Investment Analyst, Diversifying Strategies

TIFF Advisory Services • Boston, MA

8d • $85,000 - $130,000

About The Position

The Investment Analyst, Diversifying Strategies position is part of TIFF’s investment team and focuses on hedge fund research and portfolio management. The role involves conducting market research, developing investment ideas, sourcing investment managers, building/maintaining complex investment models, performing detailed due diligence, and preparing written analyses for the Investment Committee. The ideal candidate will have a clear passion for investing, coupled with experience from the financial industry, preferably in an allocator or hedge fund-related role.

Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling, basic statistics, and portfolio evaluation
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated intellectual curiosity, eagerness to learn, and adaptability to new challenges.
• The highest ethical standards, professional integrity, and discretion in handling sensitive information.
• Collaborative team orientation; able to contribute opinions, challenge ideas constructively, and maintain open-mindedness.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to clearly synthesize complex ideas.
• 2-3 years of relevant experience in the financial industry, preferably in an allocator or hedge fund-related role
• Bachelor’s degree required

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with PowerPoint and portfolio analysis software is a plus.
• Advanced degree or CFA designation (or progress toward) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on global hedge fund markets and investment managers.
• Develop investment ideas, conduct due diligence, financial modeling, and preparation of written investment recommendations to the Investment Committee.
• Build and maintain complex investment models to monitor and evaluate hedge fund and portfolio performance.
• Prepare reports and presentations for the Investment Committee and clients.
• Monitor market trends and economic developments relevant to the portfolio.
• Develop and maintain relationships with industry professionals.
• Travel occasionally (approximately 10% of time) for manager meetings, conferences, and other business needs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunity
• Up to 23 days of paid time off, plus 12 paid holidays
• Firm-wide work-from-home days
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
• Paid time off for volunteer service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees