Research Analyst

Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship, Casual

Remote | New York, NY, United States

Research Analyst – Initio Capital

Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time
Estimated Compensation: $145,000 – $185,000 total annual compensation (varies by employer)

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Research Analysts at Initio Capital support strategic investment initiatives, providing market intelligence, financial analysis, and actionable insights to inform investment decisions. These roles involve collaboration with investment teams, portfolio managers, and senior leadership to evaluate opportunities, assess market dynamics, and support data-driven strategies.

Conduct industry, market, and company research to identify trends, risks, and growth opportunities

Build and maintain financial, valuation, and operating models to support investment decisions

Support due diligence efforts for prospective investments across financial, operational, and market dimensions

Perform competitive analysis and market mapping to inform strategic investment priorities

Prepare research reports, presentations, and analytical materials for senior management

Monitor macroeconomic indicators, sector performance, and emerging market trends

Collaborate on portfolio analysis and performance tracking to optimize investment outcomes

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related discipline

Understanding of financial analysis, valuation, and research methodologies

Experience in investment banking, consulting, equity research, venture capital, or asset management preferred but not required

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and quantitative capabilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Interest in markets, investment trends, and data-driven decision-making

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