The Opportunity

Job Description GLOBAL INVESTMENT RESEARCH From macroeconomic forecasts to individual stock analysis, our team develops tools and insights to help shape investment strategies for clients and the firm. Our analysts work on client-focused research in the equity, fixed-income, currency, and commodities markets, mining big data that enters markets around the world each day to identify game-changing insights. You’ll be part of a team that is intellectually curious, creative, analytical, and passionate about performing market research.

EQUITY RESEARCH Equity Research focuses on company-specific research and analysis. Industry and sector teams analyze companies in the stock markets of the region to develop investment ideas. These sector teams also work with macro, quantitative and derivatives research teams to identify investment ideas.

Job Summary And Responsibilities The role of the GIR Associate is to support global equity research teams by compiling, analyzing and summarizing data and other information. The role will focus not only on quantitative tasks such as developing financial and industry models, but also on contributions to the production of fundamental equity research reports.

Responsibilities Working closely with the Senior Analysts and other members of the Large banks, Brokers & Crypto team, the responsibilities of the Associate are to:

Build strong industry knowledge of the US Large Cap and Investment Banks, Retail Brokerages & Crypto Company sectors, as well as the deep understanding of the constituent companies
Develop, maintain and update detailed financial models and perform valuation analysis
Interpret a broad range of data and perform analysis on market, economic and industry trends
Contribute to the generation and execution of investment ideas through verbal and written communications
Write reports on companies under coverage including quarterly earnings updates, company-specific reports and industry/macro trends
Communicate with and respond to ad hoc requests from the equities sales force and traders, clients and company management teams

Qualifications

2 plus years of relevant experience
Working knowledge of accounting, bank regulation, finance and valuation
Ability to multi-task and work with numerous teams
Comfortable taking initiative and being resourceful/entrepreneurial
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
Excellent analytical skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Excel, and other market tools (FactSet, Reuters, etc.)
Attention to detail
Strong team orientation

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