About the Role
At Wevision, Equity Analysts Intern perform deep fundamental or quantitative research to generate actionable, high-conviction investment ideas and trading strategies. They blend data-driven insights with financial modeling to forecast asset prices, requiring advanced proficiency in Python/VBA, strong technical skills, and a fast-paced, proactive approach to monitoring market trends.
Key Responsibilities & Job Functions
· Fundamental Research: Develop deep knowledge of specific sectors, build financial models, and analyze industry trends to identify investment opportunities.
· Actionable Insights: Convert research into actionable trade ideas and, in some roles, directly manage portfolio risk and sizing.
· Data Utilization: Leverage large, alternative datasets to create unique signals and enhance investment models.
· Collaboration: Work closely with portfolio managers, traders, and quantitative researchers to refine investment hypotheses.
· Monitoring Markets: Track global equity, commodity, or macro markets to identify dislocations.
Typical Requirements
· Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (with a high GPA, often >3.8) in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science.
· Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python, SQL, and/or VBA for data manipulation and analysis.
· Experience: Prior experience in equity research, investment banking, or data analytics is highly valued.
· Attributes: Strong analytical capabilities, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Mandarin is preferred.
Roles Breakdown
· Fundamental Analyst Focuses on market-making and short-term, data-driven trade ideas.
· Equities Analyst: Focuses on long/short equity or commodities investing, often with a path toward becoming a Portfolio Manager.
Working at Wevision
Culture
- Wevision values radical truth and radical transparency, encouraging rigorous thinking, honest debate, and direct communication.
Environment
- Fast-paced, research-driven, and impact-focused.
- Small, collaborative teams that peer-review, iterate rapidly, and reward merit over hierarchy.
- An opportunity to work on projects that directly influence trading performance and firm profitability (P&L).
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Have you ever built an investment portfolio?
- Are you able to work for 8 weeks continuously?
Work Location: In person
