Business Development Analyst/Manager – Equity Hedge fund
Are you passionate about fund management and business development? An exceptional opportunity has arisen with a leading Equity Hedge fund to join their dynamic team.
This role is focused on driving the success of innovative strategies by identifying and collaborating with talented portfolio managers. The successful candidate will be instrumental in sourcing prospects, conducting due diligence, managing onboarding, and supporting early-stage fundraising efforts.
The role requires strong expertise in fund or manager selection, as you’ll be evaluating investment strategies and their potential to attract external capital. A solid network within the financial industry, including banks, recruiters, and legal firms, will be essential to identify and engage top talent.
Key Responsibilities:
Source and vet candidates through thorough due diligence, including strategy analysis, risk profiling, and market assessment.
Develop strategic presentations and insights on the investment landscape.
Build and maintain relationships with allocators, investors, and consulting firms.
Act as an ambassador for the business, representing it externally with integrity and professionalism.
Identify and develop new business opportunities to expand the firm’s reach and impact.
Ideal Candidate:
The firm is seeking candidates with a strong background in manager or fund selection, ideally gained at a hedge fund, allocator, or seeding firm. You should have at least 7 years of experience and be skilled in evaluating portfolio managers across equity, credit, or event-driven strategies. A robust network within the investment space, alongside excellent communication and analytical skills, is crucial for success in this role.
What’s on Offer:
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team in a highly strategic role. The position offers the chance to work in an innovative and collaborative environment where you can make a tangible impact on the success of new investment initiatives.
To apply, send your CV to sales@octaviusfinance.com