Equity Research Associate - Strategy
Jefferies, New York, NY, United States
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.
1–3 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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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.
1–3 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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