Research Associate, Research

Position Description

We are looking for a research associate who is keen to develop a long term career as an equity analyst. We offer guidance and training to those who are diligent, and offer one of the strongest regional platforms for long term career development in this field.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Analysts and Head of Research on specific research projects, including surveys.
• Constructing and maintaining Excel models.
• Compile morning pack and reports for morning meetings.
• Collect data and compile answers for client requests.
• Maintain database of economic and industrial data.
• Accompany clients on visits and produce notes on all visits.
• Execute and deliver tasks given in a timely manner.
• Maintain sound working relationships with corporates, clients and industry organizations.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree or above in Business related discipline, preferably with Finance and/or Accounting major.
• Preferred 2-3 years’ experience as a research associate or related industry. A similar level of sector specific experience would be considered.
• Candidates with Big 4 accounting/audit experience are highly encouraged to apply.
• Strong Excel/ spreadsheet skills and a good understanding of financial modelling.
• Good understanding of basic accounting principles
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Adept at generating powerpoint presentations
• Excellent interpersonal sensitivity.
• Excellent communication, relationship and management skills to both internal and external clients.
• Excellent command in both written and spoken English.
• Bumiputera candidates are encouraged to apply.

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