Description
View Capital Advisors, LLC is a growing wealth management firm based in Dallas serving HNW individuals, families, and institutional clients in both the United States and abroad. We are looking for an Investment Research Analyst who will be responsible for performing investment research and due diligence leading to investment recommendations for the firm’s client advisors and clients. The Research Analyst is also responsible for monitoring assigned investment holdings and assisting the Chief Investment Officer in developing asset allocation framework and risk management strategies. We allocate capital across both traditional and non-traditional asset classes through separate accounts, mutual funds, ETFs as well as investment limited partnerships, so the focus will be on manager and fund research due diligence, as opposed to individual security research. The ideal candidate will bring strong investment judgement, good quantitative and qualitative due diligence skills, intellectual curiosity, and must have experience and a body of knowledge investing in various non-traditional investments including hedge funds, private equity and real estate strategies. In addition, this role will be expected to utilize various AI tools to improve research efficiency, analytical depth, documentation, and monitoring that can be integrated into the firm’s investment process.
Requirements
Position Responsibilities:
Research & Analysis of Investments
Identify and research new investment opportunities including perform quantitative and qualitative analysis, and assist in the negotiation, structuring and implementation
Manage relationships with current fund managers and monitor existing investments including quarterly reviews and comparative analysis of recommended investments
Be familiar with widely-used AI tools to enhance the investment research and due diligence process while maintaining rigorous human judgement, verification, and fiduciary oversight
Investment Recommendation & Communication
Present investment recommendations monthly to the advisor team
Prepare internal memoranda and other materials used to support investment recommendations
Collaborate with advisors on individual client accounts
Assist in the development of an asset allocation framework for use by advisors
Position Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree with MBA and/or CFA or CAIA preferred
Passion for investments and intellectual curiosity
High level of energy and initiative, strong relationship-building, organizational and communication skills
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Close attention to detail. Ability to work independently as well as a member of a team.
3-5 years of experience in investment research, investment management, wealth management, banking or capital markets
Strong Knowledge of alternative investments (hedge funds, private equity, private credit and real estate), asset allocation theory and modeling, portfolio management, investment analysis and performance measurement
Ability to travel domestically and internationally
