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Equity Research Associate - Strategy (US)

Equity Research Associate - Strategy (US)

Jefferies Financial GroupNew York, NY, US
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Equity Research Associate

We are seeking a highly motivated and intellectually curious Equity Research Associate to join our Equity Strategist team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to top-down market strategy research, helping institutional clients navigate equity markets through macroeconomic analysis, sector positioning, and thematic insights.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Support senior strategists in producing high-impact research on equity markets, macro trends, and investment themes.
  • Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis of market data, economic indicators, and sector performance.
  • Assist in the development of investment frameworks and models to evaluate equity market dynamics.
  • Prepare and maintain databases, charts, and presentations for internal and client-facing use.
  • Draft research notes, reports, and presentations that communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely.
  • Monitor financial news, macroeconomic developments, and market movements to identify emerging trends.
  • Collaborate with sales, trading, and other research teams to deliver timely and relevant insights to clients.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field; advanced degree or CFA a plus.
  • 13 years of experience in equity research, investment strategy, or a related analytical role.
  • The candidate should feel comfortable working with large datasets as this role can involve analysis of thousands of equity securities.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, macroeconomics, and equity valuation.
  • Proficiency in Excel, FactSet, Bloomberg, and data visualization tools; programming skills (Python, R, or SQL) a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
  • Intellectual curiosity and a passion for markets and investing.

    • What We Offer :

  • Exposure to high-level strategic thinking and market analysis.
  • Opportunity to contribute to widely read and influential research publications.
  • Collaborative and intellectually stimulating work environment.
  • Career development and mentorship from experienced strategists.

    • Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $100,000 - $120,000.

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