Research Analyst (RA297)

SMB Services is looking for a Research Analyst for a US-based client.

Position Details

• Job Title: Research Analyst
• Job Type: Remote
• Working Hours: 10-hour workday with core overlap during 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
• Location Preference: Karachi-based candidates will be preferred for equipment logistics and operational coordination
• Experience Required: 1–2 years
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct business and industry research on companies and sectors.
• Analyze revenue drivers, operating segments, and reporting structures.
• Maintain linkages between alternative data sources and company-reported KPIs.
• Review and update company, brand, and metric mappings within the research platform.
• Track corporate actions including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, and new brand launches.
• Work with AI/LLM tools to develop and refine prompts and improve research outputs.
• Perform quality assurance on forecasts and research reports.
• Identify new coverage opportunities based on data availability and market relevance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Data Science, Engineering, and Product.

Candidate Requirements

• Strong understanding of financial statements, company disclosures, and management commentary.
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects simultaneously.
• Experience in research, finance, market intelligence, or a related field will be preferred.

Compensation

• Competitive salary based on experience, qualifications, and skill set.