Vice President, Capital Development & Investor Relations

AlphaQuest; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a talented Investor Relations Specialist to join their innovative team in New York. This role involves creating insightful analyses, managing investor communications, and supporting strategic fundraising efforts. With a focus on collaboration and transparency, you'll engage with sophisticated investors and help drive capital-raising strategies. If you're a proactive problem-solver with a strong financial background and excellent communication skills, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Join a firm that values creativity and data-driven strategies to deliver exceptional investment solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in investor relations or financial services roles.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and investment analysis.

Responsibilities

• Create analyses of market trends and investment strategies for investors.
• Manage investor relationships and support fundraising initiatives.

Skills

Investor Relations

Financial Analysis

Market Research

Communication Skills

Data-Driven Strategies

Relationship Management

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

MBA

CFA designation

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Financial Modeling Software

Job description

Job Description: Investor Relations Specialist

We are seeking an exceptionally talented individual to join our Capital Development & Investor Relations team, focusing on supporting our global client base.

Duties and Responsibilities :

1. Create detailed written analyses and summaries of market trends, investment strategies, and portfolio performance for investor updates.
2. Draft, edit, and proofread investor communications, reports, and presentations to ensure clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
3. Support fundraising initiatives, manage investor relationships, and drive strategic communication efforts. Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and execute capital-raising strategies, enhance investor engagement, and provide market intelligence to support business growth.
4. Develop, design, and update investor-facing marketing collateral and market/client analytics regularly, including bespoke portfolio analysis for investors.
5. Coordinate with internal teams (research, trading, finance, compliance) to ensure accurate and timely investor reporting.
6. Monitor industry trends and regulatory developments to inform investor communications.
7. Manage and cultivate relationships with current investors and prospects.
8. Conduct prospecting activities, including outreach, leveraging relationships to build pipelines.

Experience and Skills :

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field; MBA, CQF, or CFA designation is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in investor relations, capital markets, research, or related financial services roles.
• Experience in creating data-driven strategies and quantitative research content.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, valuation methods, risk analytics, statistical methods, and investment analysis.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with sophisticated investors.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and financial modeling software.
• Proactive, creative problem-solver, and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, communicative, and able to develop strong relationships.
• Poise under pressure with meticulous attention to detail.

AlphaQuest will not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies for this role or any others.

The base salary range for this role is expected to be between $150,000 and $180,000, excluding discretionary bonuses and benefits. Actual compensation will depend on qualifications, education, and skills.

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About the Firm

AlphaQuest is a research-driven, alternative asset management firm headquartered in New York City with $2.3 billion in assets under management. Founded in 2001, the firm focuses on delivering uncorrelated investment strategies at the intersection of mathematics, data science, and investing. Our approach emphasizes collaboration, transparency, rapid prototyping, and knowledge continuity to develop innovative quantitative investment strategies across various asset classes and market regimes.