Acuity Knowledge Partners
Job description
Opportunity
Acuity is currently looking for dedicated and motivated individuals for its Investment Banking research team based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Analyst will play a key role in supporting Acuity’s clients across different geographies with focus on Asia Pacific. You will be required to work collaboratively with colleagues from multiple locations.
Responsibilities:
Perform quantitative and qualitative research including:
• Conduct research on companies and individuals through filings, company websites, press and media searches.
• Based on the collected information prepare company profiles which includes overview, shareholder analysis, revenue breakdown, key financials, as well as valuation metrics obtained through trading and transaction comps.
• Provide support on pitch books and other presentation materials and conducts comprehensive industry research by collecting information from industry reports, broker reports and industry associations.
• Keep a track of the workflow through weekly reports and document any procedures and work processes.
Required Skills / Experience:
• Over 3 years of experience working in financial research, consulting, or advisory roles
• Native or full proficiency in Chinese language (simplified & traditional)
• Full working proficiency (verbal & written) in English.
• Strong analytical capability, research skills and multi-tasking abilities.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and keep deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with people at all levels in an organization.
• Hands-on experience working on Powerpoint, Excel and Word.
• Familiarity with China and Hong Kong markets and business environment
• Working knowledge of common information sources in English and Chinese, including but not limited to: Bloomberg, WIND, Cap IQ, EIKON, CEIC, etc.
Education:
• Master’s degree with outstanding academic record in finance/accounting/economics & related fields.
• HSK 6 Certification for non-native Chinese speakers.
• Certifications like CFA, CPA etc. is a plus.
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