Equity Research Analyst Fresher Job

Key responsibilities:

1. Model corporate financial statements into the future (minimum of 3 years) to assess potential company earnings and/or cash flow
2. Evaluate corporate financial statement outputs to assess the worth of the company using multiple techniques such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, and price-to-cash flow ratios
3. Participate in conference calls to review companies' quarterly earnings and quickly assimilates the information to assist the analysts in their investment decisions
4. Handle various projects such as analysis of competitive funds, managing stock watch lists for possible buys/sells, and quantitative screening of companies which in turn provides information to portfolio managers and analysts that help make them more effective in their buy/sell decisions
5. Support senior research analysts FM & CIO in assimilating information and reaching investment decisions

Qualifications and skills:

1. Academic excellence
2. Strong and demonstrable financial analysis including accounting & financial modeling skills
3. Strong interest and knowledge of financial markets, especially equities
4. Keen interest in investing
5. Strong communication, and interpersonal skills and a good writer
6. Finance (hons.) graduate
7. 0 to 3 years of relevant experience in any sector (buy-side, sell-side, M&A banking, private equity)
8. CA/CFA/MBA qualification or in progress
9. Competitive nature
10. Experience with market data services (ex. Factset, Bloomberg, etc)

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