Research Analyst

Equilar • Chicago, IL

309d • $22

About The Position

Each year Equilar hires a class of talented, analytical, and motivated individuals to join our team and embark on their careers at Equilar. We are now recruiting for entry-level hires to start full-time on August 4, 2025. To be eligible, you must have completed a college degree, maintained a solid track record of success, and be driven to start your professional career. You join Equilar as an Analyst on our Research team, but as a part of our Research Rotation Program, you have the opportunity to participate in one of our career development paths in other departments at the company after your first year. This hybrid position in Chicago, IL requires employees to be in the office three to four days a week.

Requirements

• Completed a college degree.
• Passionate about data, numbers, and information.
• Prior exposure to SEC filings is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Career-minded and willing to go the extra mile.
• Open to coaching and feedback.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with data analysis tools.
• Interest in corporate governance and executive networking.

Responsibilities

• Build a foundation of knowledge in executive compensation and corporate governance.
• Develop technical skills such as Excel and SQL.
• Enhance professional skills such as communication and career management.
• Collect executive compensation and corporate governance data by interpreting SEC filings.
• Work on content reports and blogs using collected data.
• Stay on top of current trends and develop strong industry knowledge.

Benefits

• Ownership opportunities through a unique profit-sharing program.
• Paid time off.
• Stipend for participation in seminars outside of the workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree