Research Analyst Research

Position Description

We are looking for an analyst with minimum 3 years’ experience to provide stock coverage within the Philippines listed market. The analyst will provide stock recommendations based on thorough analysis, financial models and company/industry insights. The analyst must be able to present & market effectively, externally to fund managers and clients and, internally to institutional sales and sales traders. Analysts should view their role as an integral part of the team’s success. Effective teamwork; actively generate ideas for the teams development; communicate issues that require action; support each other, willingness to coach junior staff where appropriate and ask for help when needed.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Provide proactive and differentiated research on the sector
• Produce short and full research reports
• Develop financial models & valuation databases for all stocks under primary coverage
• Respond to market news, earnings releases, corporate developments and other market-moving information when necessary and in a proactive manner
• Develop and maintain key client relationships
• Actively engage with clients and the relevant sales team members to communicate ideas to ensure maximum exposure/return from the time invested in producing the report
• Maintain sound working relationships with corporates, clients and government/industry organisations

Requirements

• Bachelor degree or above in business related discipline, preferably with finance and/or accounting major – from reputable foreign or local universities. CPA, CFA, and MBA a plus.
• 3+ years’ experience as a research analyst. Alternatively a similar level of sector specific experience would be considered.
• E-commerce working experience will be considered.
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong financial modelling and Excel/ spreadsheet skills
• Excellent interpersonal sensitivity
• High sense of commercial awareness
• Excellent communication, relationship and management skills to both internal and external clients
• Fluent in English