Junior Trader Program:The Junior Trader Program is an immersive educational experience required for all new hires. It includes topics such as FOREX fundamentals, options, futures, candlestick charting, economic and technical indicators, Microsoft Excel training, professionalism, and interview preparedness. In addition, an optional class on Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) is taught twice a week and is open to all members of the Hanley Sustainability Fund. This course provides fundamental training in VBA and is required for those interested in the modeling and risk departments.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Are you open to all majors?

Yes, HSF is open to all majors.

Why should I apply?

Develop financial modeling skills

Learn fundamental and technical analysis

Be part of an organization unlike any other in the nation

Contact Us: TheFlyerTradingGroup@gmail.com

What is HSF? The Hanley Sustainability Fund is a student-run leveraged sustainable stock portfolio. The fund makes investment decisions based on a non-discretionary model which tracks various metrics based on strengths of the sector and industries. Members also make decisions based on stock pitches given at weekly meetings.

HSF Departments:Operations: The operations department is responsible for the day to day activities of the fund. There are four main responsibilities for the groups in the department: performance reporting, returns tracking, trade validation, and policies & procedures.

Risk: Uses industry standard risk metrics to assess the performance of our portfolio versus a benchmark. Responsibilities include analysis of the metrics and researching new measures to evaluate our portfolio.

Modeling: Manages the fund’s non-discretionary trading model. Responsibilities include building, back testing, and constantly improving this model in Microsoft Excel.

Business Development: Responsible for both internal development and marketing. Positions within this department include Marketing Team, Professional Development, Recruiting, Social Chair, and Trip Coordinator.

Investments: Facilitate both a top-down investment approach to determine portfolio allocation and a bottom-up investment approach to pitch and evaluate new investment ideas. Responsibilities include economic analysis, sector analysis, stock pitches, and portfolio re-evaluation.

How to Apply?Request an application by emailing __. Fill out the application and attach your resume and cover letter.

Membership Requirements:Time Commitment: 6-10 hours a week, and weekly Friday meetings at 3:45pm.

Classification: Freshman, Sophomore, or Junior.