A single-family office is searching for an Investment Analyst in Marketable Alternatives and Public Equity. This is a rare opportunity to join a prestigious single-family office with an emphasis on alternative assets, including hedge funds, private equity, and directional public equity strategies. The Investment Analyst will need to be intellectually curious, detail-orientated, creative, diligent and self-motivated to succeed in this role.
Key responsibilities:
- Conducting thorough due diligence on potential and existing third-party investment managers
- Analyzing the single-family office’s historical portfolio construction
- Evaluating performance records
- Drafting memoranda detailing manager recommendations for the family office’s internal committee
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics or Business from a top-tier university, or equivalent experience
- 1-2 years of real world experience
- Understanding of basic financial concepts
- Demonstrated interest in alternative investment
- Strong quantitative or statistical proficiency
- Superior written and oral communication skills
- Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong link to Philadelphia
Desirable:
- CFA/CAIA qualification
- Familiarity with database software, such as eVestment, Bloomberg, Burgiss and Prequin
- Exposure to professional money management firms or managers
Job Location:
- Philadelphia, PA
Required education:
- Bachelor's