Remote Hedge Funds Investment Lead

LGT Capital Partners Ltd.; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-from-home options

Home office allowance

Training opportunities

Job summary

LGT Capital Partners AG, headquartered near Pfäffikon, seeks an Investment Professional to join the global Hedge Funds manager selection team. The role focuses on sourcing, screening, analysis, and execution of hedge fund investments, including DD and investment proposals for the committee.

The successful candidate will interact with PMs and clients, perform market research, and support fundraising activities. Travel frequency is expected as part of the role.

Qualifications

• University degree in finance/economics.
• Progress toward CFA designation is strongly preferred.
• A minimum of 4 to 6 years of experience in Hedge Funds manager selection, including systematic-/quantitative HF-strategies.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Collaborative team player with sound business judgment and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively.
• Willingness to travel frequently.

Responsibilities

• Integral member of the global Hedge Funds manager selection team with the ability to lead the sourcing, screening, analysis and execution of investments;
• Perform in-depth investment due diligence, conduct analysis and modeling and lead investment proposals for the investment committee.
• Interact with portfolio management teams on multi-alternatives and Hedge Funds portfolios as well as client mandates on investment themes and other relevant investment content;
• Support and facilitate interaction with internal and external clients on periodic investment reviews and ad-hoc requests;
• Prepare market analysis / research relating to Hedge Funds and portfolios;
• Support BUD and fund-raising process related to Hedge Funds by attending client meetings selectively.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Willingness to travel

Education

University degree in finance/economics

Job description

LGT Capital Partners AG, headquartered near Pfäffikon, seeks an Investment Professional to join the global Hedge Funds manager selection team. The role focuses on sourcing, screening, analysis, and execution of hedge fund investments, including DD and investment proposals for the committee.

The successful candidate will interact with PMs and clients, perform market research, and support fundraising activities. Travel frequency is expected as part of the role.