Associate - Equity Research - Buyside Fund - BFSI

We are looking for an Equity Research Associate with 2-5 years of experience for a buyside fund. The candidate should preferably have multiple sector exposure with strong financial modeling/valuations skills, and a capability to identify long-term investment ideas.

Job Description :

- Strong expertise in coverage sectors (preferably 2-3 sector exposure - BFSI, IT, Infra/real estate, Pharma, Healthcare, consumer are the sectors in order of priority)

- Conduct comprehensive industry research and analysis

- Develop and maintain financial models

- Prepare, pitch, and maintain detailed and compelling financial research summaries/reports and presentations

- Actively track news/corporate announcements/regulations and study the impact on equities and fund portfolio

- Attend earnings call, prepare earnings model/management meets/conferences and provide active contribution to company and sector research

- Contribute with investment ideas based on top-down or bottom-up research across the allocated /respective sectoral coverage

- Regular portfolio analysis and report preparation for investors

Candidate Profile :

- CFA/CA/MBA (Finance) with 2-5 years of work experience in either buyside or sell side

- Candidate should be well informed about different asset classes and macro issues, with a conceptual understanding of important technical terms

- Proven trac record of generating alpha with a deep interest and aptitude for analyzing financial information, trends that affect companies, industries, and markets

- Proficient in MS office, financial modeling & valuation methodologies

- Knowledge of various data bases such as Capitaline, Factset, Bloomberg etc.

- Good presentation skills