Equity Research Analyst, Asia

Description

A prestigious Investment Management firm is seeking an equity analyst to join their top-performing Asian Equities desk. The successful candidate will join an established investment team and help provide research and analysis on existing and new investment opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce research on companies and generate fundamental investment ideas across a universe of Asian stocks
• Create and maintain financial models to help analyse company reports and accounts
• Provide detailed research reports on potential investments
• Analyse Environmental, Social and Governance factors
• Develop a detailed understanding of broader macro issues/trends to evaluate economic conditions that impact companies in the region
• Present and discuss ideas with members of the team
• Assist in the marketing of funds through presentations, written articles and other client contact

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• 3- 6 years’ experience in equity research experience from the buy or sell-side
• Prior experience to, or affinity with Asian or GEM markets would be preferred but strong candidates with experience in other geographies will be considered
• Mandarin speaker would be beneficial but not essential
• Demonstrable experience generating own stock models and sourcing ideas from independent though rather than from broker recommendations
• CFA qualified or level 2+ candidate
• Excellent academic background; degree educated
• Strong team player and highly effective at communicating ideas

Mason Blake acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age.