A Career in Long/Short Equities at Point72 Long/short discretionary equity is Point72's core investment strategy and its success depends on our sector-based investing teams, comprised of portfolio managers and research analysts. As an ever-increasing volume and variety of data are used to drive fundamental equity strategies, data scientists placed on portfolio manager teams serve as a key resource for many of our investing professionals. Role As a data analyst embedded in an equity investing team, your role will be to spearhead innovation through the utilization of diverse data sources and systems. You will engage closely with a portfolio manager and their team of research analysts, bridging the gap between data and fundamental research. Your contributions will underpin investment hypotheses and play a crucial role in guiding investment choices. Responsibilities Work closely with a portfolio manager and a team of research analysts to analyze a broad universe of Compliance approved data that will directly influence idea generation and investment decisions Maintain and update financial models, using Excel as the primary tool, to provide accurate and timely data to inform investment decisions Perform quarterly updates to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data Follow and synthesize company earnings reports and conference calls Support investment teams by elucidating the primary data factors influencing companies and industries Requirements Undergraduate degree or higher 1-2+ years of experience in a related field, such as accounting, corporate finance, or investment banking Strong proficiency in Excel and financial modeling Quantitative ability demonstrated through relevant coursework or work equivalent Team player with an entrepreneurial spirit and good communication skills Intellectual maturity, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Deep intellectual curiosity and lifelong-learning mind-set Commitment to the highest ethical standards We take care of our people We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. We want you to concentrate on success and leave the rest to us. When you work here, we provide: Fully-paid health care benefits Life and Income Protection Group Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme Generous parental and family leave policies Business Travel Accident Insurance Corporate Wellness Programs About Point72 Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the industry's premier asset manager through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry's brightest talent. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/working-here. #J-18808-Ljbffr
