Research Associate - New York, United States - Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.

Verified Company

New York, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., a leading mid-tier investment bank, is currently seeking a Research Associate to join our Biotechnology equity research team. The position is located in New York City.

As a Research Associate, you will work directly with the Senior Research Analyst on many aspects of the research process including: building and maintaining financial models and market trackers, performing fundamental analysis and due diligence on biotechnology companies, writing investment-driven research reports, developing and fielding industry surveys, attending medical and scientific conferences, and undertaking a wide array of industry analyses and competitive assessments.

The associate will have broad exposure to company management, scientific and investor conferences, and will interface with key opinion leaders, institutional investor clients, internal sales force and trading personnel.

We look for people who possess the following characteristics:

Strong writing and analytical skills. Associates are responsible for writing and producing equity research reports, company initiations, and marketing presentations—often under very tight time constraints;
Strong financial modeling, accounting, valuation, and quantitative skills. Associates are responsible for building and maintaining integrated models and for organizing and maintaining industry data—attention to detail is critical;
A passion for the biotechnology sector, stock market and equity research. It is highly advantageous to have prior exposure to the financial markets and equity research, as well as the daytoday responsibilities of an equity research associate;
A thorough understanding of the investment process and the ability to perform deep primary research.
Strong communication skills. As time progresses, associates will interact with internal sales and trading and external clients; responsiveness and professionalism is important;
Strong work ethic. An ability to perform duties under mínimal supervision and become fullylicensed (FINRA Registrations: SIE Securities Exam/63/86/87) within 612 months after starting if not already licensed;
Proficiency in Microsoft Office required; FactSet, Symphony, Bloomberg would be a bonus.

Compensation:

For job postings in New York City, Oppenheimer is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role.

This salary range is specific to the City of New York and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making salary decisions including but not limited to your skills, qualifications, experience, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range is $115, $150,000.00 at the time of this posting. Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation such as discretionary bonus.