Analyst at Maven

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Equity Research, Financial Modelling, Analytical Skills, Valuation Skills, Attention to Detail, Intellectual Curiosity, Japanese Language Proficiency, Communication Skills, Initiative, Judgement, Professionalism, Team Player

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Maven is a market-leading, employee-owned proprietary trading firm deploying internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. We differentiate ourselves by exclusively managing our own capital, delivering exceptional returns on equity since inception, and preserving an entrepreneurial, highly collaborative culture. We are seeking an outstanding Equity Investment Analyst to join our Hong Kong team. This individual will play an important role is supporting portfolio managers in equity research and investment decision making focused on Japan listed Companies. Job Description Conduct fundamental research on Japanese equities across sectors, including business model assessment, competitive positioning, and risk analysis. Build and maintain detailed financial models Analyze Japanese-language sources including earnings releases, investor presentations, filings (e.g., TSE disclosures), news, and broker research. Monitor macro, industry, and regulatory developments affecting Japanese markets Produce high-quality investment memos, research notes, and internal presentations for portfolio managers Participate in earnings calls, translate and summarize key takeaways, and track guidance vs. market expectations. Engage with company IR teams and management (in Japanese) to gather insights and clarify disclosures. Support portfolio construction and ongoing position monitoring through performance attribution and catalyst tracking Requirements 4+ years of experience in equity research, asset management, hedge fund, investment banking, or related buy-side/sell-side role with Japan exposure Strong research, financial modelling, analytical and valuation skills Strong attention to detail and intellectual curiosity Undergraduate degree required preferably with a specialization in finance, commerce, or business administration Language capability: excellent verbal and written communication skills in English is required. Native proficiency in Japanese is preferred Ability to work independently and with a minimum amount of supervision, demonstrating a high degree of initiative, judgement, and professionalism Team player with demonstrated capability of working closely with team members and various internal and external parties What we offer Health care benefits including mental wellbeing programs Generous parental and family leave policies Highly collaborative, friendly and rewarding culture

Responsibilities

The Analyst will conduct fundamental research on Japanese equities and support portfolio managers in investment decision-making. Responsibilities include building financial models, analyzing Japanese-language sources, and producing investment memos.