As a sector analyst, you will work with alternative data to gather industry context and business fundamentals. You will then partner with our team of data scientists and engineers to develop analyses that you deliver as synthesized insights to our investment professionals to help aid in their research processes. The work is ever evolving, affording opportunities to tackle new challenges alongside research teammates from diverse backgrounds. Specifically, you will:

Analyze and interpret alternative data from multiple sources and develop subject-matter expertise on the key themes and KPIs that drive the industry and companies within your coverage

Produce research for internal consumption by our investment professionals across a variety of mediums, including written research reports, verbal communication, and visualization tools

Interact directly with our investment professionals to learn the discretionary investment process from them and help drive more informed investment decisions

Collaborate with our proprietary research teams including Data Sourcing, Data Science, and Data Engineering, as well as Compliance, to source, explore, and transform new and existing data assets to produce actionable research for investment professionals

An undergraduate degree or advanced degree with demonstrated academic success

One to five years of prior equity/investment/scientific research or consulting experience, including any relevant internship experience

Comfort with analyzing novel data and explaining concepts to non-technical partners

Basic proficiency with technical coding/programming (SQL, Python)

Great organizational skills to handle a demanding workload, creativity, and a strong work ethic

An understanding of and passion for how companies, industries, and sectors operate and function

Elevated business intuition and an innate ability to structure ambiguous problems and solve them in innovative and creative ways

Sector Analyst, MI-Data

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Point72

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