What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Analyst position at Financial Sector?
Overview:
We are currently seeking a Research Analyst for our Private Funds within our alternative investment arm to review fund offering documentation, perform due diligence, and fund analysis.
Responsibilities:
Duties include but are not limited to: working closely with Legal and Compliance in review of hedge fund, private equity, real estate, private credit, and co-investment opportunities to assess the investment and operational aspects of the strategies and present for distribution through the firm’s private asset platform; performing qualitative and quantitative assessments; functioning as a point of contact for the diligence team with prospective and existing investments; managing various ad hoc research projects related to new product development; maintaining and improving current investment due diligence work-flow processes; other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, or similar field; a minimum of two years relevant work experience in finance, investment banking, asset management or related field; interest in or progress toward the CAIA or CFA designation a plus; strong and effective written and verbal communication skills; strong understanding of statistics used in financial analysis; demonstrated high level of analytical/quantitative skills; ability to travel 10% of time.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about research and eager to contribute their expertise to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Research Analyst.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person