Research Associate

Full Job Description
The primary job responsibility of a Research Associate is Fundamental Analysis of globally listed companies using the company’s annual and other financial reports

Responsibilities:

· Study of companies’ financial performance over multiple business cycles through reading of Annual Reports and other filings.

· Assessment of true economic earnings rather than reported profits. Evaluating accounting policies, changes in accounting and the impact of the same on reported financials.

· Evaluating companies’ Quality of Earnings, Corporate Governance and Capital Allocation. Assigning quality rating to companies based on financial and business analysis.

· Studying business models, industry dynamics, potential competitive advantage, key business drivers and potential risks.

· Studying technological evolutions and their impact on different industries.

· Identifying appropriate valuation method for a company and estimating fair value.

· Conducting data driven studies to form and test investment propositions.

· Writing research reports.

Skills:

· Good understanding of Accounting practices and Annual Reports.

· Good understanding of Financial Ratios and statistical concepts.

· Basic understanding of financial markets.

· Working knowledge of MS Office suite.

Traits:

· Curiosity to explore and learn.

· An eye for detail. Inclination towards rigorous data driven analysis.

· Sincerity and commitment.

Job Types: Full-time, Regular / Permanent

Salary: ₹750,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance
Leave encashment
Paid time off
Provident Fund
Work from home
Schedule:

Day shift
Morning shift
Supplemental pay types:

Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:

Mumbai, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):

Are you a fully qualified Chartered Accountant?
Have you cleared CFA Level III?