Job Description
Job Description
A leading, multi-strategy hedge fund is seeking a highly organized and proactive Research Assistant to support and collaborate with a group of Senior Portfolio Managers. This is a high-impact opportunity to work closely with senior level professionals in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, detail-oriented, and thrives behind the scenes ensuring seamless execution for a top-tier investment team.
The Opportunity:
• Support investment professionals with day-to-day administrative, operational, and research coordination
• Coordinate heavy domestic and international travel, including detailed itineraries
• Oversee corporate access, including management meetings, site visits, conferences, and investor days
• Act as a liaison between Portfolio Managers, analysts, sell-side firms, and corporate management teams
• Organize, maintain, and distribute research materials and data
• Maintain internal databases, CRM systems, and research repositories
• Ensure compliance with internal policies related to corporate access and information handling
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows and operational efficiency
Who You Are:
• Bachelor's degree required; strong academic background preferred
• 3+ years of experience in finance, investment management, consulting, or a similarly rigorous environment
• Strong interest in public equities and financial markets
• Exceptionally organized with strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
• Polished written and verbal communicator
• Highly professional with sound judgment and discretion
• Comfortable working directly with senior investment professionals
• Calm, effective, and solutions-oriented under pressure
• Team-oriented with a strong sense of accountability
What's Offered:
• Competitive base salary of $120 – 150K + discretionary, performance base bonus
• Opportunity to work closely with seasoned Equity Portfolio Managers at a leading hedge fund platform
• Meaningful exposure to investment teams and market-facing activities
• Collaborative, high-performance culture with long-term growth potential
• Comprehensive benefits package