Research Associate, Research

Position Description

This role is to support the Managing Director - Asia Telecom & Internet Research. He/She will be responsible for leading sector and stock coverage. Utilizing industry knowledge in technologies and financial analysis/valuation skills, he/she will derive investment recommendation on sub-sector and single stock, by communicating with impact in both written and verbal form to global institutional investors.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Support sector research analysts for preparation of market reports and presentation materials

• Retrieve and analyse information from databases, external data (e.g. Bloomberg, Factset, CEIC, WIND, etc), industry sources and companies for the stocks under coverage within a given sector

• Help track and analyse news relating to the sector

• Responsible for client requests

• Following company result announcements, this person will be responsible for updating models/ records for specific companies

• Travel to China for company visits and conduct independent company analysis

• Analyse market dynamics (e.g. valuations, liquidity, fund flows) and perform stock screenings

Requirements

• Master degree, preferably in business related or quantitative discipline

• Experience in big four accountancy firms will also be considered

• Attitude is the key - hardworking and responsible

• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

• Understanding of financial modelling and strong Excel skills

• High sense of commercial awareness

• Quick learner and able to work under pressure

• Excellent interpersonal sensitivity.

• Excellent communication and management skills to both internal and external clients

• Fluent in English and Mandarin is a must

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