Equity Research Associate (English + Mandarin Required)

Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group's Professional Division is partnered with offshore research team located in Manila (Philippines) for the Equity Research division of a global investment banking client. Our distinguished client's expertise and services include Knowledge & Research Services and Risk & Regulatory Services, among others.


They are currently seeking an exceptional Equity Research Associate for one of their client's Greater China team, specialising in the Consumer sector. The individual will aid the in-house associates / analysts of the investment bank to feed various insights from an economic, market and industry viewpoint within their stock coverage.
Job responsibilities:

  • Support investing decisions by investigating the equities of targeted industries and companies.
  • Develop and maintain financial valuation models and sector-specific databases in conjunction with the onshore associates / analysts.
  • Analyse corporate performance through financial analysis, KPI benchmarking and trend analysis.
  • Respond to requests for data and information from internal and external clients.
  • Assist in the creation of research reports on equities and consumer industry changes in order to summarise research findings.
  • May also assist in the design and preparation of analyst marketing strategy and materials.

Job requirements:

  • University degree with 1-4 years relevant experience
  • Native or professional proficiency in both English and Mandarin.
  • Experience in creating financial models and investment analysis.
  • Experience working with an investment bank a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to communicate effectively and express complex ideas succinctly
  • Ability to take initiative and meet deadlines under minimal supervision
  • Understand the requirements of working in a fast paced, demanding sector and can adapt