Analyst/ Associate - Equity Research, Biotech

About the role

Bank of America seeks an Equity Research Analyst/Associate to support one of our Senior Biotechnology Analysts. The team focuses on AI-enabled drug discovery, gene editing, and oncology.

Responsibilities

• Write regular industry and company reports and company launch initiations from scratch.
• Perform complex financial modeling & valuation work.
• Create and maintain detailed financial models.
• Develop databases integral to our research product.
• Demonstrate strong industry knowledge and business judgment.
• Work with Senior Analysts to develop key industry themes.
• Build relationships and facilitate information flow with contacts at covered companies.
• Participate and contribute to client meetings and events.
• Attend meetings and interact with key opinion leaders.
• Closely follow and understand market, industry and company specific activity, and relay to analyst when traveling.
• Seek out new, unusual sources of information.
• Leverage our robust network of industry contacts.
• Interact regularly with clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, advanced degree (PhD, MD, MBA, or CFA) a distinct advantage
• 1-3 years of work experience, ideally in a non-academic setting such as the biopharma industry, equity research, investment banking, or consulting
• Strong writing and spreadsheet skills. Must be an expert at MS Word and MS Excel.
• Intellectually curious and have a deep desire to learn.
• Enjoy working in industry databases and websites, and doing desktop and field research.
• Strong modeling skills.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to multi-task.
• Work well in a collaborative team environment.
• The candidate MUST be able to thrive in a fast-paced and intense environment.

Location

This is an in-office role reporting to our NYC financial center (One Bryant Park)

Shift

1st shift (United States of America) Hours Per Week: 40