Unconstrained Equity Research Analyst recruitment
BlackRock's Fundamental Equity division manages a full range of equity strategies that span the risk/return spectrum, along with several targeted opportunities in specific market sectors. More than 40 investment teams--consisting of portfolio managers, research analysts and traders--manage style-specific portfolios built on BlackRock company research in each major equity asset class.
BlackRock's Flexible Equity team seeks a Research Associate who will be responsible for supporting all aspects of the investment process for BlackRock's Flexible Equity Funds.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct company research - including financial analysis, due diligence on industry trends, company management and strategies.
- Make stock specific recommendations to portfolio managers Build and update financial and valuation models.
- Synthesize and assess financial, industry data.
- Conduct primary research through industry sources.
- Attend industry conferences.
- Communicate with investment professionals throughout the Firm.
Qualifications:
- Outstanding analytical and organizational skills.
- Ability to synthesize and communicate large amounts of information in succinct manner.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and modeling experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.
- Degree from a top undergraduate institution.
- Minimum of 2 years of Investment Banking or Consulting experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of buy side experience (PE or Hedge Fund).
BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer--M/F/D/V.
Skills
BlackRock is one of the world's preeminent asset management firms and a premier provider of global investment management, risk management and advisory services to institutional, intermediary and individual investors around the world. BlackRock offers a range of solutions -- from rigorous fundamental and quantitative active management approaches aimed at maximizing outperformance to highly efficient indexing strategies designed to gain broad exposure to the world's capital markets. Our clients can access our investment solutions through a variety of product structures, including individual and institutional separate accounts, mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles, and the industry-leading iShares® ETFs.