Equity Research - Banking Sector

A Leading (KPO) firm providing investment research and analytics support services to the global capital markets industry. The firm has delivery centers in Bangalore (India), Colombo (Sri Lanka) and San Jose (Costa Rica), with sales offices in New York (USA), London (UK) and Singapore. offers investment research services across multiple asset classes including equities, fixed income and credit, and quantitative research, while also providing financial institutions services such as sales and marketing support, regulatory compliance support, and corporate finance services.

Experience Range

1-3 + years into equity research covering banking/financial services

Job Description

- Building and updating financial models and carrying out valuations

- Creating and updating databases

- Preparing earnings reviews and previews

- Providing initiation of coverage support, including building models, valuation, and writing reports

- Collecting and analyzing news

- Handling routine periodical updates

- Handling client requests

- Updating/creating marketing presentations

Key skills

The analyst should have

- Excellent financial modeling and research report-writing skills

- Experience in writing an initiation of coverage report

- Numerical abilities

- Building complex, error-free models with well-defined revenue/cost driver assumptions

- Carrying out basic earnings sensitivity analysis

- Providing own valuation views after carrying out both relative and DCF- based valuations

Jyoti Prasad