We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Biotech Equity Research Analyst to join our industry-leading Long Short Hedge Fund in Miami. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the biotechnology sector, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record of providing actionable investment insights. As a key member of our investment team, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research and analysis on biotech companies, identifying investment opportunities, and making recommendations to the portfolio managers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive research and analysis of biotechnology companies, including financial modeling, valuation, and competitive analysis.
- Monitor and evaluate industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes impacting the biotech sector.
- Develop and maintain detailed financial models to forecast company performance and assess investment opportunities.
- Prepare and present investment theses, research reports, and recommendations to portfolio managers and senior management.
- Engage with company management teams, industry experts, and other stakeholders to gather relevant information and insights.
- Track and analyze the performance of existing investments, providing updates and recommendations for adjustments as needed.
- Collaborate with other members of the research team to share insights and develop cohesive investment strategies.
- Stay current with market developments and maintain a thorough understanding of the biotech sector to anticipate potential risks and opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, biotechnology, or a related field. Advanced degree (MBA, Ph.D., or similar) preferred.
- Minimum of 1-5 years of experience in equity research, preferably with a focus on biotechnology or life sciences.
- Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, with proficiency in Excel and financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
- Proven ability to generate actionable investment ideas and make sound recommendations.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- CFA designation or progress towards CFA certification is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment
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