Equity Research Analyst

Job Description:

Our client is a start-up Manhattan-based, long/short hedge fund that utilizes a value-oriented, fundamental approach to investing in publicly traded REITs and real estate-related companies. The firm also has strategic backing from a multi-billion-dollar alternative asset manager.

They seek to hire an Equity Research Analyst to support the firm’s research and financial analysis of prospective investment opportunities. The Equity Research Analyst will report directly to the firm's CIO and COO.

Some responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Building and maintaining detailed company models as directed by the CIO
• Conducting industry and company-specific research
• Building relationships with the relevant sell-side professionals
• Producing high-quality and actionable recommendation materials
• Supporting fundamental research into companies, and industry sub-sectors
• Reporting on topics such as general economic and industry-specific developments and trends
• Assisting the CIO in innovating and creating unique investment strategies

Requirements: