Equity Research Associate
Releady
New York, NY$50 an hourFull Time
Job Description
OVERVIEW
We are seeking an Equity Research Associate to support coverage of companies within the Internet & Media sector. This role works closely with a senior research professional to provide in-depth financial analysis, modeling, and written research to institutional clients.
The ideal candidate combines strong financial acumen with exceptional writing ability and thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. This is a highly collaborative role that requires intellectual curiosity, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
This is an in-office position with extended hours as required.
Contract: 4+ months
Hourly rate: $50/hour USD W2
Hours: 7am-5pm with potential OT as required
Location: New York City, NY - Midtown Manhattan
RESPONSIBILITIES
Build and maintain detailed financial models, including historical analysis and forward-looking forecasts
Analyze company financial statements, earnings releases, press materials, and industry data
Assist in preparing written research reports and daily commentary
Support valuation analysis, including DCF and other valuation methodologies
Conduct industry and competitive research using databases and market sources
Respond to ad hoc data and information requests from internal and external stakeholders
Communicate research insights and recommendations clearly and concisely
Participate in company meetings, site visits, and management discussions as needed
Manage multiple deadlines in a high-performance, time-sensitive environment
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
2–3 years of relevant experience in equity research, investment research, finance, or accounting
Post-secondary degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
Advanced Excel skills; proficiency in Word and PowerPoint
Experience using financial research platforms such as Bloomberg or similar tools
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical ability and attention to detail
Ability to manage a heavy workload and meet tight deadlines
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and intellectual curiosity
Willingness to work extended hours as required
Licenses
SIE
Series 7
Series 63
Series 86 and 87
Preferred
MBA, CPA/CA, and/or CFA (or progress toward certification)
Prior experience within the banking or financial services industry
Exposure to the Internet & Media sector
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or other non-merit factor. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.
We are seeking an Equity Research Associate to support coverage of companies within the Internet & Media sector. This role works closely with a senior research professional to provide in-depth financial analysis, modeling, and written research to institutional clients.
The ideal candidate combines strong financial acumen with exceptional writing ability and thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. This is a highly collaborative role that requires intellectual curiosity, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
This is an in-office position with extended hours as required.
Contract: 4+ months
Hourly rate: $50/hour USD W2
Hours: 7am-5pm with potential OT as required
Location: New York City, NY - Midtown Manhattan
RESPONSIBILITIES
Build and maintain detailed financial models, including historical analysis and forward-looking forecasts
Analyze company financial statements, earnings releases, press materials, and industry data
Assist in preparing written research reports and daily commentary
Support valuation analysis, including DCF and other valuation methodologies
Conduct industry and competitive research using databases and market sources
Respond to ad hoc data and information requests from internal and external stakeholders
Communicate research insights and recommendations clearly and concisely
Participate in company meetings, site visits, and management discussions as needed
Manage multiple deadlines in a high-performance, time-sensitive environment
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
2–3 years of relevant experience in equity research, investment research, finance, or accounting
Post-secondary degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
Advanced Excel skills; proficiency in Word and PowerPoint
Experience using financial research platforms such as Bloomberg or similar tools
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical ability and attention to detail
Ability to manage a heavy workload and meet tight deadlines
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and intellectual curiosity
Willingness to work extended hours as required
Licenses
SIE
Series 7
Series 63
Series 86 and 87
Preferred
MBA, CPA/CA, and/or CFA (or progress toward certification)
Prior experience within the banking or financial services industry
Exposure to the Internet & Media sector
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or other non-merit factor. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.