Event-Driven Equity Analyst

Selby Jennings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment management firm in New York seeks a Mid-Senior level PM to launch a $1B+ strategy. This unique opportunity involves direct exposure to a proven PM and access to top resources in a collaborative culture. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of buy-side experience and strong analytical skills. Join a fast-paced team focused on generating outsized returns.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of buy-side experience in event-driven or special situations equities.
• Strong analytical chops with a deep curiosity and understanding of catalysts.
• A team-first mindset with the hunger to build something elite.

Responsibilities

• Direct exposure to a proven PM with institutional backing and autonomy.
• Access to deep resources and best-in-class infrastructure.
• Help shape a franchise from the ground up.

Skills

Buy-side experience

Analytical skills

Curiosity

Team-first mindset

Job description

Overview

This range is provided by Selby Jennings. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$200,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr

Summary

A world-class multi-manager platform is backing one of the most talented PMs in the event-driven space to launch a $1B+ strategy. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-conviction, high-responsibility seat from day one.

This team is built like a modern contender: lean, fast, and relentlessly focused on alpha. The PM has a track record of generating outsized returns across complex corporate actions, and is now building a best-in-class team to scale that edge.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of buy-side experience event-driven or special situations equites
• Strong analytical chops, deep curiosity, and a feel for catalysts
• A team-first mindset with the hunger to build something elite

Key Responsibilities

• Direct exposure to a proven PM with institutional backing and autonomy
• Access to deep resources, best-in-class infrastructure, and a collaborative culture
• A chance to help shape a franchise from the ground up

This is a confidential search. If you're ready to level up and help build a platform designed to outperform, reach out directly.

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance
• Industries: Investment Management