Point72 Academy 2026 Investment Analyst Program for Experienced Professionals – Japan (BCF)
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About the Role
The Point72 Academy Program is a ten-month paid training program designed to introduce you to the buy-side and prepare you for a potential career as a Fundamental Equity Financial Analyst at Point72. Upon successfully graduating from the Academy, you will have the opportunity to be placed in a role on a fundamental equity investing team. As an analyst at Point72, you will benefit from our mentorship culture and ongoing professional development resources that are dedicated to your continued growth beyond the Academy.
Responsibilities
- Develop sophisticated company analysis and modeling skills from our Academy faculty, investment professionals and professors from some of the world’s leading universities.
- Learn statistics, accounting, financial modeling, data analysis, coding, and more.
- Complete a compliance training curriculum to prepare you for an analyst role.
- Apply the skills you’ve developed to real-life situations as you rotate with two investing teams.
- Gain firsthand experience and valuable mentorship from our investment professionals during your rotations.
- Develop sophisticated financial models to help you understand the businesses you cover and how they are changing.
- Perform fundamental research; attend industry events, interact with sell-side research analysts and sales professionals, and analyze compliant data sets.
- Constantly develop your skills through coaching from your portfolio manager and by using the full breadth of the professional development resources available to you.
- Apply your ever-growing knowledge base to identifying and opining on key market debates that drive stock prices.
- Creatively research questions subject to the firm's compliance policies and procedures.
- Recognize variant views versus the market.
- Conduct yourself with the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and ethics.
Requirements
- Superior analytical skills, demonstrated through work experience and/or graduate education in fields such as finance, law, philosophy, economics, history, political science, journalism, humanities, or liberal arts.
- The ability and ambition to learn quickly, as we prepare you to potentially join a fundamental equity investing team as an investment analyst.
- A demonstrated passion for problem-solving, regardless of discipline.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Japanese and English, with the ability to collaborate well with others.
- A fierce commitment to ethics and integrity.
- Self-motivation, maturity, and eagerness to learn.
- Exceptional critical and analytical thinking ability.
- An undergraduate degree (or above).
Skills
- Fundamental research
- Analysis
- Company analysis
- Modeling
- Statistics
- Accounting
- Financial modeling
- Data analysis
- Coding
- Compliance training
- Financial analysis
- Critical thinking
Location
- Japan
- New York City
Work Type
- Paid training program
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Experienced Professionals
Education Level
- Undergraduate degree (or above)
Salary/Compensations
- Paid training program
Benefits
- Mentorship culture
- Ongoing professional development resources
About the Company
- Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen.
- Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies.
- We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth.
- We’re a firm that thrives on ideas, and we’ve found that the Point72 Academy has provided us with diverse viewpoints and perspectives.
- We can offer support in Academy Associates’ growth and development as analysts and portfolio managers.