+23 Corporate Banking to Hedge Fund? 5 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - NA Data 8y
+174 Bridgewater Associates Careers Applications 212 8y
0 The Tudor Group - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 8y
+164 Q&A: Non-finance major --> BB IB --> Director at $5B+ Multi-strat HF (in 6 years) 62 8y
+6 Hedge Funds vs Quant Funds 1 8y
+3 distressed debt analysis (moyer) and then? 1 8y
+196 Explain to me like I'm a 12 year old the benefit of a hedge fund 77 8y
+9 Breaking into HF From Healthcare 1 8y
+18 How do you diligence the strength of a brand? 1 8y
+12 Due diligence questions books 1 8y
+24 Fixed Income AM to Distressed Debt 1 8y
+12 Volatility arbitrage, capital structure arbitrage 1 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Review - Engineering Data 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Engineering Data 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Interview - Finance Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Treasury Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Treasury Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - NA Data 8y
+40 How to Start Your Path to a Hedge Fund Job 17 8y
+6 Citadel Options Market Making FT First Round Phone Interview 1 8y
0 BlackRock - Review - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Investment Banking Data 8y
0 Akuna Capital LLC - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+10 JP Morgan Asset Management's HFs 9 8y
+3 Stock pitches coming from ER 1 8y
+15 AQR phone interview for Global asset allocation group position: insights? 7 8y
0 Gluskin Sheff - Interview - NA Data 8y
+35 WSO Hall of Fame: Hedge Fund Forum 0 8y
+6 If I want to eventually work my way up to a position at a hedge fund... 1 8y
0 Point72 - Review - Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 8y
+3 Specific Fund ?k 2 8y
0 Bridgewater Portfolio Associate 7 8y
0 MidOcean Partners - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 8y
+3 Please help me decide (long-term career considerations) 3 8y
0 Silver Ring Value Partners - Interview - Equity Research Data 8y
+12 Quant HF Final Round Response 1 8y
0 Baupost Group - Interview - NA Data 8y
+15 A few starter questions about HF stuff 1 8y
+6 Top Skills Needed for an UG Hedge Fund Intern? 1 8y
+67 Diminutive Nature of Net Returns 34 8y
+3 Ag Desks at Funds/Banks 2 8y
+3 Recently graduated, getting stuck in fund of funds 0 8y
+12 Lateral movement within Bridgewater Associates 4 8y
0 Too early for an MBA? 4 8y
+12 Any advice on my career path after a hedge fund internship? 1 8y
+86 What I've Learned About Hedge Fund Structure and Compensation 42 8y
+4 Hedge Fund Internship as a Freshmen 4 8y
+3 transition from prop shop to hedge fund 1 8y
+38 Starting a Hedge Fund Requires $100 Million? 10 8y
0 Hiding Balance Sheet Error in Stock Pitch 2 8y
0 Dimensional Fund Advisors - Review - Investments Data 8y
0 Dimensional Fund Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 8y
0 Point72 - Review - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 8y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 8y
0 Starting a Cypto Fund : looking for HFT's and Networking! 0 8y
+12 Stanford GSB v Wharton? 14 8y
+4 Hedge Fund Compensation 3 8y
+11 Convertible fund - what's the right angle? 3 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
0 BNP Paribas - Interview - Investment Banking Data 8y
+3 If a friend refers a client to a hedge fund, do they have to be registered with the SEC? 2 8y
0 Ellington Management Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 Point72 - Review - Equity Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 8y
+3 Targeted Returns - Value Investors 1 8y
+21 Defining Passion for Investing 6 8y
0 Squarepoint Capital - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 8y
+14 Getting an internship with a hedge fund via a connection 3 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Equity Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - NA Data 8y
+25 Bad GPA vs the ability to bring in massive revenue for the company 8 8y
+14 Anyone have information on Anchorage? 11 8y
0 HedgeServ - Interview - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
0 Maverick Capital, Ltd - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Review - Leveraged Finance Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Leveraged Finance Data 8y
+12 Idea Sourcing for Hedge Funds 2 8y
+9 Citadel Fundamental Strategies 1 8y
0 bcIMC - Review - Generalist Data 8y
0 bcIMC - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y
+1 When The Interview Goes Well But... 1 8y
+464 The Hedge Fund Experience - Good, Bad, Ugly 345 8y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Chartered Alternate Investment Analyst - Anyone considered? 28 8y
0 Big career decision coming up.. any help appreciated.. hedge fund is eventual goal 16 8y
+14 Hedge fund vs. PE recruiting 21 8y
+16 Macro interview questions 35 8y
0 Background for Event-Driven / Distressed Debt Hedge Funds? 7 8y
+3 K2 Advisors Research Associate 4 8y
+6 Superfund Capital Management, Inc 7 8y
0 Hedge fund after one year of IBD 31 8y
+39 Tiger Cubs 22 8y
+31 Questions from a top NYU undergrad. 26 8y
+20 Lost Graduate: Big 4 Audit or Boutique Hedge Fund 7 8y
+62 No Girls Allowed-Steve Cohen 19 8y
+12 How To Shift from Risk Management to Hedge Funds? HELP 1 8y
0 Deutsche Bank - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 8y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Citadel Investment Group 97.0%
  • AQR Capital Management 96.0%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.0%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Blackstone Group 97.0%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.0%
  • Two Sigma Investments 94.9%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Hedge Fund

  • AQR Capital Management 99.0%
  • Point72 98.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.1%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Portfolio Manager (9) $1,648
  • Vice President (27) $464
  • Director/MD (11) $372
  • NA (9) $320
  • Engineer/Quant (83) $287
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (26) $284
  • Manager (4) $282
  • 2nd Year Associate (32) $253
  • 1st Year Associate (76) $193
  • Analysts (234) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
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