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Hedge Fund Research Specialist

Job Req Id:

26978825

Location(s):

New York, New York, United States

Job Type:

On-Site/Resident

Posted:

Jul. 14, 2026

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Job Overview

The Hedge Fund Research Analyst will be a key investment professional on the Citi Wealth Hedge Fund Research and Management (“HFRM”) team. HFRM seeks to source and offer best-in-class investments across the hedge fund universe.

Responsibilities include:

  • Perform analysis and investment due diligence on both existing as well as prospective investments
  • Help manage oversight and implementation functions regarding the hedge fund approval, monitoring, and documentation processes
  • Generate performance reporting, fund guides, and other internal collateral to support the sales education process
  • Create, draft, and present recommendations to internal parties and wealth management clients of Citi with respect to funds under coverage, highlighting opportunities and risks
  • Work closely with the discretionary alternatives portfolio management team to help build successful portfolios for our clients
  • Help the broader team maintain a pipeline of products that are suitable for different client segments
  • Assist with education and training of bankers, financial advisors, and clients across both hedge fund strategies and individual funds
  • Collaborate with Citi's global sales teams around marketing and outreach for various investment opportunities
  • Ad-hoc participation and collaboration with other groups at Citi

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years’ investment experience, including experience in hedge funds
  • CFA preferred.
  • Required current US FINRA Registration: SIE, Series 7, Series 63 and Series 65 or equivalent.
  • Must meet ALL US FINRA Registration requirements within 150 days of starting in the role.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, analytical skills, and technical insight
  • Comfort presenting to various internal and external/client audiences
  • Desire and ability to be part of a dynamic team; strong team-player orientation is critical.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree with strong academic record required

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Job Family Group:

Private Client Product Services

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Job Family:

Investment Manager Research

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location:

New York New York United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$157 040,00 - $235 560,00


In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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Anticipated Posting Close Date:

jul 27, 2026

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Automated Processing and AI


We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.

Illinois residents – AI Notice and Right

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