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Freelance Investment Research Analyst - APAC
Location
Hong Kong
Posted
116 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Freelance Investment Research Analyst - APAC
Gain.pro
• As a freelance contributor, you will work on a project basis, delivering high-quality analytical insights across several areas, including: Company Profiling: Analysing businesses by collecting and processing financials, and synthesising business, market, and M&A track record overviews • Deal Opportunity Mapping: Forming integrated views on platform and add-on deal opportunities for leading PE clients, supported by our proprietary technology • Sector Research: Contributing to research initiatives and niche sector analyses regularly • Platform Insights: Providing feedback and support for ad-hoc projects aimed at enhancing platform data and project efficiency
Job Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Master’s or 3rd-year Bachelor’s degree, with previous internship experience in private equity, investment banking, or strategy consulting
- A proven track record of excellence at a leading university in economics, business, or a quantitative field
- A strong interest in finance and the ability to produce world-class investment research and in-depth analyses
- Fluency in Chinese (Mandarin) and English is required (proficiency in Japanese or Korean is a distinct advantage)
Benefits
- Professional Partnership: Collaborate with a high-growth fintech scale-up with an international footprint
- Remote Flexibility: Complete your deliverables from any location, with full autonomy over your schedule to accommodate university deadlines or exams
- Expert Coaching: Access to experienced industry professionals who provide hands-on guidance, insights, feedback, and mentorship, enabling you to learn directly from experts and develop your investment research and analytical skills
- Future Prospects: Long-term collaboration opportunities regardless of relocation. For top-tier contributors, this partnership can serve as a bridge to potential future full-time roles or a significant credential for careers in PE, banking, or consulting
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