DC - Dir. Studi e Ricerche - Equity Research Analyst - Sector Specialist

Scope and Purpose

We are on the lookout for highly qualified individuals eager to embark on a rewarding career path within our Equity Research team, focusing on Financial, Consumer, Industrial. - Perform Comprehensive Research: Undertake thorough research and craft detailed reports leveraging fundamental analysis and key financial indicators to evaluate the performance of publicly traded companies within the designated sector. - Rate Investments: Provide investment ratings for the stocks under coverage, aiming to guide our institutional clients in making informed investment decisions. - Enhance Valuation Models: Construct sophisticated earnings models and apply a variety of valuation methods to support your financial analyses with solid quantitative backing. Key Responsibilities: - Initiate Coverage and Updates: Generate comprehensive initiation of coverage reports, provide timely updates on covered stocks, and conduct in-depth sector analyses to offer fresh perspectives and insights. - Empower Sales and Trading Teams: Act as a key resource for our equity sales and trading teams by supplying them with cutting-edge research and market insights, thereby enhancing their ability to serve clients effectively. - Drive Marketing Efforts: Take an active role in marketing initiatives, connecting with both Italian and international investors through a mix of conference calls, personal meetings, and roadshows to articulate investment opportunities and market insights. - Support IPO Processes: Play a key role in the creation of IPO reports for upcoming market entries, offering critical analysis and insights to support primary market operations and investor decision-making. 

Required Experience

Proven experience in equity research, investment banking, or relevant sector-specific roles in planning & control, M&A, or investor relations. Prior experience in European Equity Research is preferred. 

Required Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Management, Maths, Statistics or Engineering. - Fluency in English, both written and spoken. - Deep understanding of financial statement analysis and proficiency in main valuation methodologies. - Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). - Willingness to work flexible hours and travel frequently for business.