Research Associate - Business & Information Services

Neuberger Berman•New York, NY

1d•$145,000 - $195,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Business Overview: Headquartered in New York with international offices in London, Hong Kong, and Tokyo, our Global Equity Research group provides in-depth sector and macro expertise to identify investment recommendations and emerging industry trends for a range of portfolios and equity products. Through Global Research Strategies, the Global Equity Research group also manages assets in-house to propel core and thematic portfolios addressing cutting-edge investable concepts. To accomplish our shared goals, our team employs deep, fundamental research on hundreds of companies; leverages analysts’ strong relationships with management teams; conducts primary research and field work to substantiate our investment theses; and liaises with our colleagues who invest across the capital structure to develop a fuller picture of our investment recommendations. Our Research Associates also work in close partnership with our Data Science team, where our in-house engineers distill and discern unique datasets to corroborate our fundamental work. As an active manager, Neuberger Berman believes that engaging with issuers on financially material topics can improve their performance and reduce their risk profile. We believe that engagement is the responsibility of each investment team as part of their ongoing dialogue with management. Our Stewardship and Sustainable Investing Group (SSI) supports the Global Equity Research Team with these efforts with top-down expertise. Primary Responsibilities: The Research Associate will be a valuable partner to our Global Research team in idea generation, conducting due diligence on potential investments, and monitoring current positions across the Business & Information services sector. The Research Associate will have regular communication with management teams, industry experts, sell-side analysts and portfolio management teams; primary research via channel checks, field research, surveys, or other methods; and Data Science integration supported by those respective teams. Neuberger Berman prides itself on a culture that rewards rigorous analysis, challenging dialogue, and professional and personal respect through robust opportunities for internal advancement. High-performing Research Associates can progress to portfolio management within Research or on one of the portfolio management teams, depending on interest and suitability.

Requirements

Strong academic credentials
Minimum of 5 years of investment banking, sell-side or buy-side research experience in Business & Information Services
Passion for investing and the markets
Highly organized with ability to manage multiple projects and multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and follow-through
Proficient in advanced skills with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Strong analytical and presentation skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Capable of working independently and as part of a team
Hard-working, motivated, enthusiastic, and personable with strong communication skills
Must be able to provide strong personal and professional references
Curious and intellectually honest with strong commercial instinct and demonstrated interest in equity markets
Enjoys collaborative projects and being part of a team
Neuberger Berman is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Responsibilities

idea generation
conducting due diligence on potential investments
monitoring current positions across the Business & Information services sector
regular communication with management teams, industry experts, sell-side analysts and portfolio management teams
primary research via channel checks, field research, surveys, or other methods
Data Science integration supported by those respective teams