Converts Analyst - Hedge Fund
Converts Analyst - Multi-Strat Hedge Fund
We are working exclusively with a prestigious multi-strategy hedge fund seeking to hire a Converts Analyst to join a high-performing pod led by a deeply experienced Portfolio Manager. This is a unique opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong credit or fixed income research background to transition into the convertibles space, with direct mentorship and training from a top-tier PM.
Role Overview:
The successful candidate will work closely with the PM to:
- Analyze convertible securities across sectors and geographies, developing a deep understanding of pricing dynamics, capital structures, and embedded optionality.
- Support trade idea generation through rigorous fundamental and structural analysis, contributing to the pod's broader investment strategy.
- Monitor market developments, corporate actions, and macroeconomic trends that impact convertible instruments.
- Build and maintain financial models, conduct scenario analysis, and prepare investment memos.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including risk, trading, and operations, to ensure seamless execution and portfolio management.
This role is designed for someone who is intellectually curious and eager to grow into an idea processor-someone who can eventually originate and champion investment ideas within the pod.
Candidate Requirements:
- Up to 5 years of experience in credit, fixed income, or related research roles (sell-side or buy-side).
- Strong academic pedigree from a top-tier institution (Bachelor's or advanced degree).
- Exceptional analytical and communication skills; ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely.
- High level of professionalism, work ethic, and attention to detail.
- Willingness to work from South Connecticut, with some flexibility.
- Demonstrated interest in convertibles or willingness to specialize in this space.
Compensation:
- Competitive base salary.
- Bonus structure linked to overall pod performance, offering strong upside for high performers.
This is a rare chance to join a collaborative, intellectually rigorous environment and build a long-term career in a niche but impactful asset class.
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