Investment Analyst
Investment Analyst
Investment Analyst - Chicago, USA
Seize the opportunity to join a dynamic financial team in the heart of Chicago as an Investment Analyst. This role is ideal for those passionate about the hedge fund sector and equipped with a knack for meticulous research and analysis. As an Investment Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in shaping investment strategies and decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cover fundamental SMID cap equities.
- Monitor fundamental economic, industrial, and corporate developments through analysis of information obtained from financial publications and services, investment banking firms, government agencies, trade publications, company sources, and personal interviews.
- Prepare plans of action for investment based on financial analyses.
- Present oral and written reports on general economic trends, individual corporations, and entire industries.
Required Skills:
- Research Associate: Ability to conduct deep dive research into market trends, financial statements, and investment opportunities.
- Hedge Fund Knowledge: Familiarity with hedge fund strategies and portfolio management is crucial for effective analysis and decision-making.
- Experience: 5-7 years of experience in a similar seat at a hedge fund covering a Long Short strategy.
Location:
This position is based in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois - a major hub for finance professionals offering a stimulating work environment surrounded by some of the best minds in the industry.
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