Distributors

Jefferies Financial Group•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Jefferies is seeking a senior associate for its Machinery / Diversified Industrials / Distributors Research team. The candidate will support the team in writing extensive company and industry research, constructing detailed company financial models, and marketing written research recommendations to clients and institutional salespeople.

Requirements

Strong work ethic, creativity and intellectual curiosity
Highly detail-oriented, demonstrated focus on accuracy
Superior financial statement modeling skills with demonstrated self-auditing abilities
Clear and concise written and oral communication skills
Ability to independently conduct research on topics of interest and present them to the group
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
2-3 yrs. of experience in investment banking, equity research, accounting, journalism or related fields
Undergraduate background in finance, accounting, or journalism / English majors with strong analytical skills

Nice To Haves

Experience analyzing industrial end markets a plus
Familiarity with data analytics and/or statistics strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Write research publications on industry trends and covered stocks
Create and maintain earnings and valuation models
Update financial models for earnings, M&A and other events
Develop industry sources, analyze industry trends and compile findings
Independently produce periodical industry data updates
Produce marketing materials for clients
Attend company events, industry conferences, and trade shows
Develop relationships with management teams and industry contacts
Over time, communicate team’s stock views and industry themes to institutional investors, trading desks, and other internal constituencies within Jefferies