Equity Research Role - Investment Bank

The candidate will be a senior member in a small pool team He/She will work as an Individual contributor and potentially manage a 2-3 member team. We expect the pool team to handle a mix of repetitive and adhoc work across sectors and potentially across asset classes. The role involves supporting research analysts to gather, track and analyze relevant data, update models/analysis, present findings to internal clients, etc so that we can provide advice to clients to make the best investment decisions.

Key Accountabilities:

- Assisting Research teams with regular and adhoc tasks so that we can write differentiated content to help clients make investment decision.

- Compiling historical data in respect of stocks and companies from publicly available sources in a timely and accurate manner

- Updating and maintaining databases to track relevant financial, economic or other indicators which may be relevant to the sector and/or region under coverage

- Monitoring relevant market news and summarizing as well as assessing impact on sector or coverage universe

- Assisting with the preparation and development of research reports, industry primers and marketing presentations or any other tasks as asked by the team

- Evaluate financial documentation including annual/quarterly reports, current events and debt covenant packages, with the aim of providing fundamentally sound recommendations on outstanding bonds and loans

Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications:

- Strong understanding of financial terms, valuations, balance sheet, fixed income basics etc.

- Proficient in building financial models

- Proficient in MS Excel and MS Office applications

- MBA or Chartered Accountant or any other equivalent degree in any stream with 3-4 years of at least prior experience in Research or in corporate finance.