The Lighthouse Group - Research Analyst Position
The Lighthouse Group - Research Analyst Position
REPORTS TO: SENIOR MEMBERS OF THE INVESTMENT TEAM
TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT: FULL TIME; PERMANENT
Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC (Lighthouse) is a ~$15 billion global diversified alternative asset management firm with more than two decades of seeking to deliver competitive risk-adjusted returns and innovative solutions to investors. The firm has three distinct businesses: proprietary multi–portfolio manager platforms; hedge fund solutions, which strategically allocate capital to leading investment managers, emerging talent, and proprietary funds; and platform services, which provides comprehensive structural and administrative expertise to institutional investors.
Lighthouse’s collaborative, transparent, and entrepreneurial approach has enabled it to continually improve, innovate, and evolve in order to meet client objectives since its inception. The firm’s efforts have produced a culture that can attract top-notch talent who share its vision and appreciate a focus on exceptional client service. Lighthouse employs over 280 professionals across offices in Chicago, New York, Palm Beach Gardens, London, and Hong Kong.
Lighthouse is an SEC-registered investment adviser, and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Navigator Global Investments Limited (NGI), an Australian Securities Exchange-listed company.
Lighthouse is currently seeking an individual in our New York research office to assist the Investment team with risk and statistical analysis, performance reporting, and qualitative research on equity long/short hedge fund strategies. Additional responsibilities will include related database management, exposure reporting and marketing support. This individual will report directly to Head of U.S. Equities and the Chair of the Global Equity Committee.
Responsibilities:
Perform statistical and performance reporting analyses on existing and prospective hedge fund return streams.
Manage and monitor database inputs and outputs for accuracy, completeness, and coherence.
Support marketing communications related to various investments and portfolios.
Ability to take ad hoc projects from start to finish in a timely manner.
Assist investment team in hedge fund manager selection process.
Generate committee reports, agendas and supporting documentation for review by members of the Investment team.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree (Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, MIS or Computer Science preferred).
1-3 years of experience in investment or trading business.
High proficiency in Microsoft Excel required.
Ability to set, organize and meet priorities and goals related to projects.
Ability to think critically and work independently, as well as with others in a small team environment.
Strong quantitative skills.
Demonstrated attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience working with Bloomberg and other financial software programs preferred.
High integrity with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
Programming experience and progress towards CFA helpful.
New York, NY based employment with office hours of Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM. Hybrid (remote/in-office) flexibility is available.
Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000 for NYC, depending on skill set and relevant experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and life insurance.
To Apply: Candidates seeking a challenging new opportunity are encouraged to submit their cover letter and resume to recruitment@lighthousepartners.com. Please reference “Research Analyst” in the subject line.