Hedge Fund recruiting
Point72 careers: how to get in
Point72 appears in Paperclip’s hedge fund network. 273 verified Point72 professionals are in the Paperclip network, and Paperclip can email the ones who fit for you, from your own inbox, alumni from your school first. These counts describe Paperclip coverage, not current vacancies or hiring outcomes.
Schools represented in the Paperclip network
A shared school can provide a starting point for a conversation. These are the schools most represented among Point72 professionals in the network. If you go to one of them, consider asking those alumni about their experience. These counts are not placement rates or a complete employer roster.
The hedge fund recruiting timeline
Hedge fund roles differ across research, trading, engineering, and other functions. Choose the work and strategy you want to explore before planning outreach.
- Check the employer site for campus programs and individual vacancies.
- Read the role’s technical requirements and eligibility criteria.
- Use the stated application deadline; do not assume another fund follows the same schedule.
How to actually get in
Prepare to discuss your interests and relevant projects. Ask about the person’s role and learning process without requesting confidential positions or trading information.
Most Point72 people in the network hold roles like Hedge Fund Analyst, Portfolio Manager, Quantitative Researcher. The best first notes go to people who share your school or path, with a short, specific ask for fifteen minutes. Paperclip picks those people for you.
Frequently asked questions
How many Point72 employees can I reach through Paperclip?
273 verified Point72 professionals are in the Paperclip network. You do not search them yourself: pick your targets and Paperclip emails the ones who fit.
Can Paperclip reach out to Point72 professionals for me?
Yes. With Paperclip Concierge ($149 a month, 10 students per school) you pick industries, firm sizes and cities and add your resume. Paperclip then emails analysts and associates who fit, including Point72 when it matches your targets, from your own inbox every weekday, alumni from your school first, with two follow-ups that stop when someone replies. Each firm hears from you at most three times a week.
When should I start recruiting for Point72?
Check the employer site for campus programs and individual vacancies.
Which schools do Point72 employees come from?
Schools represented in the Paperclip network include Columbia University, New York University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Michigan.
Let Paperclip email Point72 for you
Pick your targets once. Paperclip writes to the Point72 analysts and associates who fit, from your own inbox, alumni from your school first, and follows up until they reply. $149 a month, 10 spots per school.
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