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Deeter Analytics · 1 day ago

Head of Research

Deeter Analytics is a privately held investment research and trading firm managing approximately ~$500M across public markets, alternatives, and private investments. They are seeking a Head of Research to interpret market perspectives and translate them into structured research priorities and decision-ready synthesis, leading a high-caliber research team in a fast-paced environment.

Financial Services

Responsibilities

Work directly with the Founder to interpret market perspectives, emerging theses, and intuitive signals
Translate those inputs into clear research questions, priorities, and workstreams
Decide what matters, what doesn’t, and where depth vs. speed is required
Ensure research effort is always in service of real decision-making, not intellectual exploration for its own sake
Lead and direct a small, high-caliber research team
Delegate effectively: matching people, questions, and timelines appropriately
Evaluate research quality rigorously — pushing for clarity, coherence, and usefulness
Coach researchers to improve judgment, synthesis, and signal detection over time
Maintain a consistently high bar for thinking, not just output volume
Oversee coverage across public equities, sectors, indices, and relevant macro, legal, or regulatory dynamics
Evaluate and contextualize inputs from multiple domains (financial, regulatory, structural, behavioral)
Identify aberrational activity, institutional flows, regime shifts, and structural risk or opportunity
Deliver concise, decision-ready synthesis directly to the Founder and trading leadership
Design and refine lightweight research processes that improve speed, clarity, and signal-to-noise ratio
Ensure research workflows remain adaptive to changing market conditions
Continuously assess whether research outputs are actually improving decisions — and adjust accordingly

Qualification

Investment researchMarket analysisResearch leadershipMulti-strategy familiarityDecision-making synthesisIntellectual rigorCommunicationAdaptability

Required

7+ years in investment research, trading, or adjacent analytical roles
Experience leading or directing high-performing researchers
Deep familiarity with multi-strategy environments (fundamental, technical, macro, quantitative, or hybrid)
Comfort operating close to a principal decision-maker
A strong translator — able to turn intuition into structure and complexity into clarity
Intellectually rigorous but not dogmatic
Comfortable changing your mind when facts change
Direct, concise, and calm under pressure
Oriented toward usefulness, not performative intelligence

Benefits

Competitive healthcare
Flexibility appropriate to a senior leadership role

Company

Deeter Analytics

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Turning market data into decisive action

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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