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Hedge Fund Analyst

Generate alpha through deep investment research

$100,000 – $200,000/yr

Conduct fundamental or quantitative research to identify trading and investment opportunities.

Highlights

Common tasks

Research investments, build models, present ideas to PM, and monitor positions.

Potential downsides

High firing risk for bad calls, intense performance pressure, and long unpredictable hours.

Skills

Data analysisResearchDecision makingFinancial literacyCritical thinking

Interests

Finance & investingBusiness & strategyTechnology

Industries

Finance

Work style

AnalyticalIndependentCollaborative

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