Associate - Institutional Equity Research - BFS

Job Responsibilities:

- Work in partnership with the senior analyst to conduct extensive company and industry research

- Build and maintain detailed company financial models, analyze industry data and develop sector databases

- Review annual reports, financial filings, trade publications, and other sources in order to gather, synthesize and interpret data

- Write company reports, industry reports and investment recommendations

- Keep abreast of market, company and industry news- Conduct channel checks, make company visits and attend industry conferences

- Assist with existing coverage and contribute to new company initiations

- Communicate with internal sales force, institutional clients and company management teams

Sectors - Utilities/New Energy

Job Requirements:

- Strong academic background, with a focus on accounting, finance, or economics preferred - CA/CFA and/or MBA from a top tier institute

- Relevant experience of working in equity research (either front or back end), consulting or any other finance role, ideally with focus on utilities/energy transition

- Proficient at financial modeling and demonstrates strong analytical and financial skills

- Ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail- the associate position is a demanding and fast-paced job that requires the ability to think quickly on one's feet and work independently

- Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills : working with large data sets in Excel/Access, and ability to source and process information independently

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment