Position Description
We are looking for Research Associate, to be based in Sydney, and be responsible for providing support to the research team. The applicant will be primarily responsible for coordinating research activities (e.g., compiling research for daily packs, updating models and helping to arrange industry meetings) and working with a senior analyst on research projects and client requests. The incumbent will also assist in fundamental research through deep dives on industry thematics including ESG and analysing news.
Key Areas of Responsibilities
Assist senior analysts on specific research projects
Collect data and compile answers for clients requests
Update and help develop financial models
Maintain databases of economic and industry specific data
Accompany clients on visits and produce notes
Maintain sound working relationships with Corporates, Clients, the Government, and industry organisations
Requirements
Bachelor degree or above in business related discipline, preferably with finance and/or accounting major
2-5 years’ experience as a research associate. Alternatively investment banking, accounting, wealth management background would be an advantage.
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 commercial awareness
Excellent communication, relationship and management skills to both internal and external clients
Experience with Python, r an advantage
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