The role will be mentored by a Sr. Healthcare Analyst. Under the guidance of the Senior Analyst, the Research Associate will perform most of the major functions of a research analyst, including analysis of individual company financial statements, market research, product and competitive positioning.
The Equity Research Associate's role calls for significant primary market research of the Managed Care and Healthcare Facilities industry. The ideal candidate will conduct data collection, statistical studies and interaction with management and trade associations. The Associate will perform financial and valuation analyses by generating financial models and forecasts and will create competitive profiles on specific companies. The job offers excellent exposure to emerging growth companies in the Healthcare sector and provides a strong career path in Sell-Side Equity research, asset management, and business development/corporate strategy.
Responsibilities:
- Provide primary analytical support for the Senior Analyst
- Conduct proprietary research, customer/partner interviews and industry surveys
- Perform financial and valuation analysis by generating financial models/forecasts and competitive profiles on companies under coverage
- Gather and analyze data from a variety of sources, including, but not limited to, company documents and materials, SEC/regulatory filings (annual reports, 10-K's 10-Q's, etc.), industry publications, trade shows, and online data services
- Interact with company management, internal sales force, and institutional investors
- Monitor and evaluate company news and events
- Perform other related duties, as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelors in accounting, engineering, mathematics, or finance required
- Series 7, 63, 86 and/or 87 a plus
- Excellent modeling, research, writing, communication, and organization skills; candidates must be very detail oriented
- Working knowledge of Microsoft products (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word)
- Independent thinker and self-starter with the motivation to learn about and excel in a dynamic industry
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