Hedge Fund Research Analyst - Greater London, United Kingdom - Edgworth Partners

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    Job Description

    We are partnered with a leading global alternatives asset manager, specialising in hedge fund solutions. Through organic growth and a prolonged period of success, they are expanding their hedge fund research team for coverage of managers in Credit, Commodity, Equities, Event-Driven, Macro, and Multi-Strategies.

    Responsibilities

    • Investment due diligence and manager selection of hedge fund strategies including quantitative & qualitative analysis including onsite fund manager visits
    • Regular monitoring of approved and invested funds as well as the underlying portfolios of funds
    • Business analysis and programming skills to contribute to the development and enhancement of the firm's investment processes and analysis tools
    • Participate in the preparation of monthly reports, newsletters, and other marketing documents

    Requirements

    • 5-10 years of experience in alternative investments, as an allocator or a research professional from an alternative investment consultant, asset manager, or other institution with a focus on hedge fund investment strategies
    • Advanced education such as CFA, CAIA, and master's is a plus
    • Intrinsically motivated team player, with a structured way of thinking and strong attention to detail