Hedge Fund Mentor
Wall Street Oasis · United States
- Hybrid
- Part-time
- $75,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Mentor students aspiring to hedge fund careers.
- Provide mock interviews and resume critiques.
- Share real-world hedge fund investing insights.
- Work remotely with flexible hours.
- Shape careers of aspiring finance professionals.
About the role
Hedge Fund Mentor at Wall Street Oasis
Wall Street Oasis (WSO) is expanding its Mentorship Program and is looking for outstanding professionals to join its mentor roster. Become part of an elite network supporting students and young professionals preparing for high-stakes careers in finance.
What You’ll Do
- 1-on-1 Coaching: Provide personalized mock interviews, resume critiques, and career guidance for students targeting hedge fund roles.
- Cohort Guidance (Optional): Lead small-group prep sessions on hedge fund recruiting cycles, public-markets interviews, and case-style discussions.
- Mentor With Purpose: Share real-world insight from hedge fund investing and provide high-quality, candid feedback to help mentees think like investors.
Who We’re Looking For
- Professionals with experience in Hedge Funds, Public Markets Investing, or Buy-Side roles.
- Current or former HF Analysts, Senior Analysts, PMs, or IB / Equity Research professionals with meaningful public-markets or stock-picking experience.
- Strong communicators who enjoy advising and developing early-career talent interested in hedge funds and investing careers.
- Consistent, detail-oriented mentors who can give clear, actionable feedback on investment thinking, pitches, and decision-making.
Why Join?
- Remote & Flexible: Contribute from anywhere, on your own time.
- Credibility: Be part of one of the most respected finance communities globally.
- Impact: Help shape the careers of students from top schools and diverse backgrounds.
- Low time commitment: Coach just a few hours a month, or more if interested.
Key skills/competency
- Hedge Fund
- Mentorship
- Career Guidance
- Mock Interviews
- Resume Critique
- Investment Banking
- Equity Research
- Public Markets
- Buy-Side
- Financial Markets
Skills & topics
- Hedge Fund Mentor
- Finance
- Mentorship
- Career Coaching
- Investment Banking
- Public Markets
- Buy-Side
- Remote
- Wall Street Oasis
- Finance Careers
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your hedge fund, public markets, or buy-side experience. Emphasize communication and mentoring skills.
- Craft a compelling application: Showcase your passion for developing early-career talent in finance.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your investment thinking and decision-making process.
- Highlight your impact: Demonstrate your ability to provide clear, actionable feedback to mentees.
Technical preparation
Review hedge fund recruiting cycles.,Practice public markets interview questions.,Prepare case-study discussion examples.,Sharpen investment pitch delivery.
Behavioral questions
How do you provide candid feedback?,Describe your mentoring philosophy.,How do you help mentees think like investors?,Share an example of career guidance provided.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the earning potential for a Hedge Fund Mentor at Wall Street Oasis?
- Top mentors at Wall Street Oasis can earn between $50,000 to $100,000+ annually. Some qualify to become head mentors within WSO Academy and can earn up to $3,000 in a single week.
- Can I work as a Hedge Fund Mentor from anywhere?
- Yes, the Hedge Fund Mentor role at Wall Street Oasis is fully remote and flexible, allowing you to contribute from anywhere in the world, at any time.
- What specific types of guidance do Hedge Fund Mentors provide?
- Mentors provide one-on-one coaching including personalized mock interviews, resume critiques, and career guidance. Optional cohort guidance involves leading small-group sessions on hedge fund recruiting, public-markets interviews, and case-style discussions.
- What qualifications are necessary to become a Hedge Fund Mentor?
- We are looking for professionals with experience in Hedge Funds, Public Markets Investing, or Buy-Side roles, including former HF Analysts, Senior Analysts, PMs, or IB/Equity Research professionals with stock-picking experience.
- How much time commitment is required for a Hedge Fund Mentor role?
- The time commitment is low, requiring only a few hours per month. You can choose to mentor more if you are interested in contributing further.
- How can I apply to be a Hedge Fund Mentor at Wall Street Oasis?
- You can submit your application by clicking on the provided link: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/node/add/mentor_profile?affiliate=usa-linkedin-paid-job-post