Equity Research Associates - European Consumer and Biopharma

Job Description

As a Research Associate you will: Acquire expertise in your sector working with a Senior Analyst who is a seasoned industry expert Become adept at in-depth analysis of your industry and companies Contribute to our highly differentiated written productBuild relationships with company managements, as well as sales, trading and institutional clients We make a strong commitment to Associate development, and give you opportunities to rapidly gain visibility and incremental responsibility. While our cultureis intellectually rigorous, it is also very collegial and fun - Associates participate in a range of activities including philanthropy, development and leadership programs, social events, mentoring and annual on- and off-sites. Qualifications Our ResearchAssociates typically possess: For the European Consumer role: A 1st class or 2:1 undergraduate degree in a relevant academic subject such as Economics, Mathematics, the Sciences or Engineering from a university that is widely recognised as being ranked withinthe top 10-20 institutions in its field For the European Biopharma role: A 1st class or 2:1 undergraduate degree in Science (Natural Sciences, Biology or Biochemistry) or Medicine (or related disciplines), from a university that is widely recognised as beingranked within the top 10-20 institutions in its field 2-3 years experience of the Healthcare, Pharmaceutical or Biotechnolgy sectors, including an understanding of healthcare market trends, the drug development process, knowledge of specific therapy areasand an ability to build therapy market modlels For both roles: Excellent broad-based analytical skills; outstanding attention to detail and accuracy Strong quantitative backgrounds (may have credentials such as the CFA, ACA or CPA) Experience of financialanalysis Outstanding verbal and written communication skills Relentless intellectual curiosity and a drive to excel at the highest level We look for consummate team players who seek a highly rigorous and collegial environment for their career development.These are typically 3-5 year positions with outstanding growth potential. Historically, our associate positions have proven to be excellent platforms for successful professional careers in investing. London based. Immediate start. Application InstructionsPlease submit your CV and cover letter by clicking on the Apply button. We look forward to learning more about you. Company Description Bernstein is widely recognized as Wall Streets premier sell-side research and brokerage firm, with a global equity tradingplatform that spans the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Our firm was founded in the U.S. in 1967 and in the U.K. in 1999. We began operations in Hong Kong in 2010, and in Mumbai in 2019, and now cover a range of sectors across Asia. Our research and trading capabilitiesare sought out by leading investment managers around the world, and we are annually ranked at the top of our industry by acknowledged arbiters. In independent surveys of major institutional clients, Bernsteins research is ranked #1 for overall quality, industryknowledge, most trusted, best detailed financial analysis, major company studies, most useful valuation frameworks and best original research. In April 2019 we acquired Autonomous Research, a highly regarded global financial services independent research firm.The combination of Bernstein and Autonomous solidifies our standing as the largest global independent research firm, and further positions us as the preeminent provider of the highest-quality independent research to our clients worldwide. Research has alwaysbeen Bernsteins calling card. The brand is defined by our renowned Blackbooks, known for their unbiased, in-depth company and industry forecasts. We have a community of Research Analysts who are acknowledged thought leaders that typically have many yearsof experience in the industries they cover. Our reputation is for the very highest caliber of independent and disciplined investment and industry analysis. We are a wholly-owned subsidiary of our buy-side parent, AB.