Equity Research Analyst - Vancouver, Canada - HSBC

HSBC

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Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Job description

Opening up a world of opportunity.

We're a financial services organization serving more than 39 million customers across the globe through our Wealth & Personal Banking, Commercial Banking and Global Banking & Markets businesses.

We're here to use our unique expertise, capabilities, breadth and perspectives to open up a world of new opportunities for our customers, our people and our communities.

About HSBC Global Asset Management

We are the Canadian office of HSBC Global Asset Management, a firm with well-established businesses in Europe, the Asia-Pacific regional, North America, Latin America and the Middle East.

We manage assets for a range of retail and private banks, commercial and corporate clients, and some of the world's largest institutional investors.

As part of the HSBC globally, we leverage a 150-year banking history and harness global expertise and resources to help our clients meet their investment goals.

HSBC Global Asset Management is one of the world's largest managers of developed
- and emerging-market investment strategies and we offer a range of fixed income, equity, multi-asset and liquidity solutions:

Our strong global investment platform supports local teams who share a common investment philosophy founded on a core belief that best-practice investment governance and a well-executed process are key to delivering long-term value to our clients.

With operations in 26 countries and territories, our investment teams draw on the local knowledge and expertise of our team of over 600 investment professionals and over 2,300 employees worldwide.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Head of Canadian Equities, the Equity Research Analyst will be an integral part of a closely knit team of investment professionals responsible for managing long only fundamental Canadian equity mandates.
The primary objective of the role is to support the investment decision making process via insights and investment recommendations. The analyst will be tasked to develop a comprehensive understanding of multiple companies in various industries and investor perceptions of them.
Research responsibilities include thorough industry and company analysis via broad reading, management meetings, analyst/expert calls, conferences, interaction with other investment professionals and financial modeling. Findings and investment conclusions will be presented to the investment team via written reports, presentations, weekly updates and adhoc commentary.
The analyst will also be required to support the platform and distribution channel for business development purposes as needed.

Requirements

39 years of experience conducting fundamental equity research analysis, in either a buyside or sellside setting
Masters or undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline and/or a CFA charterholder; absent the relevant education, a demonstrated understanding of business/economic principles, statistics and securities analysis via relevant work experience and personal interests
A reputation of hard work, reliability, congeniality and integrity
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration, maintain good relationships with internal and external stakeholders and relay thoughts to a variety of audiences
Exceptional ability to absorb information and creatively distil it to core principles
Ability to work independently and within a team setting
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel is essential. Python and other coding experience a valuable asset

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HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count.

We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment.

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We are always looking for people with purpose and ambition who can help build the bank for the future.