Research Associate - Lodging, Leisure, and Residential Real Estate

Oppenheimer & Co • New York, NY

38d • $100,000 - $150,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., a leading mid-tier investment bank, is currently seeking a research associate to support the Lodging, Leisure, and Residential Real Estate franchise. The position is located in New York City. Our ideal candidate has had at least one year of equity research or related experience. Strong analytical skills, the ability to work under pressure, and to work collegially with the senior analyst are requirements. The research associate will work in conjunction with and support the lead analyst 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 financial model building and updating, report writing, and other duties. Attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and ability to multi-task are also critical. 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; A passion for the stock market, and equity research. It is highly advantageous to have 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

• at least one year of equity research or related experience
• Strong analytical skills
• the ability to work under pressure
• ability to work collegially with the senior analyst
• independence
• initiative
• entrepreneurship
• Attention to detail
• a strong work ethic
• ability to multi-task
• Strong writing and analytical skills
• Strong financial modeling, accounting, valuation, and quantitative skills
• A passion for the stock market, and equity research
• 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

• BA in Finance and/or CFA and already FINRA registered (SIE, Series 7, 63, 86, 87)

Responsibilities

• developing and marketing equity research products, including research reports, models, and industry analysis
• financial model building and updating
• report writing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees