About the jobThe Firm – Antarctica Asset ManagementAntarctica Asset Management was launched in July 2001 and has established itself as a leading provider of comprehensive hedge fund solutions, managing close to $1.5 billion.Utilising an established team of seasoned investment and research professionals with experience and expertise in multiple economic cycles, the Antarctica Group offers a compelling total offering in the asset class, based on thorough global research, operational & legal due diligence and risk analysis.The AAM group globally employs 27 professionals in London, New York, Switzerland, Hong Kong and the British Virgin Islands.The Position – Research AnalystAs part of its continued growth and development Antarctica Asset Management is seeking to employ a highly motivated and talented research analyst (the focus will be generalist in nature with opportunity to get involved across variety of hedge fund strategies including multi strategy, quant, macro, long/short equity, fixed income arb, event driven, etc ) to support its alternative investments effort.The role is a full time position based in our London office.Job description· Take full ownership of several hedge fund names across variety of hedge fund strategies · Gather and organize funds managers information, attend calls and meetings with managers, maintain peer groups across strategies· Perform detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis of selected investment opportunities, making recommendations based on your findings· Perform ongoing reviews and evaluation of existing investments· Attend Investment Committees, in order to make recommendations and participate in the portfolio decision making process· Attend hedge fund investment conferences, maintain your sourcing network· Contribute to client reporting activitySkills required· 5 years of experience in a fund selection and research role, preferably with knowledge and network of hedge fund strategies· Analytical and detail-oriented· Strong written and verbal communication skills· Team player, comfortable working independently within a small team· Proven ability to build and maintain manager relationshipsDesirable skills· Knowledge of python (experience with research in Jupyter is a plus) and their common libraries (esp. pandas, numpy, scipy and statsmodels)· Understanding of statistics· Experience working with timeseries datasetsPlease send your resume and cover letter to recruitment@antarcticaam.com detailing interest and experience. No phone contact please, only by e-mail. You will be contacted immediately if selected for an interview. This offer is for immediate start.