Equity Research, China Materials, Associate

Equity Research Associate, Materials

Description

Partner with the research teams to understand investment debates and translate into market research objectives

Apply research and data analysis techniques to develop hypotheses, analyze study results and uncover findings

Build/maintain/update financial models and complete the company valuation.

Present findings in a clear and concise way and collaborate with team members to weave insights and implications into analyst publications

Mine other primary and secondary market research data and collaborate with counterparts to enhance studies and publications

Stay current with industry and macroeconomic trends impacting markets under coverage

Qualifications

1 – 3 years relevant work experience

Strong academic background with Bachelor's degree; Advanced graduate degree (e.g., MBA, etc.) is a plus

Strong analytical background. Previous experience in equity research, investment analysis is a plus

Industry experience in Metals & Mining is a plus, as well as Research/auditing/banking/credit analysis related experience

Good understanding of accounting/finance as well as financial modeling

Experience utilizing Excel to build/maintain financial models, an advanced level of excel proficiency is expected and required

Ability to integrate and synthesize research information from multiple sources, delivering value-added insights and recommendations

Critical thinker with high level of intellectual curiosity

High level of initiative and detail driven

Strong problem solving skills in unstructured and stressful situations

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English and Chinese (Mandarin)

Attention to detail, ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadline, positive thinking, self-driven.

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