Equity Research Vice President / Associate – Medical Devices & Technology

Leerink Partners•New York, NY

2d•$135,000 - $200,000•Onsite

About The Position

This individual will work closely with senior research professionals to assist in preparing and executing analyses of industry groups, individual companies, and their securities within the healthcare industry. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of intellectual curiosity, passion for the stock market as well as the ability to be a strong team player in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Previous sell side associate experience is preferred but not required.

Requirements

BS or BA in Business (with a focus in accounting or finance).
2-4+ years of Wall Street or relevant experience preferred for BS and BA candidates
Strong customer and client service skills
Must possess solid writing and communication skills
Must possess the ability to synthesize data and articulate findings through excellent presentation skills.

Nice To Haves

MBA or CFA candidates preferred.
Healthcare Banking or Sell Side experience strongly preferred
Previous sell side associate experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare reports, opinions, recommendations, and statistical data, financial statement modeling, for use in the formulation of the investment policies and/or recommendations of the firm.
Collect, evaluate and apply statistical and financial data on the economy and financial markets, specifically with respect to researching common stocks within healthcare industry.
Analyze and synthesize researched data and presentation of trends and ideas with regard to business opportunities and investment decision-making processes.
Interview company executives or industry leaders to develop and maintain sources of information in preparation of analyses.
Maintain company databases using spreadsheet and database software.
Prepare studies and other data for firm publication issued to the general public.
Prepare and disseminate special studies, models, forecasts, and/or presentations to furnish information for investment decisions.
Answer inquiries from firm personnel regarding individual securities or industry groups.