Associate - Investment Research

**ASSOCIATE - INVESTMENT RESEARCH**

**MUMBAI, INDIA**

At Linedata we believe finance matters to our society as much as energy to life and fueling financial transformation is vital for development and leadership. We humanize technology. We are passionate experts who provide the investment management and credit communities with innovative, user-friendly products which help their businesses grow in over 50 countries.

We employ more than 1300 employees representing 40 nationalities spread throughout our offices in 14 countries. We believe in mobility, diversity & team work.

Our mission is to continue to find new ways to create and build flexible, mission critical software and services and to stay on the cutting edge of the financial software space.

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We are transforming the financial services community which is in constant evolution. Like professional dancers we are experts in our field and are defining new pathways for financial services to serve the world. With our agility we make technology simple & accessible for our users. We all work together to achieve the best solutions for our clients.

Tell us what your ambitions are, we will choreograph your career and take it to the next level

**THE ROLE**

You will join a team that directly caters to the front offices of global asset managers. As an Associate in Linedata’s Research team, you will work closely with Portfolio Managers and Senior Research Professionals. You will be responsible for providing fundamental research support to buy-side clients. The role spans across different aspects of investment research - initiating/maintaining analysis on the coverage universe, understanding macroeconomic and sectoral trends, tracking corporate events, reviewing the work of co-members, training and mentoring junior analysts, etc. You are also expected to proactively engage with different stakeholders to ensure informed and timely investment decision making by clients. You are required to take complete ownership of the deliverables and demonstrate utmost integrity and commitment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide investment research support to global asset managers investing in both equity and credit instruments
- Initiate/maintain multiple deliverables, such as financial models, screeners, research notes for the companies/industries under coverage
- Carry out detailed capital structure and covenant analysis
- Prepare earnings summaries, credit outlook, and writeups on investment pros and cons for companies under coverage
- Prioritize and execute multiple assignments with tight deadlines
- Train junior analysts and review their work
- Ensure adherence to high quality standards and industry best practices

Skills Required
- Sound experience in credit research (4-5 years)
- Exposure to US/European capital markets
- Experience in writing reports
- Strong excel modelling and analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to independently execute assignments under tight deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Team player with professional demeanour

**Advantageous Skills**
- Knowledge of third-party databases such as Bloomberg, CapIQ, Thomson Reuters, etc.

Academic Requirements
- **MBA or equivalent qualification in finance from a reputed institution / CFA**

Budget for the role Max would be 18 lac

**Salary**: ₹1,200,000.00 - ₹1,800,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift
- Rotational shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Mumbai, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Master's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- total work: 5 years (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Night Shift (preferred)
- Day Shift (preferred)