Research Associate - Digital Infrastructure; Satellite and Communications

Oppenheimer & Co•New York, NY

43d•$100,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

The firm is currently seeking a research associate to support our Cloud & Communications team covering Digital Infrastructure; Satellite and Communications. The position is located in New York City. The research associate will work in conjunction with and support the lead analyst and another research associate on the team on all aspects of developing and marketing equity research products, including research reports, models, and industry analysis. The position demands independence, initiative, and entrepreneurship, as the associate will gain responsibility over a broad array of report writing, model building, and other product maintenance duties. Attention to detail, strong work ethic, ability to multi-task and excellent communication skills are critical. The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting, an understanding of how technology and artificial intelligence operate, and a passion to uncover details to aid in the creation of research. Our ideal candidate is fully FINRA registered (SIE, Series 7, 63, 86, 87) and possesses 1-2 years of equity research or accounting experience with an interest in technology, though we will consider all qualified candidates. In addition to the above, we look for people who possess, or have the potential to possess, the following characteristics: Strong writing and analytical skills. Associates are responsible for writing and producing equity research reports, company initiations, and marketing presentationsoften under very tight time constraints Strong financial modeling, accounting, valuation, and quantitative skills. Associates are responsible for building and maintaining integrated I/S, B/S, and C/F models and for organizing and maintaining industry data. Attention to detail is critical It is highly advantageous to have a passion for and exposure to the financial markets and equity research, as well as the day-to-day responsibilities of an equity research associate; Strong sales and communication skills. As time progresses, associates will interact with internal sales and trading and external clients. Responsiveness and professionalism are important Ability to work independently and initiate and accomplish projects with minimal supervision. Aggressive self-starters with a strong work ethic are desirable Ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously PC skills: the position requires strong Excel skills and a fair command of Word, PowerPoint, Bloomberg and FactSet

Requirements

Attention to detail
strong work ethic
ability to multi-task
excellent communication skills
background in accounting
understanding of how technology and artificial intelligence operate
passion to uncover details to aid in the creation of research
Strong writing and analytical skills
Strong financial modeling, accounting, valuation, and quantitative skills
Strong sales and communication skills
Ability to work independently and initiate and accomplish projects with minimal supervision
Ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
PC skills: the position requires strong Excel skills and a fair command of Word, PowerPoint, Bloomberg and FactSet

Nice To Haves

fully FINRA registered (SIE, Series 7, 63, 86, 87)
1-2 years of equity research or accounting experience with an interest in technology
passion for and exposure to the financial markets and equity research, as well as the day-to-day responsibilities of an equity research associate

Responsibilities

developing and marketing equity research products
research reports
models
industry analysis
report writing
model building
product maintenance duties
writing and producing equity research reports, company initiations, and marketing presentations
building and maintaining integrated I/S, B/S, and C/F models
organizing and maintaining industry data