Selby Jennings
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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 $175,000.00/yr - $275,000.00/yr
Company Overview Our client is a multi-strategy hedge fund with over $12 billion in assets under management. They are seeking to hire a
Consumer Discretionary Analyst
to join their Long/Short equity team. The firm is recognized for its forward-thinking investment approach, integrating data science, technology, and deep fundamental research.
Job Description As a Consumer Retail Analyst, you'll be responsible for identifying investment opportunities across the
Softlines, Hardlines, and Broadlines
segments. Coverage will include apparel, footwear, accessories, luxury goods, specialty retail, home improvement, electronics, general merchandise, and big-box retailers. You'll work closely with the Consumer sector lead to generate high-conviction, actionable ideas using your buy-side experience and deep sector knowledge.
The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of brand dynamics, consumer trends, competitive positioning, and macro drivers impacting retail performance. Experience in fundamental long/short equity research and presenting to PMs is essential. A passion for the consumer sector and a track record of driving alpha are key.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct deep-dive research and financial analysis on Consumer Discretionary companies across Softlines, Hardlines, and Broadlines.
Monitor industry trends, consumer behavior shifts, and macroeconomic indicators.
Build and maintain detailed financial models to support investment theses.
Present investment ideas and insights to the investment committee.
Collaborate with other analysts and portfolio managers to align on sector strategy.
Leverage alternative data and technology tools to enhance research depth and accuracy.
Stay current on earnings, regulatory developments, and competitive landscape.
Qualifications
5+ years of total experience in equity research, with at least 2 years on the buy-side.
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
Strong understanding of the Consumer Discretionary sector, including Softlines, Hardlines, and Broadlines.
Proven ability to generate differentiated investment ideas.
Excellent modeling, analytical, and communication skills.
Interest in applying alternative data and tech-driven insights to investment research.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance
Investment Management
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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 $175,000.00/yr - $275,000.00/yr
Company Overview Our client is a multi-strategy hedge fund with over $12 billion in assets under management. They are seeking to hire a
Consumer Discretionary Analyst
to join their Long/Short equity team. The firm is recognized for its forward-thinking investment approach, integrating data science, technology, and deep fundamental research.
Job Description As a Consumer Retail Analyst, you'll be responsible for identifying investment opportunities across the
Softlines, Hardlines, and Broadlines
segments. Coverage will include apparel, footwear, accessories, luxury goods, specialty retail, home improvement, electronics, general merchandise, and big-box retailers. You'll work closely with the Consumer sector lead to generate high-conviction, actionable ideas using your buy-side experience and deep sector knowledge.
The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of brand dynamics, consumer trends, competitive positioning, and macro drivers impacting retail performance. Experience in fundamental long/short equity research and presenting to PMs is essential. A passion for the consumer sector and a track record of driving alpha are key.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct deep-dive research and financial analysis on Consumer Discretionary companies across Softlines, Hardlines, and Broadlines.
Monitor industry trends, consumer behavior shifts, and macroeconomic indicators.
Build and maintain detailed financial models to support investment theses.
Present investment ideas and insights to the investment committee.
Collaborate with other analysts and portfolio managers to align on sector strategy.
Leverage alternative data and technology tools to enhance research depth and accuracy.
Stay current on earnings, regulatory developments, and competitive landscape.
Qualifications
5+ years of total experience in equity research, with at least 2 years on the buy-side.
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
Strong understanding of the Consumer Discretionary sector, including Softlines, Hardlines, and Broadlines.
Proven ability to generate differentiated investment ideas.
Excellent modeling, analytical, and communication skills.
Interest in applying alternative data and tech-driven insights to investment research.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance
Investment Management
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Selby Jennings by 2x
Get notified about new Analyst jobs in
New York, NY .
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