Title
Analyst
Position
Intern / part time with potential to convert to full time employment
Description
The Analyst’s role involves reaching out to investors into hedge funds (Family offices, asset management companies, wealth management companies, endowments, pensions, investment advisories etc), on board them to HedgeVista platform and understand their mandates and investment preferences in the space. This will involve discussions with global allocators and understand and summarize their investment preferences.
The mandate of the firm is broad and there are opportunities for the analyst to grow substantially and drive the direction of what they learn and do within the company.
Responsibilities
- Conveying value proposition of HedgeVista to the hedge fund allocators and getting them onboard
- Gathering investment preference information from the onboarded allocators
- Mapping the universe of hedge fund allocators
- Understanding the hedge fund industry and trends
- Develop comprehensive understanding of how allocators set their mandates and how to best identify funds they would be interested in
Position Requirements
- Knowledge & Experience
- Proven knowledge in finance
- Superior sales and communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to do fundamental research and understanding of financial markets
Personal Attributes
- Exceptionally self-motivated and directed.
- Ability to set and manage priorities
- Excellent communication skills.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills.
- Keen attention to detail. Work Conditions
- Start-up environment
- Open to working remotely
Company Details
A technology platform with the goal of digitizing the alternative investments universe and realigning the traditional market dynamics.
Team:
Terry Hau: CEO and Co-founder
Over 10 years global buy side experience across private bank wealth management, sovereign wealth, Asian FoF and hedge fund advisory to global family offices, in EFG Private Bank (UK), GIC (UK), BNY Mellon (HK) & Synergy Fund Management (HK)
Devi Chinthireddy: CEO and Co-founder
Over 8 years’ experience across consulting, private equity and startups, in Accenture (India), Deloitte (India), Redhorse Holding (HK), Odigo (HK). Strategy consultant with operational experience within technology startup
Brain Dixon: CTO and Co-founder
Over a dozen years’ experience crafting technology solutions for companies ranging from early stage startups to large corporations with millions of active users.
8 years spent working in the finance sector and the rest creating and maintaining various market place Web applications in the UK, Canada and Hong Kong.
Note from Team
There will exposure to investors to know how they allocate into hedge funds and how they do manger selection by directly talking with them. There will also be exposure to several hedge fund strategies that are on our platform. We believe that this will be a great stepping stone for candidates who are interested in pursuing a career in the hedge fund industry or any alternate assets investment space (private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure etc.) given direct interaction with allocators, great networking and relationship building opportunity and through direct market exposure.