US Equity L/S Analyst

Posted:
2/18/2026, 9:30:03 AM

Location(s):
California, United States ⋅ San Francisco, California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Finance & Banking

Position: Investment Analyst
TeamLong/Short Equity
Location: San Francisco 

Company Overview:

Verition Fund Management LLC (“Verition”) is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund founded in 2008. Verition focuses on global investment strategies including Credit, Fixed Income & Macro, Convertible & Volatility Arbitrage, Event-Driven, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets, and Quantitative Strategies.


Role Summary:  

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Investment Analyst to join an Equity Long/Short team in San Francisco. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in an equity research, investment banking, investment manager, private equity, hedge fund, or relevant industry role. Candidates must have a strong academic background and proven track record of excellence.  


Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct in-depth fundamental research and analysis on public companies.

- Develop and maintain detailed financial models and valuation analyses.

- Monitor industry trends, competitive dynamics, and macroeconomic factors impacting the sector.

- Support portfolio manager in portfolio construction and risk management.

- Participate in meetings with company management teams, industry experts, and sell-side analysts.

- Continuously update and improve investment theses based on new information and market developments.


Qualifications:

- 1-3 years of relevant experience in investment banking, equity research, private equity, investment manager, or at a hedge fund.

- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a solid understanding of financial statements, modeling, and valuation techniques.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- High level of intellectual curiosity, strong work ethic, and a keen attention to detail.

- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced, and dynamic environment.