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Junior Hedge Fund Analyst

Augment Jobs Atlanta, GA
Augment Jobs

Junior Hedge Fund Analyst

Augment Jobs Atlanta, GA
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Job Title: Junior Hedge Fund Analyst

Company: Augmentjobs

Salary Range: $55,000 to $98,000

Experience Level: 2 to 5 years

Job Description

As a Junior Hedge Fund Analyst at Augmentjobs, you will play a crucial role in supporting the investment team by conducting comprehensive research, analyzing financial data, and assisting in the management of the hedge fund portfolio. You will be responsible for gathering and interpreting data, preparing reports, and providing insights that contribute to the decision-making process. This role is ideal for an individual with a strong analytical mindset, a keen interest in financial markets, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Financial Analysis: Conduct detailed analysis of financial statements, market trends, and economic indicators to identify potential investment opportunities.
  • Research: Perform thorough research on companies, industries, and financial markets to support investment decisions.
  • Portfolio Management Support: Assist in monitoring and managing the hedge fund portfolio, including tracking performance, risk assessment, and asset allocation.
  • Reporting: Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior analysts and portfolio managers, summarizing research findings and investment recommendations.
  • Market Monitoring: Stay updated with global financial news, market developments, and economic events that may impact the fund's investments.
  • Data Management: Organize and maintain databases of financial information, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for the investment team.
  • Risk Assessment: Assist in identifying and evaluating risks associated with potential investments, including credit risk, market risk, and liquidity risk.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with senior analysts, portfolio managers, and other team members to support the overall investment strategy and decision-making process.
  • Compliance: Ensure all investment activities comply with relevant regulations and internal policies.

Required Skills And Qualifications

  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Experience: 2 to 5 years of experience in financial analysis, investment research, or a related field, preferably within a hedge fund, investment bank, or asset management firm.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong quantitative and analytical abilities, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to interpret complex financial data.
  • Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, Bloomberg, and other financial analysis tools. Experience with programming languages like Python or R is a plus.
  • Market Knowledge: In-depth understanding of financial markets, investment strategies, and economic principles.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make informed decisions under pressure.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work.
  • Team Player: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a collaborative environment.
  • Time Management: Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications: Progress toward CFA or CAIA certification is highly desirable.
  • Programming Skills: Familiarity with programming for data analysis (e.g., Python, R) and financial modeling.
  • Industry Knowledge: Prior experience in hedge funds, private equity, or alternative investments is a plus.

Why Join Augmentjobs?

At Augmentjobs, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where you will have the opportunity to grow your career in the financial industry. We value innovation, integrity, and excellence, and we are committed to providing our employees with the resources and support they need to succeed. If you are a motivated and analytical individual with a passion for financial markets, we invite you to apply for the Junior Hedge Fund Analyst position and join our team.

This job description provides a comprehensive overview of the Junior Hedge Fund Analyst role at Augmentjobs, highlighting the key responsibilities, required skills, and qualifications needed to succeed in the position.

  • Seniority level

    Associate

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Finance and Sales

  • Industries

    Fundraising

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