Associate - Equity Research - Avendus Spark

Location : Chennai

The role will be a part of the Equity Research Team at the Institutional Equities business

Role & Responsibilities :

• The role requires the individual to have an analytical and research based approach
• The role impacts the investors group deeply, where they advise them on the intrinsic check points/inquiries that needs to be undertaken before an investment decision is made
• Detailed review and analysis of competitive landscape.
• Comparative study within the industry/competing/peer firms to draw up analysis which will strengthen the confidence of the investors
• Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis through financial modelling through historical data ad other relevant data sources
• The role strengthens the equity research team`s review on specific sector/industry/firms

Required Background :

• Should have the ability to synthesis insights from accounting and financial information disclosed by companies and regulators.
• Preferably CA/CFA background
• Strong technical/conceptual understanding of finance and valuations
• Strong statistical and analytical skills to assess the economic performance / perform analysis of companies and industries
• Strong business acumen & a multi-tasker with an eye for details
• MS Office skills – should be proficient in MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, and MS Word

About Avendus Spark : Avendus Spark Institutional Equities is India’s leading Domestic institutional brokerage house. Trusted by 400+ institutional investors for its intellectual honesty, thought leadership, detail-oriented, ears to the ground and a buy side approach to sell side research. The 50+ member team covers 250+ stocks across ~15 sectors, covering ~80% of the total market capitalisation in India. Each sector lead analyst has over 12 years expertise in covering the respective sectors and overall 15+ years of experience. The team scores high on sector knowledge, relationships and objectivity. The Research team at Spark has been ranked as #1 Best India Research in the recently concluded Asiamoney 2023 Polls and consistently ranked among the Top 3 Research Teams over the past decade.