Peak6
Thoughts on SA role here? Seems like in house ER but working closely with PMs and traders with a path to a risk seat. Is that right?
Thoughts on SA role here? Seems like in house ER but working closely with PMs and traders with a path to a risk seat. Is that right?
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Based on the most helpful WSO content, Peak6's SA role appears to align with an in-house equity research (ER) function, but with a unique twist. Unlike traditional sell-side ER roles, this position seems to involve close collaboration with portfolio managers (PMs) and traders, which could provide a more dynamic and trading-oriented experience. The mention of a potential path to a risk seat suggests that the role might offer opportunities to transition into risk management or trading-focused positions over time.
This setup could be particularly appealing if you're interested in blending research with direct market exposure and decision-making. It’s worth noting that such roles often require strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of market dynamics, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Sources: How hard is full time recruiting with a solid SA beforehand?, BAML 2020 SA - Any updates?, ER Career Paths, How to prepare for after IB analyst program
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