Equity L/S - Healthcare Analyst
Verition Fund Management LLC
New York City, CT
Job Description
Position: Investment Analyst
Team: Healthcare (Therapeutics) Long/Short Equity
Location: New York
Firm Overview
Verition Fund Management LLC (“Verition”) is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund founded in 2008. Verition focuses on global investment strategies including Credit, Fixed Income & Macro, Convertible & Volatility Arbitrage, Event-Driven, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets, and Quantitative Strategies.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Investment Analyst to join a Healthcare (Therapeutics) team. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in public equities, research lab, and or equity research with a strong academic background and a proven track record of excellence.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth fundamental research and analysis on Healthcare companies.
- Develop and maintain detailed financial models and valuation analyses.
- Monitor industry trends, competitive dynamics, and macroeconomic factors impacting the sector.
- Support portfolio manager in portfolio construction and risk management.
- Participate in meetings with company management teams, industry experts, and sell-side analysts.
- Continuously update and improve investment theses based on new information and market developments.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of relevant experience, focused on Healthcare public equities.
- PhD or Science background preferred
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a solid understanding of financial statements, modeling, and valuation techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of intellectual curiosity, strong work ethic, and a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced, and dynamic environment.
Actual base salary will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to role, function, level, experience, and qualifications.
