Consumer Analyst | Long-bias Hedge Fund

Selby Jennings has partnered with a Hong Kong-based long-bias investment firm managing over USD 1 billion in assets, seeking to add a Consumer Equity Analyst to its investment team. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing fundamental investment platform with a long-term track record of investing across Asian and global equities. The successful candidate will take ownership of investment research within the Consumer sector, generating differentiated ideas and working closely with the CIO to drive portfolio performance. Responsibilities Conduct fundamental equity research across the Consumer sector, covering both Consumer Staples and Discretionary companiesDevelop differentiated investment theses and generate actionable investment ideasBuild and maintain detailed financial models and industry analysesConduct management meetings, channel checks, and primary research to support investment recommendationsMonitor earnings, industry developments, competitive dynamics, and consumer trendsPresent investment recommendations directly to CIO and collaborate with the broader investment teamContribute to portfolio monitoring, risk assessment, and ongoing position managementRequirements Roughly 5+ years of relevant buyside investment experience preferred, though outstanding candidates at other levels will also be consideredPrior coverage experience within the Consumer sector, including Consumer Staples and/or Consumer DiscretionaryAbility to independently originate, research, and drive investment ideas from inception through portfolio implementationLong/short investing experience is highly advantageousStrong financial modelling, valuation, and fundamental research capabilitiesProven ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively within an investment teamChina or Global Consumer coverage experience will be consideredFluency in English and Chinese would be viewed favourably