Head of Strategic Research – Hedge Funds recruitment
Our client is an independent subsidiary of a major Global Investment Management firm. The role of this business is to provide institutional investors with best in class analysis and evaluation of hedge fund managers.
The Team Head is responsible for coordinating research of various investment strategies and on hedge fund managers including long / short equity, long / short credit and convertible arbitrage opportunities. This candidate will be required to direct due diligence efforts associated with evaluating and monitoring investments in hedge funds. This includes qualitative and quantitative analysis of hedge fund managers across a variety of investment strategies.
The Successful Applicant
- You will have direct investment analysis or capital markets experience with at least one, and preferably more, of the asset classes invested in by hedge fund managers; manager due diligence experience or direct hedge fund experience is strongly preferred.
- You must demonstrate managerial and/or team lead experience.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills.
- 8-10 years of relevant work experience.
- MBA and/or CFA required