Equity Research Associate (Internet Sector)
Canaccord Genuity
- New York City, NY
- Permanent
- Full-time
We are seeking an Equity Research Associate to join our Internet research team, which is led by two senior analysts with over 45 years of combined research experience. The team works hard, takes great pride in doing thoughtful work on behalf of our clients, and has a strong track record of developing associates for career advancement. This role will include work on Internet companies like Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Netflix, Uber, Spotify, Zillow, Etsy, Wayfair, etc.This position will be based in midtown Manhattan on a hybrid schedule (WFH Mondays & Fridays).Essential Job Functions * Fundamental research: The associate will be expected to track coverage of company product updates, strategies, catalysts, and competitors, as well as relevant Internet industry events and trends. He/she will constantly be collecting and considering data points - blogs, podcasts, trade journals, etc. will all contribute to the mosaic of information that the team assembles. The candidate will have a thorough and rigorous analytical process and be comfortable with the distillation of large volumes of information.
- Modeling and writing: The associate will be responsible for summarizing key news items and earnings calls, and for fully and independently updating the models. Longer-term projects will include preparation of launch reports, including a large portion of the analysis and model build out.
- Communication: Upon passing the regulatory tests (Series 7, 63, 86/87), the associate will be expected to communicate key aspects of our companies under research to our salesforce and clients.
- Passionate about stocks and the financial markets.
- Four-year bachelor's degree, advanced degrees will be considered.
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
- Superior quantitative, analytical, writing, and communication skills.
- Strong work ethic, proactive, and highly self-motivated, organized, and responsive.
- Ability to simultaneously manage multiple tasks and be extraordinarily detail oriented.
- One to two years' experience in equity research, investment banking, or finance, although we encourage qualified candidates with other backgrounds to apply.
- Series 7, 63, 86, 87 will be required soon after starting the position, but are not prerequisites for consideration.
- Completion of or progress towards a CFA is a plus, but not required.
A career at Canaccord Genuity means working for a client-centric organization with a global reach across 10 countries. We are driven to achieve for our clients, our shareholders and each other - our people and culture are at the heart of our success. No matter what your role, you have the opportunity to make a positive difference through your ideas and hard-work and be rewarded for your performance.Driven by diversity and inclusivity
Canaccord Genuity is committed to encouraging a diverse workforce and to promoting a respectful and inclusive culture in which everyone has the opportunity to thrive and realize their potential. We recognize that diversity across our business strengthens relationships, enables more innovative solutions for our clients, as well as creating a more stimulating place to work.
Building and developing a truly varied team of talented people from all walks of life is essential for tackling new global challenges, adapting to changing markets and appealing to an increasingly diverse client base.