensure the success of our corporate functions and advisor practices. We are a collaborative, driven, and innovative group passionate about delivering excellence, and service to our advisors.
What You'll Do
As a Product Analyst focused on Client Agreements, you will act be a relationship manager, facilitator, and strategic partner across departments. You will gather and analyze data, define best practices, and help develop scalable, efficient workflows that align with regulatory and business needs. You will also help ensure seamless integration across Hightower’s platform and third-party tools.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to gather requirements, define strategy, and support the product roadmap.
- Communicate insights, updates, and recommendations through presentations, reports, and meetings with stakeholders.
- Translate technical concepts into clear, actionable information for business partners and leadership.
- Analyze and document business processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency and scalability.
- Conduct quality assurance throughout the development lifecycle to ensure compliance.
- Support project planning and execution, ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions.
- Maintain internal and external documentation, including process flows, user guides, and training materials.
- Promote communication between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating needs into actionable insights and solutions.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field; certification in fintech or product management is a plus.
- 3+ years of experience in product analysis, business analysis, or a related role, preferably within financial services or wealth management.
- Experience presenting findings to partners at all levels, including executives.
- Strong understanding of financial products, regulatory environments, and client onboarding processes.
- Experience with agile methodologies and the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize based on business impact.
- Proficiency in creating process documentation and reports.
What We Offer
- We commit to a transparent, people-first environment where talent is maximized through our diverse, equitable and inclusive community
- We nurture a spirit of belonging, are energized by challenges, celebrate our successes, and achieve individual and collective well-th goals
- $85-$95/hour
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Hightower is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age (over 40), physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer-related), gender identity or expression, genetic information including sickle cell or hemoglobin C trait, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local law.
You are a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident or possess other unrestricted U.S. work authorization and will not require sponsorship for U.S. work authorization now or anytime in the future.