Equity Research Analyst

Equity Research AnalystOur focused equity group is looking to hire an experienced fundamental equity research analyst to join the team in support of their quality strategy. The quality strategy seeks to invest conservatively with a long horizon in businesses with a demonstrable competitive advantage that can redeploy capital productively and that trade at prudent valuations. The successful candidate will have deep knowledge and ability to select stocks within some sector of global equity markets and will have the breadth of ability to function as a generalist covering multiple sectors in varying degrees of detail. The analyst will be expected to be a creative and critical thinker with an ability to generate innovative investment ideas.Responsibilities:Conduct differentiated fundamental researchBuild financial modelsCover current portfolio positions in multiple sectors and research new ideasMake recommendations to the portfolio managersRequired skills:Bachelor's degree required5+ years of work experience related to equity researchProven skill at fundamental analysisMust be detail oriented self-starter, able to prioritize work, and manage multiple tasks and deadlinesMust work well collaboratively in a small team atmosphereStrong communication skills, both written and oralA willingness to take decisive views, even unpopular ones, coupled with the ability to comfortably move on with group decisionsExperience with or ability to quickly learn standard software used for financial analysis (e.g., Bloomberg, Excel, Matlab)Useful skills:Knowledge of particular sectors or stocks emphasized in the quality strategyFamiliarity with non-US equity marketsTechnology sector expertiseQuantitative skills (computer programming, statistics, etc.)