Investment Analyst - Single-Manager Hedge Fund

About the Firm:We're working with a high-performing single-manager hedge fund based in San Francisco that takes a long-term, value-oriented approach to investing in small- and mid-cap companies across the technology and consumer sectors. The firm is known for its deep fundamental research and collaborative, activist approach to driving value.About the Role:Our client is seeking a highly motivated and intellectually curious Investment Analyst to join their lean and dynamic investment team. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with the founder and gain hands-on experience in public equities through deep-dive research and active engagement with company management teams.This role is ideal for candidates with 2+2 years of experience in investment banking and private equity who are looking to transition into public markets.Key Responsibilities:Conduct rigorous financial modeling and valuation analysisPerform deep operational due diligence and creative primary researchEngage with senior executives and stakeholders with professionalism and maturityPresent investment ideas and insights to the investment teamCollaborate closely with the founder and other team members on high-conviction ideasQualifications:2+ 2 years of experience in investment banking and private equityStrong financial modeling and analytical skillsGenuine passion for investing and a long-term mindsetHigh integrity, strong work ethic, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environmentUndergraduate degree in business, finance, or a related field preferredLocation: San Francisco (in-office, 5 days/week)Duration: 2+ years with potential to extend based on performance