Job Description
Jefferies Equity Research is seeking a senior research associate to join our Building Products and Paper & Packaging Team. The candidate will support a Senior Analyst and will be part of a team that conducts extensive industry, company and macroeconomic analysis.
Responsibilities
Senior Associate will work with the Senior Analyst on:
Modeling financial statements and conducting fundamental research
Writing actionable research reports on public companies
Following and analyzing industry trends
Maintaining relationships with company and industry contacts
Interacting with Sales and buy-side clients
Qualifications Required
Good Financial modeling skills
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Knowledge of finance and accounting
Excellent analytical ability
Strong interpersonal skills to enable development and maintenance of relationships with team members, buy-side clients and corporate contacts
Team oriented, motivated individual
Preferred
3-6 years of work experience in an analytical field like equity research (industrials / consumer background preferred), accounting, banking, consulting, and corporate finance.
New York, New York
Jefferies Financial Group Inc., a financial services company, engages in investment banking and capital markets, asset management, and direct investing businesses in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. the company also offers equities research, sales, and trading services; equity finance services comprising financing, securities lending, and other prime brokerage services; and wealth management services to high net worth individuals, their families and businesses, private equity and venture funds, and small institutions.
In addition, it provides fixed income sales and trading services for investment grade corporate bonds, U.S. and European government and agency securities, municipal bonds, mortgage- and asset-backed securities, leveraged loans, consumer loans, securities, markets debt, interest rate, and credit derivative products, as well as foreign exchange trade execution and securitization capabilities, as well as manages, invests in, and provides services to a group of alternative asset management platforms in investment strategies and asset classes.
The company was formerly known as Leucadia National Corporation and changed its name to Jefferies Financial Group Inc. in May 2018. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in New York, New York.