Associate, Equity Research - Enterprise Software

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About the Job:

This individual will work closely with the senior research professionals to assist in preparing and executing analyses of companies.

Essential Job Functions:

• Collecting, evaluating, and applying statistical and financial data on the economy and financial markets, specifically with respect to researching common stocks within specific industries.
• Analyzing and synthesizing researched data and presentation of trends and ideas with regard to business opportunities and investment decision making processes.
• Formulating and issuing opinions and recommendations on securities and companies in one or more industry groups.
• Preparing reports, opinions, recommendations, and statistical data, including assisting in financial statement modeling, for use in the formulation of the investment policies and/or recommendations of the firm.
• Answering inquiries from firm personnel regarding individual securities or industry groups. Prepares studies and other data for firm publication issued to the general public.
• Preparing and disseminating special studies, models, forecasts, and/or presentations to furnish information to the Syndicate or Investment Banking groups on security offerings and underwriting.
• Interviewing company executives or industry leaders to develop and maintain sources of information in preparation of analyses.
• Maintaining company databases using spreadsheet and database software.

Required Qualifications:

• Qualified candidates will possess a bachelor’s degree (preferred focus in business, accounting or finance)
  • Completed no less than 3 senior level accounting and/or financial analysis courses.
• One year of experience in an analytical or financial role
• Corporate financial modeling experience
• Strong oral and written communication skills, research skills, and the ability to organize, analyze, and interpret data, as well as proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Access also required.
• Clear interest in financial markets
• Ability to synthesize data and articulate findings through excellent presentation skills.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $85,000 to $150,000 annually depending on location and job-related factors such as level of experience, education, licenses, and certifications. Compensation for this role also includes eligibility for short-term incentive compensation and deferred incentive compensation subject to individual and company performance.

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