Research Analyst

YipitData • New York City, NY

258d • $150,000 • Remote

About The Position

YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy and recently raised up to $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation over $1B. We analyze billions of alternative data points every day to provide accurate, detailed insights on ridesharing, e-commerce marketplaces, payments and more. Our on-demand insights team uses proprietary technology to identify, license, clean and analyze the data many of the world's largest investment funds and corporations depend on. For three years and counting, we have been recognized as one of Inc's Best Workplaces. We are a fast-growing technology company backed by The Carlyle Group and Norwest Venture Partners. Our offices are located in NYC, Austin, Miami, Denver, Mountain View, Seattle, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, and Singapore. We cultivate a people-centric culture focused on mastery, ownership, and transparency.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in equity research or management consulting-styled writing
• Background in equity research or business analysis with a passion for data-driven fundamental investing
• Commitment to learning new technology skills and working at a company where everyone learns to code
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Finance, Economics, Statistics or a related field

Nice To Haves

• Experience covering the consumer or consumer tech sectors

Responsibilities

• Create and communicate valuable insights from our datasets
• Learn to derive trends from large datasets using advanced SQL queries, building cohort, concentration, penetration, and competitive analyses
• Collaborate with our data team to help build new research products and features
• Become a trusted resource for our subscribers, the largest investors in the world
• Work with our Sales, Client Strategy and Marketing teams to position our products on clients calls, webcasts, and in press references

Benefits

• Annual base salary of $150,000 + Bonus (targeted at 10% of salary) and Equity
• Flexible work hours
• Flexible vacation
• Generous 401K match
• Parental leave
• Team events
• Wellness budget
• Learning reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees