Full-Time

Analyst

Updated on 9/4/2026

Caxton Associates

Caxton Associates

1-10 employees

Global macro investment management

Compensation Overview

$140k - $200k/yr

+ Discretionary bonus

New York, NY, USA

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Finance & Banking (1)
Required Skills
Python
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • Five to seven years of experience analyzing or trading Emerging Markets gained within an investment bank, asset manager, or hedge fund.
  • A Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or another quantitative discipline from a highly regarded university.
  • Solid experience building analytical models using both Python and Excel.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong collaborative skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • A keen eye for detail, a curious mindset, and a willingness to challenge the status quo.
  • The ability to operate with the highest degree of ethics and integrity.
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with the Portfolio Manager in the day-to-day management of a discretionary Global Macro portfolio.
  • Conduct fundamental and thematic research across Emerging Markets, including macroeconomic developments, political events, central bank policy, and asset markets.
  • Generate investment ideas across Emerging Markets and broader global macro opportunities.
  • Build analytical tools to support trade screening, idea generation, and portfolio analysis using Excel and Python.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with external experts, economists, strategists, and other market participants across Emerging Markets.
  • Monitor global macro developments and identify cross-market investment opportunities beyond Emerging Markets where relevant.
  • Prepare investment analysis and present trade recommendations to the Portfolio Manager.
  • Develop into an Associate Portfolio Manager with responsibility for managing capital, for the right individual.
Desired Qualifications
  • A self-starter mindset.

Caxton Associates is a investment management firm. It manages investment funds through macroeconomic research, discretionary and quantitative strategies, trading, and portfolio risk management. The firm works on behalf of fund investors and institutional counterparties across global financial markets. Its model brings portfolio managers, analysts, quantitative researchers, traders, technologists, risk specialists, and operational teams into a controlled investment process. Work spans investment research, portfolio management, quantitative analysis, trading, risk, technology, finance, and operations.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$48.6M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1983

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What believers are saying

  • Caxton added Microsoft, Meta, and NVIDIA heavily in 2026-Q1, sharpening AI exposure.
  • The firm started 289 new positions in 2026-Q1, showing active capital deployment.
  • Oliver Dowden's November 2024 hire supplies political and policy insight through 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Caxton lost $1.3 billion in March 2026 after Iran-related market dislocations.
  • Its flagship $9 billion macro fund fell 15%, exposing fragile directional bets.
  • Another bad macro call in 2026 triggers redemptions and shrinks the platform.

What makes Caxton Associates unique

  • Andrew Law runs Caxton Associates from London with 751 disclosed positions and $4.3B reported.
  • Caxton's 2026-Q1 portfolio spans Microsoft, Warner Bros Discovery, and NVIDIA, signaling breadth.
  • Oliver Dowden joined Caxton in November 2024 as strategy adviser.

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