Associate - Equity Research - Real Estate

About Our Client:

- A securities firm founded in 1994 offers a range of financial services including wealth management, investment banking, corporate advisory, brokerage and distribution of equities, commodities, mutual funds, and insurance, as well as structured products.

- The firm has a strong presence across India and international offices.

- The firm's client-centric philosophy is focused on delivering long-term value to clients while maintaining high standards of excellence, ethics, and professionalism.

- The firm caters to distinct client groups, including individuals, private clients, corporates, and institutions.

- Overall, the firm's comprehensive range of financial services and commitment to client satisfaction make it a leading player in the Indian financial services industry.

Job Summary:

- Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Equity Research Associate to join their team and cover the real estate sector in Indian equities.

- In this role, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth fundamental analysis of companies in the real estate sector, building complex financial models, and producing high-quality equity research reports.

- The successful candidate will have a strong background in finance, economics, or accounting, and a passion for researching and analyzing companies in the real estate industry.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct extensive fundamental research on companies in the real estate sector, including financial analysis, company visits, and industry research.

- Develop complex financial models to forecast earnings, cash flows, and valuations for companies in the real estate sector, using Excel, Bloomberg, and other financial tools.

- Monitor industry trends, government policies, and macroeconomic indicators to identify potential investment opportunities and risks in the real estate sector.

- Write detailed equity research reports on companies in the real estate sector, including investment recommendations and target prices, and communicate research findings to internal stakeholders and external clients.

- Participate in meetings and conference calls with company management, industry experts, and other stakeholders to gather information and insights on the real estate sector.

- Build and maintain relationships with institutional investors, sell-side analysts, and other key stakeholders in the real estate sector.

- Stay up-to-date with regulatory changes and market events that may impact the real estate sector and Indian equities market.

Education:

- MBA or CA

- CFA

Experience:

- 3-5 years of experience in equity research, investment banking, or a related field, with a focus on the real estate sector.

Skills:

- Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, with expertise in Excel and Bloomberg.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write high-quality equity research reports and communicate complex financial analysis to non-experts.

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

- Deep knowledge of the real estate sector and Indian equities market, including trends, regulatory environment, and competitive landscape.

What's on Offer?

- This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Equity Research Associate to join our client, a leading financial services firm, and advance their career in equity research.

- They offer a competitive compensation package, including base salary and performance-based bonus, as well as comprehensive benefits.

- If you have a passion for researching and analyzing companies in the real estate sector and have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply.