Investment Analyst | Global Industrials, Software or Internet

Selby Jennings; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Selby Jennings in Hong Kong is seeking an Investment Analyst to join a global multi-strategy hedge fund. The role centers on deep fundamental research across Global Industrials, Software, and Internet sectors, and developing high-conviction investment theses.

You will model companies, assess valuations, interact with management, and support portfolio construction with rigorous risk-reward analysis. Fluency in English is required; Mandarin/Japanese/Korean a plus; 1–5 years buy-side or top-tier

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of relevant investment experience on buyside or top-tier sell-side research.
• Coverage experience in Global Industrials, Software, Internet or related sectors.
• Buyside experience preferred; strong candidate from leading sell-side teams considered.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and company analysis capabilities with Excel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct deep fundamental research and financial analysis on companies in Global Industrials, Software, or Internet.
• Develop differentiated investment theses and identify long and short opportunities globally.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models and valuation frameworks.
• Engage with management, industry experts, customers, and vendors for proprietary insights.
• Monitor holdings, earnings, industry developments, and catalysts; support portfolio construction.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation

Excel

Independent thinking

Research

English fluency

Tools

Excel

Job description

Investment Analyst - Global Industrials / Software / Internet

Location: Hong Kong

Overview:

A leading global multi-strategy hedge fund is seeking an Investment Analyst to join a top-performing Portfolio Manager with an exceptional track record. The team is fundamentally driven and places significant emphasis on differentiated research, deep industry expertise, and the generation of high-conviction investment ideas across global equity markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct deep fundamental research and financial analysis on companies across the Global Industrials, Software, or Internet sectors.
• Develop differentiated investment theses and identify long and short investment opportunities across global equity markets.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models, valuation frameworks, and industry databases.
• Engage with company management teams, industry experts, customers, suppliers, and channel participants to generate proprietary insights.
• Monitor portfolio holdings, earnings releases, industry developments, and key catalysts.
• Support portfolio construction through rigorous risk/reward analysis and investment recommendations.
• Collaborate closely with the Portfolio Manager on idea generation, research prioritization, and portfolio monitoring.

Requirements:

• 1-5 years of relevant investment experience within the buyside or a top-tier sell-side research platform.
• Coverage experience in Global Industrials, Software, Internet, or related sectors.
• Buyside experience preferred; outstanding candidates from leading sell-side equity research teams will also be considered.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and company analysis capabilities; proficiency in Excel is required.
• Fluent English is required; fluency in Mandarin, Japanese, or Korean is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated passion for investing, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to produce differentiated fundamental research.
• Strong academic credentials and a proven track record of independent thinking.