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ARK Investment Management LLC · 2 months ago

Autonomous Tech and Robotics, Research Associate

positionSt. Petersburg, FL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

ARK Investment Management is a global investment manager focused on disruptive innovation. They are seeking a Research Associate in Autonomous Tech and Robotics to perform high-quality research, conduct original analysis on technologies, and support investment decisions.

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Responsibilities

Will support deal sourcing, communications with companies, and investment underwriting
Will be embedded within the research team with the goal of extending our research & investment activities, particularly in the private markets
Support ARK’s portfolios by combining top-down thematic research and bottom-up fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities
Work closely with ARK's Autonomous Technology and Robotics team to identify innovative technologies, model the growth rates and sizes of new markets, estimate unit economics, and assess the competitive landscape
Help us determine which technologies and companies are cool and interesting or boring and disruptable
Research and identify private companies that are the leaders, enablers, and beneficiaries of disruptive innovation
Form investment recommendations based on your research to share with ARK’s Analysts, Directors of Research, Chief Futurist, and ARK’s CEO & CIO
Meet experts on your research topics through X, conferences, ARK calls, or other channels and engage with them, learn from them, and share ARK’s published research
Actively gather feedback on your work through Twitter and other online platforms

Qualification

Autonomous technologyRoboticsData analysisCoding skillsInvestment analysisCuriosityAnalytical thinkingClear communicationOrganizational skills

Required

Some Experience
Clear communicator
Good organizational skills
Quick to take initiative
Tech forward
Coding skills/automation experience is a strong plus
Passionate about autonomous technology and robotics
Curious and analytical
Comfortable modeling complex markets
Independent thinker with humility and conviction
Eager to challenge assumptions and rethink the future

Preferred

Programming background
Data science background
Engineering background

Company

ARK Investment Management LLC

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ARK Investment Management LLC (ARK Invest) holds a precision lens on thematic investing.
dateFounded in 2014
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://ark-invest.com

H1B Sponsorship

ARK Investment Management LLC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2021 (3)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
STORY3 Capital PartnersNikko AssetManagement
2021-06-01Debt Financing
2017-08-14Undisclosed

Leadership Team

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Catherine Wood
Founder and CEO
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