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.
