Equity Analyst, Long-Biased

About the Opportunity:

We are partnering with an established, multi-billion-dollar, long-biased equity hedge fund based in Miami, seeking a Junior Equity Research Analyst to join its investment team. The firm employs a fundamentally driven investment strategy, focusing on high-quality businesses with attractive long-term growth potential across sectors and market capitalizations.

This is a unique opportunity to work directly with the Portfolio Manager as part of a lean, highly experienced investment team with a strong track record and a culture focused on mentorship and professional development.

The successful candidate will gain significant exposure to the investment process, from fundamental research and financial modeling to evaluating investment opportunities and ultimately developing original investment ideas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth fundamental research on publicly traded companies across sectors and market capitalizations.
• Analyze financial statements, company filings, earnings transcripts, industry trends, and competitive dynamics.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models, including valuation and financial forecasting.
• Evaluate potential investments alongside the Portfolio Manager, identifying key opportunities, risks, and catalysts.
• Monitor existing portfolio investments and assess company performance.
• Develop independent investment views and, over time, generate original investment ideas.

Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative discipline from a top-tier university.
• Exceptional academic track record, ideally a GPA of 3.8 or above, along with strong standardized test scores.
• Ideally 2+ years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, equity research, or investment management.
• Exceptional recent graduates with outstanding academic credentials will also be considered.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and fundamental accounting knowledge.
• Excellent quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Genuine passion for public equities and long-term fundamental investing.
• Highly detail-oriented, intellectually curious, and capable of working independently.
• Strong work ethic, collaborative mindset, and willingness to learn directly from experienced investors.