Equity Research Editor - Non-Japan Asia Editorial & Production Team

Role & Responsibilities:

- Join the Non-Japan Asia Editorial and Production team, which locally comprises four Supervisory Analysts and two Production Heads

- Edit and proofread English-language equity and economics research reports to the highest standard under tight deadlines

- Identify and resolve issues in submitted materials; collaborate closely with analysts across NJA to enhance report readability

- Transition to a Supervisory Analyst role within six months, subject to passing FINRA regulatory exams

Additional editorial duties:

- Ensure research products meet regulatory and internal guidelines

- Review reports from a Supervisory Analyst perspective per FINRA guidelines

- Work closely with Compliance to uphold information control integrity

Mandatory:

- Minimum 4 years of financial editorial experience within a research team at a reputable investment bank

- Excellent written and spoken English, with strong grammatical foundation

- Excellent numeracy skills, especially regarding financial statements

- Familiarity with a broad range of securities, business/industry terminology, and equity valuation concepts

- Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements

- Willingness to take and clear the FINRA Series-16 exam to become a Supervisory Analyst

- Keen attention to detail (writing/editing skills assessed via standard test)

- Strong time-management and organizational skills; ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a multi-office team environment

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office/software

Desired:

- Degree in English Literature, Journalism, or Economics

- Experience editing Equity/Fixed Income research from non-native English speakers

- CFA Level 1 or higher

- Flexibility to work early Asian and EMEA hours