Hedge Fund Research Analyst recruitment

NY based asset management firm.

Responsibilities will involve identifying, evaluating and recommending hedge funds and long-only portfolio managers for various fund of funds and for customized separate account portfolios. In addition, the person will track various risk analytics on current investments. The role requires extensive experience in and knowledge of the hedge fund industry and its participants with at least 3 years experience in a Due Diligence/Fund analysis role. The person will also have demonstrated proficiency with portfolio statistics and performance analytics, plus the hands-on talent to create highly professional reports and graphical presentations in Excel and PowerPoint for management. This position requires a top university degree, impressive GPA, quantitative abilities, and superb oral and written communication skills. CFA and/or CAIA are strongly desired. The ideal candidate will have superb relationship building skills, extensive industry contacts, and be comfortable in an entrepreneurial environment. Must have permanent U.S. work authorization.