Position: Investment Analyst, Convertibles
Team: Convertibles
Location: Greenwich, CT
Company Overview:
Verition Fund Management LLC (“Verition”) is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund founded in 2008. Verition focuses on global investment strategies including Credit, Fixed Income & Macro, Convertible & Volatility Arbitrage, Event-Driven, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets, and Quantitative Strategies.
Role Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Investment Analyst to join a Convertibles team in Greenwich, CT. The ideal candidate will have 1–5 years of experience on the sell side or buy side or come from an undergraduate or MBA program. A background in credit or volatility is a plus, but not required. This role is designed for individuals with a strong interest in convertible securities, a strong academic background and a proven track record of excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze convertible securities (i.e. bonds that can convert into stock): look at pricing, structure, risk vs reward, credit quality, volatility, catalysts, and hedging possibilities.
- Build and maintain models and screens to support investment ideas.
- Conduct credit analysis for convertible issuers.
- Stay current on market trends, macroeconomic factors, and sector developments impacting convertibles and underlying equities.
- Monitor portfolio performance and risk exposure.
- Partner with trading, compliance, and operations teams to ensure seamless execution.
- Develop an investment framework under the mentorship of the Portfolio Manager.
Qualifications:
- 1-5 years sell side or buy side experience or coming from an undergraduate or MBA program.
- Excellent academic background.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of intellectual curiosity, strong work ethic, and a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced, and dynamic environment.
- A background in credit or volatility is a plus, but not required.
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What We Do
Verition Fund Management LLC (“Verition”) is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund founded in 2008. Verition focuses on global investment strategies including Credit, Fixed Income & Macro, Convertible & Volatility Arbitrage, Event-Driven, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets, and Quantitative Strategies.
Talent is the lifeline of Verition's success. Our culture encourages individuals to communicate openly across all strategies and businesses, and we believe there is alpha in integration. We strive to empower our Investment Professionals to act like business owners by making decisions based on a combination of rigorous analysis and an open, creative mindset. We have locations in Greenwich, CT, Norwalk, CT, New York, NY, London, UK, Singapore, Republic of Singapore, DIFC, Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and an affiliate office in Hong Kong (SAR), China. Verition has an institutional quality infrastructure with a team of over 500 investment/risk and non-investment professionals.
Verition is always seeking ambitious and entrepreneurial individuals that can be impactful and help to drive differentiated returns.
To learn more, please contact us for information at: [email protected]
