Research Associate, Research

Position Description We are looking for a Research Associate/Research Assistant who will be responsible for providing support to senior analysts in our Sydney office and other members of the Australian research team. The incumbent is primarily responsible for collating and updating industry and company specific data, updating models and working with the research team on research projects and client requests. The incumbent will also assist in fundamental research through deep dives on industry thematics and analysing news. The associate/assistant should view their role as an integral part of the team’s success. Effective teamwork contributors; actively generate ideas for the teams development; communicate issues that require action; support each other and ask for help when needed.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

Assist senior analysts on specific research projects.

Collect data and compile answers for client requests.

Update and help develop financial models.

Maintain databases of economic and industry specific data.

Accompany clients on visits and produce notes.

Assist in fundamental research.

Work with senior analysts, along with Corporate Access, Research Sales and Trading department.

Develop relationships with clients, corporates and external bodies.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or above in business related discipline, preferably with finance and/or accounting major

Strong analytical skills

Strong understanding of financial modelling

Strong Excel/ spreadsheet skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure when required

Excellent interpersonal sensitivity

High sense of curiosity and commercial awareness

Strong command in both written and spoken English

Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

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