Career Launch AI Talent Network
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Investment Banking / Financial Services
Experience Level: Analyst / Early Career
Compensation: Competitive base salary + performance bonus (varies by employer)
This posting represents the type of Investment Banking to Hedge Fund Analyst roles featured within the Career Launch AI Private Job Board.
It is not a direct job opening with a specific employer.
Members of the Career Launch AI platform gain access to exclusive finance, consulting, and technology opportunities that may not appear on public job boards. This description reflects a typical early-career role designed for analysts transitioning from investment banking into hedge fund or public markets investing roles, accessible through our network.
More information is available at careerlaunch.ai.
A hedge fund, multi-manager platform, or investment firm may seek an Investment Banking to Hedge Fund Analyst to support fundamental research, idea generation, and investment decision-making across public equities, credit, or event-driven strategies. This role is ideal for candidates leveraging investment banking transaction experience to develop buy-side investing expertise, including financial analysis, catalyst identification, and risk assessment.
Conduct fundamental company analysis across public equities and/or credit instruments
Build and maintain detailed financial models, including operating models, valuation analyses, and scenario cases
Analyze earnings reports, SEC filings, industry trends, and corporate actions
Support investment idea generation, including long/short thesis development and catalyst identification
Prepare investment memos, pitch decks, and research summaries for portfolio managers
Monitor portfolio positions, market news, and macro developments impacting investments
Leverage M&A, restructuring, and capital markets experience to evaluate event-driven opportunities
Track valuation, downside risk, and upside potential across covered names
Collaborate closely with portfolio managers and senior analysts on live investment decisions
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or a related discipline
Strong interest in hedge funds, public markets, and active investing strategies
Advanced skills in financial modeling, valuation, and financial statement analysis
Ability to synthesize large volumes of information into clear investment conclusions
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and intellectual curiosity
Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced, market-driven environment
Prior experience in investment banking, equity research, credit research, or investing roles is highly beneficial
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial research tools (e.g., Bloomberg, Capital IQ, FactSet)
This Investment Banking to Hedge Fund Analyst description reflects the types of opportunities available exclusively to Career Launch AI members, including:
Roles shared directly with Career Launch AI by employers
Opportunities not posted publicly
Warm introductions to hedge fund recruiters and portfolio managers
AI-supported job targeting and application support
Hedge fund–focused interview preparation and case training
Career Launch AI members gain access to 1,000+ curated roles across:
Investment Banking
Hedge Funds & Public Markets
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Corporate Finance
Strategy Consulting
Technology (FAANG-level and startups)
Product Management
Data, Operations, and more
Career Launch AI is a career acceleration platform designed to help job seekers secure competitive roles more efficiently. Members receive:
AI-powered job application automation
Personalized hedge fund and buy-side recruiter outreach
Warm introductions to decision-makers
Sector-specific resume optimization
Investing-focused interview preparation and modeling support
Ongoing support until placement
This posting is an example of the types of positions members may pursue through the platform.
To be considered for roles of this type, candidates must enroll in the Career Launch AI platform.
Career Launch Assessment Link:
https://careerlaunch.ai/assessment
Once enrolled, members receive:
Access to the exclusive job board
Personalized recruiter outreach
Automated job applications
Coaching and interview preparation
Ongoing support until placement