Equity Research Vice President - Aerospace and Defense (A&D) and Airlines

Jefferies • New York, NY

9d • $175,000 - $235,000

About The Position

Jefferies is seeking an associate for its
Aerospace and Defense (A&D) Equity
Research team which covers 30 stocks. In this role, the associate will have the
opportunity to analyze industry macro trends and company financials under the
direction of a Senior Analyst. The associate will be primarily responsible for
building and maintaining financial models and industry databases insuring
correct and up-to-date information for research reports that are distributed to
internal/external clients. The associate will also work closely with the team to
write the aforementioned reports, including earnings reports, company reports,
monthly/weekly publications and initiation reports. As part of this process,
the associate will also review business and trade publications, annual reports,
financial filings and other sources in order to gather, synthesize and interpret
data on companies followed by the US A&D Team.

Over time, the associate will also be responsible for communicating
recommendations to sales, trading and clients. In addition, the associate will
help develop marketing materials for clients, meet with management teams of
companies and attend industry conferences where appropriate.

Requirements

• Strong academic background, with a focus on accounting, finance, or economics preferred
• 5+ years of related financial services experience, preferably in sell-side/buy-side equity research or investment banking
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills – strong excel skills will be critical
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to work in a time sensitive environment
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Resourcefulness, entrepreneurial spirit and proven leadership qualities
• Bachelors Degree with high GPA

Nice To Haves

• Strong interest in Aerospace and Defense
• Solid experience in business modeling and financial statement analysis
• Securities licensing a plus (Series 7/63 and 86/87)

Responsibilities

• Analyze industry macro trends and company financials
• Building and maintaining financial models and industry databases
• Write reports, including earnings reports, company reports, monthly/weekly publications and initiation reports
• Review business and trade publications, annual reports, financial filings and other sources in order to gather, synthesize and interpret data on companies
• Communicating recommendations to sales, trading and clients
• Help develop marketing materials for clients
• Meet with management teams of companies
• Attend industry conferences where appropriate

Benefits

• Jefferies Financial Group is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible, full-time employees or part-time employees, who are scheduled to work at least 30 hours or more per week, including an annual discretionary incentive and retention bonus, competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs.
• Jefferies also offers paid time off packages that include planned time off (e.g., vacation), unplanned time off (e.g., sick leave), and paid holidays, and for full-time employees, paid parental leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level