Investment Analyst
FIC
Vancouver, Canada
Posted January 30, 2026
Job Description
Position: Investment Analyst
Location: [City or Remote]
Firm AUM: $40M
Fund Type: Public Equities / Long-Short or Long-Only
About Us:
We are a nimble and performance-driven public equities investment firm managing $40 million in assets. Our strategy is research-intensive and fundamentally driven, with a focus on identifying asymmetric opportunities across global public markets. We value intellectual rigor, independent thinking, and a deep curiosity about businesses and markets.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a sharp, analytical, and self-directed Investment Analyst to support the fund’s investment process. You will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and monitoring investment opportunities with a primary focus on equities. This is a lean team environment where your insights will directly influence capital allocation decisions.
Responsibilities:
- Source, research, and pitch new investment ideas (long and/or short)
- Build detailed financial models and perform valuation analyses (DCF, comps, SOTP, etc.)
- Analyze financial statements, earnings transcripts, and industry reports
- Track existing portfolio holdings and provide updates on key developments
- Prepare investment memos and internal presentations
- Conduct primary and secondary research, including calls with management, experts, and competitors
- Assist with risk analysis, position sizing, and portfolio construction considerations
Qualifications:
- 1–3 years of experience in equity research, investment banking, private equity, hedge fund, or similar role
- Strong accounting and financial modeling skills
- Deep understanding of business models and capital allocation
- Excellent writing and communication abilities
- Highly independent and proactive work ethic
- Strong intellectual curiosity with a passion for investing
- Preferred but not required
- CFA designation or progress toward it
- Experience with alternative data, scripting tools (e.g., Python, SQL), or financial APIs
- Exposure to global markets or thematic investing
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation (salary + performance-based bonus)
- High-impact role with direct access to decision-makers
- Opportunity to build deep research expertise in public markets
- Flexible work environment, including potential for remote work