Research Taiwan, Associate, Technology recruitment

Position Category: Research

Position Title: Research Taiwan, Associate, Technology

Job Level: Analyst/Associate

Location: Taiwan - Taipei

Education Required: Bachelors Degree

Position Description:
An exciting and rewarding opportunity currently exists for an ambitious Research Associate to join the Technology research team based in Taiwan:

Key Responsibilities:

- The successful candidate should be passionate about the Technology industry and have great interpersonal skills to talk with industry contacts to help us to differentiate from competition

- The Research Associate will be involved in identifying the trends, the competitive landscape, the evolving content and services, as well as differentiating investment opportunities in the Technology space

- Key responsibilities include extensive financial modeling, analyzing and collecting industry /company information, analyzing macroeconomic factors industry trends, preparing research reports, replying client questions/inquiries, helping lead analyst expand stock coverage universe as well as maintaining models and databases. They will also play an important role in producing and writing company and sector research

- The candidate should have the ability to effectively work with diverse cultures in a global team, sensitivity and appreciation for diverse cultures and be capable of contributing effectively in projects regardless of functional, geographic and business lines

- The candidate should also have a facility to prepare and organize written materials in a manner that is readily understood by the reader and an ability to articulate issues clearly and concisely to peers, management and clients.

Skills Required:
- A demonstrable passion for the stock market
- Enthusiastic efficient approach with ability to multi-task
- Client focused - able to respond and manage clients' expectations; well-developed client servicing skills
- Team Player - able to build effective relationships across groups; a desire to work in a team environment and to direct your energies towards the benefit of the team
- Excellent quantitative and analytical skills (able to develop and produce meaningful reports)
- Highly developed financial modeling skills: Build company earnings financial models and conduct the necessary maintenance works. Upload financial models to centralized financial database
- Strong Excel skills (able to record simple macros, generate pivot tables, and write basic formulas)
- Strong Access skills (able to write complex queries, reports, and forms from multiple sources of data)
- Excellent organizational skills - ability to prioritize workload to meet deliverables
- Self motivated - consistently seeks and has proven record of delivering results beyond team and client expectations
- Ability and determination to root out information from a variety of public and proprietary sources
- Fluency in Mandarin and English is essential; excellent English writing skills
- Ideally looking for applicants with experience in investment banking, buy side, financial industry or relevant industry experience.