A CAREER WITH POINT72’S INVESTMENT PROFESIONAL DEVELOPMENT TEAM
Our Investment Professional Development (IPD) team is dedicated to the growth and development of our investment analysts.
The team focuses on developing the investment professional skills with the goal of driving superior alpha generation and enhancing team investment processes by analyzing, consolidating, and sharing best practices, training the investment team population, and preparing the analyses and data with partners across the firm.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
• Review stock pitches and provide detailed feedback to help junior analysts refine their modeling skills, pitching, and idea generation skills
• Build analytical tools for measuring and improving long/short analyst performance and investment process
• Conduct deep dives on long/short portfolios to determine key return drivers and assess overall investment/team process with the objective of improving returns
• Develop and update curriculum of best practices to promote continuous learning and improvement on the investment platform
• Ad hoc, project-based work supporting the Head of Professional Development and senior management
• Partner closely with Compliance
WHAT’S REQUIRED
• Proven background in long/short investing, either as an experienced equity analyst or a long/short portfolio manager
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and evaluate investment opportunities, with a strong track record of performance
• Fluency in Mandarin Chinese or Japanese skills is essential, as the role requires effective communication with analysts in these language regions
• Strong written/verbal communication skills and the ability to engage with PMs/Senior Management
• Ability to manage projects end-to-end while exercising strong decision-making capabilities to execute on the team’s vision
• Strong analytical abilities to assess complex financial data and provide insightful feedback to analysts
• A passion for mentoring and developing investment professionals, with a focus on fostering growth and enhancing skills
• A strong financial acumen that includes the basics of financial statement analysis and theability to understand different business models and industries, modeling skills are also crucial for this role
• The ability to build relationships across the investment platform
• Excellent technical skills with Excel/Bloomberg, presentation-building, database analytics and potentially programming experience
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards
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ABOUT POINT72
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A.
Cohen.
Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies.
We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth.
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