INNOVATION IS KEY TO GROWTH

ARK Is Hiring: ANALYST — Asian Innovation

Who We Are:

ARK is a global investment manager focused solely on investing in disruptive innovation that is changing the way the world works. Majority Owner, Catherine D. Wood, founded ARK in 2014 on the belief that innovation is key to growth. Rooted in over 40 years of experience, ARK aims to identify large-scale investment opportunities in the public markets resulting from technological innovations centered around genome sequencing, , , energy storage, and technology.

ARK manages and sub advises long-only global public equity portfolios across a variety of investment vehicles, including a suite of exchange traded funds (ETFs), mutual funds, and separately managed accounts. Our investments are backed by an open research ecosystem designed to identify innovations with the potential for long-term growth. As of April 30, 2019, the firm managed $8.4 billion assets.

If you want to learn more, visit our “Philosophy” page to understand how ARK differs from traditional investment firms. We also encourage you to meet the ARK team and follow us on twitter.

ARK is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and strives to maintain an environment free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, or any other protected category or characteristics as defined by federal, state or local laws.

What You Will Do:

We expect you to perform high quality work to support ARK’s Asia focused innovation strategies. You will conduct original research on innovative technologies, while providing coverage of companies relevant to your dedicated research area. An understanding of the Asian culture is required and an understanding of Asian markets is a plus. Fluency in English, Mandarin and Japanese is desired. We expect that you will initially work from of our office for about (1) year and then transfer to and work from China thereafter. Your work will directly inform our investment decisions, so your success is our success.

ARK Investment Management LLC | 3 East 28th Street, Floor 7, New York, NY 10016 | 212.426.7040 | [email protected] | ark-invest.com

INNOVATION IS KEY TO GROWTH

Analyst Responsibilities:

• Support the ARK portfolios by combining top-down thematic research and bottom-up fundamental analysis to identify public company investments. • Research and identify innovative technologies, determine the total dollar value of new markets, and model the underlying unit economics to determine the cost competitiveness of new technologies. • Identify and perform research on public companies that are the leaders, enablers, and beneficiaries of disruptive innovation. • Form investment recommendations based on your research to share with the CIO/Portfolio Manager (Catherine D. Wood) and guide trading decisions. • Attend conferences, speak with the press, and meet with experts in a variety of fields to discuss the future of innovative technologies. • Author articles, whitepapers, and other content forms published under your name to bring your research to the world. For examples of our research, please click here. • Engage with relevant communities through Twitter and other online platforms.

Who You Are:

• A crisp and engaging writer – You will need to submit a sample research piece. • An original thinker – You see how things will unfold ahead of the crowd. • Candidate should be confident regarding what they know and also very aware of what they don’t know. • A lifetime learner – You consider learning a reward. You enjoy mastering a new field. • Comfortable with complexity – You absorb complex ideas quickly and easily separate the things that matter from the things that don’t. • You view the world through both a technical and financial lens. You enjoy finding not just great technologies, but great investment opportunities. • Your confidence is balanced by a sense of humility. You’re more interested in figuring out what’s right than being right. • You enjoy working as part of a high-performance team. You want to contribute and build the team’s culture. • You are proficient in Microsoft Excel.

There is much more to share, so if you feel excited after reading the above, please email your resume and a brief cover letter to James Chavis at [email protected].

ARK Investment Management LLC | 3 East 28th Street, Floor 7, New York, NY 10016 | 212.426.7040 | [email protected] | ark-invest.com