Equity Analyst | L/S Hedge Fund | Shanghai based


Shanghai
Negotiable
PR/576188_1768990860
Equity Analyst | L/S Hedge Fund | Shanghai based

Our client is seeking an analytical, intellectually curious, fundamental-driven Equity Analyst to join the public investment team. The ideal candidate has strong fundamental research capabilities, the ability to generate differentiated investment insights, and a genuine passion for public markets. This role works closely with the Portfolio Manager to drive alpha generation across long / short ideas.

Seeking candidates from Private Equity Investment / Hedge Funds / Corporates, who are interested in pursuing an equity investment opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

Investment Research & Idea Generation

  • Conduct in‑depth fundamental research on assigned sectors or companies, including financial modeling, valuation, competitive analysis, channel checks, and industry mapping.
  • Generate high‑conviction long and short ideas with clear catalysts, risk assessment, and expected return framework.
  • Monitor industry trends, corporate developments, and macro factors that influence investment theses.
  • Prepare written research, presentations, and trade rationales for internal discussions and Portfolio Manager review.
  • Sector focus: Semi, Consumer, Manufacturing;

Portfolio Contribution

  • Actively track portfolio names and provide timely insights on earnings, corporate actions, and alternative data signals.
  • Assist in position sizing, risk budgeting, and ongoing thesis updates.
  • Work closely with PM on idea implementation, including entry/exit levels, risk‑reward timing, and hedging considerations.

Collaboration & Communication

  • Participate in investment meetings, pitching actionable ideas and defending thesis under scrutiny.
  • Work with operations, risk, and compliance teams to ensure accurate trade implementation and documentation.

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