About the Opportunity
Our client is a financial technology platform seeking a Vice President with a strong background in financial writing. Joining its Research and Education department, this person will draft materials, gather research/data and manage all content.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform extensive research on industry trends and investment strategies.
- Work with the senior research team members to refine concepts and themes for research papers.
- Draft research papers, blogs, and articles based on input from the senior team covering a broad array of topics including private capital, hedge funds, impact investing, digital currencies, asset allocation, etc.
- Maintain inventory of existing content, including updating data and providing new information to keep content fresh and relevant.
- Manage, organize, and prioritize the production of content.
- Actively follow investment trends in the alternatives industry and suggest new areas of research to the senior team.
Job Requirements
- 7+ years of experience across alternative investments, particularly the private capital markets
- Proficent with one or more of the following: CapitalIQ, PitchBook, Preqin
- Exceptional writing skills; able to generate high quality content efficiently and consistently and quickly distill concepts into clear and concise text
- Able to provide extensive writing samples and demonstrate ability to compose content that is accessible and “reader friendly”
- Confident in ability to independently conduct research and problem solve
- Able to interact with colleagues in a professional and collaborative manner