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Equity Research Associate - Brokers, Asset Managers & Exchangesnew

Jefferies (Jefferies) · Bank

Equity Research Associate - Brokers, Asset Managers & Exchanges

 

Position Summary:

Jefferies is seeking an associate for its Asset Managers, Brokers and Exchanges Equity Research team in San Francisco. In this role, the associate will have the opportunity to analyze industry trends and company financials under the direction of a Senior Analyst.

 

Summary of Responsibilities:

The associate will be primarily responsible for building and maintaining financial models, analysis of data, and industry/company news, ensuring correct and up-to-date information for research reports that are distributed to internal/external clients. The associate will also work closely with the team to write the aforementioned reports, including earnings reports, company reports, monthly/weekly publications and initiation reports. As part of this process, the associate will also review business and trade publications, annual reports, financial filings and other sources in order to gather, synthesize and interpret data on companies followed by the Asset Manager, Brokers and Exchange Research Team. 

 

Over time, the associate will also be responsible for communicating recommendations to sales, trading and clients. In addition, the associate will help develop marketing materials for clients, meet with management teams of companies and attend industry conferences where appropriate.

 

Required Background:

  • Strong academic background, with a focus on accounting, finance, or economics preferred
  • 1-3 years of related financial services experience, preferably in sell-side/buy-side equity research, investment banking, or public accounting.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills – excel skills will be critical
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a time sensitive environment
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Resourcefulness, entrepreneurial spirit and proven leadership qualities
  • Bachelor’s Degree

 

Qualifications:

  • Strong interest in global markets and the asset management industry
  • Solid experience in business modeling and financial statement analysis
  • Securities licensing a plus (Series 63 and 86/87)
  • CFA Candidate or designation also a plus

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $100,000 - $120,000. 

Jefferies is a leading global, full-service investment banking and capital markets firm that provides advisory, sales and trading, research, and wealth and asset management services. With more than 40 offices around the world, we offer insights and expertise to investors, companies, and governments.

At Jefferies, we are committed to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients.

Jefferies is committed to creating and sustaining a workforce that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, pregnancy, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, marital status, domestic partner status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by applicable law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. As part of this commitment, Jefferies will extend reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law.

The salary offered will take into consideration an individual’s experience level and qualifications. In addition to salary, Jefferies Financial Group is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible, full-time employees or part-time employees, who are scheduled to work at least 30 hours or more per week, including an annual discretionary incentive and retention bonus, competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Jefferies also offers paid time off packages that include planned time off (e.g., vacation), unplanned time off (e.g., sick leave), and paid holidays, and for full-time employees, paid parental leave.


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