(Urgent) Senior Associate- Investment Research

Job Description

About the Opportunity

Job Type: Permanent

Application Deadline: 10 October 2025

Job Description

Title Senior Associate - Investment Research

Department Global Investment Research - Research Specialist Team

Location Gurgaon, India

Reports To Team Lead / Associate Director, Investment Research

Level Research Analysis - 4

We're proud to have been helping our clients build better financial futures for over 50 years. How have we achieved this By working together - and supporting each other - all over the world. So, join our Global Investment Research - Research Specialist Team and feel like you're part of something bigger.

Investment Research Specialist team is based out of two locations - Gurgaon, India and Dalian, China. The department provides fundamental research support (building financial models, maintaining industry databases, and conducting Industry and company analysis) to all FIL Equity and Credit analysts and select Portfolio Managers. This allows analyst teams to cover a higher number of stocks/credits, respond faster to corporate developments, dig deeper into investment issues, and manage coverage gaps. The team is also looked upon as a talent nursery for sourcing future Fidelity analysts.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide all-round research support to FIL equity analysts on the assigned sector, including on initiations and ongoing coverage
- Build detailed financial models with the ability to build business drivers, incorporating M&A transactions and valuation analysis
- Carry out studies on sector trends, regulatory changes & emerging themes. Company analysis, including deep dive on key stock drivers, devil's advocate analysis, etc.
- Provide need-based analysis on unassigned stocks, including screens to monitor & flag potential stock ideas
- Provide quality data and analysis on ESG
- Be a strong subject matter expert
- Keep abreast of trends and developments in the assigned sub sector across geographies
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and within the team
- Make regular presentations to the team on relevant topics/areas of expertise

Experience and Qualifications Required

- 2 to 5 years work experience in Investment Research
- Understanding of the Financials sub sectors companies equity research, including key drivers, dynamics, trends, and emerging themes, would be advantageous.
- Good understanding of capital markets with excellent financial skills. A solid understanding of financial statements, ratios and valuation concepts. Prior experience with Asia/Europe/US/Global equities is preferred
- Analytical / Problem solving skills, with a logical thought process - to sort, analyse and creatively interpret large amounts of qualitative and quantitative data.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy Diligence and hard work
- Database skills - Bloomberg, TR Eikon, FactSet and other financial databases
- Excellent relationship management and strong communication and presentation skills

Education

- MBA or Master's in Finance from a prominent institute or CA
- CFA charter or progress towards any level of CFA will be preferred

Feel rewarded

For starters, we'll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We'll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we'll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work - finding a balance that works for all of us. It's all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team. For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit careers.fidelityinternational.com.

For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit careers.fidelityinternational.com.