Senior Research Analyst | $2bn Biotech Hedge Fund
Senior Research Analyst | $2bn Biotech Hedge Fund
LifeSci Advisors, LLC
Boston, MA
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Our client is a large biotech hedge fund with $2bn AUM in life sciences. It's a lean team structure with a CIO, 1 Portfolio Manager, and 3 other Research Analysts. The fund is seeking a Biotech Research (Senior) Analyst with runway to own your own universe in biotech / therapeutics with the capacity to go in private investments as needed.
Responsibilities
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative fundamental analysis of companies, including assessment of competitive advantage, management team, and industry structure
- Perform in-depth investment research: including both independent and due diligence such as speaking company management teams and industry experts, and analyzing publicly available data such SEC documents, company conference calls
- Make investment buy/sell recommendations by conducting detailed fundamental analyses of companies and industries, building financial forecast models, performing valuation analyses, and assessing the risks.
- Analyze financial metrics of companies by evaluating historical performance and building models of financial statements, including proprietary forecasts
- Performs valuation analyses on companies, including price targets as well as upside and downside valuation
- Actively monitor existing holdings and investment opportunities within market
- Drive diligence and deal execution around private biotech investment opportunities; may also include responsibilities as a board representative
- Provide input on portfolio holdings that are covered by other investment team members
- Implement and drive Portfolio Management initiatives as directed by Portfolio Managers
- Support Sales and Marketing teams with external communications as assigned
- Keep abreast of industry approaches and best practices and integrates findings into work as appropriate
- Participate in ad hoc research projects as needed
- Related duties and projects as assigned
Qualifications
- Advanced scientific degree (MD, PhD, PharmD) or others (MBA, CFA)
- 5+ years’ experience in biotech investment preferred; high enthusiasm for and interest in required
- Excellent research, financial modeling, analytical, and valuation skills
- Passion for financial analysis, company analysis, and industry research
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to communicate complex subject matter
- Demonstrates strong analyst acumen
- Ability to work well independently, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a dynamic and changing environment
- Demonstrates good working relationships with all departments
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Finance, Research, and Analyst -
Industries
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals, Biotechnology Research, and Investment Management
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