Analyst Coach, Investment Professional Development

Analyst Coach, Investment Professional Development

Summary

We are seeking someone that would have interest in this opportunity.  Passion for the public markets will be paramount here.  The team’s goal is to improve Analyst performance.  

A Career with Point72’s Investment Professional 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 and provide detailed feedback on stock pitches and PM investment processes
• Help train junior analysts on idea generation and stock analysis
• Build analytical tools for measuring and improving long/short team 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 alpha 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

What’s required

• Superior analytical skills
• High level of proficiency at written/verbal communication – ability to interface with PMs/Senior Management
• Ability to manage projects end-to-end, exercising strong decision-making capabilities while executing on the team’s vision
• Demonstrated interest in equity markets and investing, prior investing experience preferable
• Financial acumen – basics of financial statement analysis, ability to understand different business models and industries, modeling skills a plus
• Social aptitude – ability to build relationships across the investment platform
• Excellent technical skills – Excel/Bloomberg, presentation-building, database analytics and potentially programming experience
• 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. When you work here, we provide:

• Health care benefits
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Volunteer opportunities
• Non-profit matching gift program
• Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBT+ community
• Tuition assistance
• Competitive retirement program

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. We’re inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our thinking. For more information, visit .