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Join our team

We want to provide ambitious individuals an opportunity to gain invaluable experience across various career disciplines in the investment management industry.

Employment opportunities

Employee experience

We believe in empowering our associates to reach their full professional potential. We are committed to creating intentional opportunities that enable every team member to thrive, considering every aspect of the employee experience and what motivates individuals to deliver their best work.

Health and wellness

We offer generous health and wellness benefits to our associates and their families.

  • Majority (90%+) employer-paid medical, vision, and dental insurance; eligibility begins on day one of employment
  • Firm funded Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) cover 100% of in-network deductible expense
  • Dependent care assistance plan (DCFSA)
  • No-cost life, spouse life, and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides life resources that are personalized, easy to access, and supportive
  • Personal time off (PTO)
  • Paid family medical leave 
  • Bereavement leave
  • New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) observed holidays

Financial

We want to improve the long-term financial outcomes of our associates, just as our associates do for our clients.

  • Competitive (base + bonus) compensation 
  • Safe-harbor 401(k) retirement plan which includes both a pre- and post-tax (Roth) option with employer match, subject to IRS limits and vesting
  • Equity ownership opportunity or deferred equity for senior, tenured associates

Continuous learning and development

We strive to create an environment where learning never stops and employees have access to the resources they need to succeed.

  • River Road University: A multi-stage onboarding and orientation program designed to immerse and educate associates in the firm’s investment strategies and support functions. Through the program, each new hire is assigned an onboarding mentor to help guide them through their transition into the new position, department, and firm.
  • River Road University II: An internal continued-education program that offers professional development, industry, and firm-specific education sessions through a blended learning approach that includes a speaker series, e-learning, and independent study opportunities.
  • Graduate tuition reimbursement/assistance 
  • Reimbursement and study time off for job-related professional designations and registrations such as the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) charter, Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement (CIPM®), and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license 
  • Reimbursement for industry or business-related membership expenses
  • Reimbursement for industry conference attendance and related travel

Giving back

We are committed to identifying initiatives that align with our corporate social responsibility efforts and support causes that matter most to our associates.

  • 100% gift match, up to a total of $2,500 annually, to 501(c)(3) non-profit organization(s) 
  • Philanthropic partnerships and charitable sponsorships 
  • Volunteer time off (VTO)

Work life

Work life balance doesn’t have to be a balancing act. We aim to provide our associates with a work environment that allows them to be highly effective at work and beyond.

In the office

We intentionally designed our office space to be welcoming, collaborative, and energizing.

  • Daily employer-paid breakfast (lite), lunch, beverages, and snacks
  • Company-paid downtown parking
  • Treadmill rooms
  • Bike racks
  • Lockers
  • Office plant life
  • Individual birthday celebrations
  • Company-sponsored social events 
  • Associate-led resource groups
  • Employee referral program

Flexible work

We support our associates in their professional and personal commitments.

  • Full-time, flex-time, and part-time positions 
  • Hybrid in-office/remote work model
  • Company-provided equipment for at-home work (cell phone, laptop, monitors, keyboard, webcam, etc.)

Why Louisville

“Kentucky is a place where spirits are free to soar, and big dreams can be fulfilled.”

Our office is located in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky's downtown district. Our associates enjoy the many benefits the state’s unbridled spirit has to offer.

  • The Kentucky Derby, dubbed the “Greatest Two Minutes in Sports”
  • Incredible food scene, top-ranked chefs, one-of-a-kind restaurants (see what Travel + Leisure has to say)
  • Kentucky Bourbon Trail, with many distilleries conveniently located right within Louisville's city limits
  • The largest annual fireworks show in the country, and it's not for Independence Day (Thunder Over Louisville)
  • Home to the University of Louisville, Louisville City Football Club, Racing Louisville Football Club, Louisville Bats (Minor League Baseball team)
  • Louisville's park system is the last designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the 'Father of American Landscape Architecture,' and one of only five such systems across the country
  • Numerous music festivals (Bourbon & Beyond, Forecastle Festival, Louder Than Life) 
  • Neighborhoods for each and every lifestyle
  • A fantastic cost of living 

Learn more about life and business in Louisville!

Open positions

We welcome inquiries from individuals interested in joining our team, regardless of current job openings. Please share your cover letter and resume with us so we can learn more about you and keep you in mind for future opportunities.

Disclaimer

Our proprietary Absolute Value® approach is the foundation for each one of our investment strategies
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