Equity Research Associate

OVERVIEW

We are seeking an Equity Research Associate to support coverage of companies within the Internet & Media sector. This role works closely with a senior research professional to provide in-depth financial analysis, modeling, and written research to institutional clients.

The ideal candidate combines strong financial acumen with exceptional writing ability and thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. This is a highly collaborative role that requires intellectual curiosity, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

This is an in-office position with extended hours as required.

Contract:

4+ months

Hourly rate: $50/hour USD W2

Hours:

7am-5pm with potential OT as required

Location:

New York City, NY - Midtown Manhattan

• Build and maintain detailed financial models, including historical analysis and forward-looking forecasts
• Analyze company financial statements, earnings releases, press materials, and industry data
• Assist in preparing written research reports and daily commentary
• Support valuation analysis, including DCF and other valuation methodologies
• Conduct industry and competitive research using databases and market sources
• Respond to ad hoc data and information requests from internal and external stakeholders
• Communicate research insights and recommendations clearly and concisely
• Participate in company meetings, site visits, and management discussions as needed
• Manage multiple deadlines in a high-performance, time-sensitive environment

• 2–3 years of relevant experience in equity research, investment research, finance, or accounting
• Post-secondary degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
• Advanced Excel skills; proficiency in Word and Power Point
• Experience using financial research platforms such as Bloomberg or similar tools
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical ability and attention to detail
• Ability to manage a heavy workload and meet tight deadlines
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and intellectual curiosity
• Willingness to work extended hours as required

• SIE
• Series 7
• Series 63
• Series 86 and 87

• MBA, CPA/CA, and/or CFA (or progress toward certification)
• Prior experience within the banking or financial services industry
• Exposure to the Internet & Media sector

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or other non-merit factor. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.