Our client, based in New York, is a specialized
investment and technology development firm
whose activities center on various aspects of the
intersection between technology and finance.
Their company encompasses a number of closely
related entities with
approximately US $20 billion in aggregate
capital.
Activities range from computer-based quantitative
investment management to the development
and financing of technology-oriented business
ventures, but are tied together by a common focus
on the economic implications of technological
innovation.
Since its conception, the firm has earned an
international reputation for
financial innovation and technological leadership.
Research and Business Development
Associate
Our Client seeks an exceptionally
gifted individual to join our resource development team.
The successful candidate will be
charged with gathering competitive intelligence, networking in a variety of
hedge fund and private equity arenas, and helping to identify and attract star
talent in our efforts to build multi-billion-dollar asset management
businesses.
As an integral part of our
long-term growth strategy, the role offers tremendous potential for
professional development in a work environment where casual dress and
informality are the rule. The position also affords the opportunity to
collaborate with some of the brightest minds in alternative asset management
and develop an in-depth understanding of our firm's sophisticated investment
strategies.
This high-visibility position
requires a candidate with extraordinary communication and intellectual
abilities, as well as first-rate judgment and an entrepreneurial streak. A
background in finance, financial consulting or journalism, or economics is
required.