CFA Institute careers
Join our talented and diverse team and support our mission to lead the global investment profession.
Lead the way
When you work at CFA Institute, you become part of something bigger. We are a globally renowned company, continually striving to promote the highest standards of ethics and professional excellence in the investment industry. The skills and experience you develop during your career helps us achieve that mission – by investing in our employees, we can all succeed.
Supporting you today and tomorrow
CFA Institute is committed to helping you and your family achieve the best possible physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. It’s why we provide a competitive compensation and benefits package – comprehensive but flexible so you can choose what works for you.
If you have a question about a role or working at CFA Institute, please email us.
What to expect when working at CFA Institute
Professional development
When you're able to continually develop your skills and capabilities, we can work together towards a better future.
Culture
The values of Curiosity, Inclusion, Trust, and Service guide our actions, creating a culture where you feel supported.
Health and wellbeing
Our benefits packages compare with the best in the industry, because what matters most to you matters to us.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Through initiatives like Employee Resource Groups, every one of us can feel welcomed, respected, and safe.
Corporate citizenship
We support community engagement, including a volunteer time off benefit so you can help serve your community.
Sustainability
We are committed to environmental sustainability with continuous efforts to track and mitigate our carbon emissions.
What we do
We're a global leader in learning and standards for the investment industry. For over 70 years, we've supported financial markets that help communities thrive and economies grow. Our members and volunteers amplify the impact of our mission through their commitment and actions.
Where we work
CFA Institute has offices around the world, including in Abu Dhabi, Beijing, Charlottesville, Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, Shanghai, and Washington, D.C. As part of our team, you'll work with an international network of colleagues, partners and stakeholders – in person, from home, or in a hybrid working pattern.
What our employees say
We’re different from other companies. Here we encourage open communication, being frank and bold. We support each other and are open to new ideas.
Every day we have new opportunities to learn, add value, and make a difference.
Creating my Individual Development Plan allowed me to pause and think critically about my career path. It served as an anchor for a conversation with my people leader about where I could add value and continue to grow professionally.
Everything we do isn’t about me, it’s about us all.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
At every stage of employment – from recruitment, development, and promotion through to leave of absence and dismissal, CFA Institute prohibits both discrimination and harassment with regard to all identifying characteristics. This global policy applies to all CFA Institute employees, regardless of your location.
Accommodating your needs
If you have a disability or medical condition and need help completing a job application, you can request assistance by contacting our Human Resources team.
Send us an email, noting the accommodation or assistance you need. Please do not include any medical or health information in this email. We'll review your request and contact you to discuss the possible options and arrangements.