Analyst/Associate - Equity Research, Broadlines/Hardlines Retail

Responsibilities

• Perform complex financial modeling & valuation work
• Develop and analyze databases integral to our research product
• Seek out new, unusual sources of information
• Respond to client inquiries in a timely and effective fashion
• Write regular industry and company reports and company launch initiations from scratch
• 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

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of experience
• Min 1 year of experience focusing in equity research, wholesale credit, buy side experience or investment banking experience
• Strong attention to detail, ability to multi-task
• Strong writing and modeling skills. Must be an expert at MS Word and MS Excel
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and intense environment
• Excellent communications skills, written and verbal
• Enjoy following the stock market and doing desktop and field research
• Basic understanding of Finance, Accounting, Economics, Macroeconomic factors, International Affairs, and Policy/Politics
• Works well in a collaborative team environment