AVP/Research Analyst

AVP/Research Analyst page is loaded## AVP/Research Analystlocations: Singaporetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R Research defines the culture of AB Equities and is the cornerstone of our collaborative investment decision-making process. Our analysts engage in creative, rigorous and long-term strategic research that is the basis for all portfolio decisions. We seek to own good businesses at attractive valuations and apply a long-term approach as owners of businesses. We serve clients globally, with research coverage across developed and emerging markets, and our analysts are based in offices in New York, London, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei, Sydney and Melbourne.We have one role open for a research analyst to join our Emerging Markets Equities team, reporting to the CIO of Emerging Markets Value Equity. Fluency in Mandarin required.**The key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:*** Conduct research into publicly listed companies and associated entities in order to understand the business and industry, create detailed financial projections and provide insights into valuation.* Make strategy-appropriate investment recommendations based on a thorough understanding of key company, industry and market issues, and in the best interests of AB's clients.* Engage in team-based problem solving, information sharing, and research discussions.* Collaborate with AB's Responsible Investing team to actively consider and evaluate the environmental, social, and governance aspects of the companies we invest in.* Meet with company management teams, research providers, data vendors, industry leaders, etc.* Travel as necessary to AB offices, industry conferences, and to visit companies under research.* Collaborate with production of marketing and client communication materials.* Uphold AB's fiduciary obligations, adhere to our Code of Conduct and uphold AB's reputation as a representative with clients and in the broader industry.* Promote an appropriate diversity and inclusion culture in the firm. AB values diversity of backgrounds, diversity of experience and diversity of thought.**Job Qualifications:*** Be highly motivated and driven to achieve, with a record of outstanding academic and professional success in their chosen fields.* Have a bachelor's or comparable degree, and 2+ years of business experience in finance, strategy or related areas.* Preferably have research experience in the financial services sector through equities research, management consulting, or direct industry experience.* Be able to demonstrate strong problem solving and quantitative skills, including experience modelling in Excel and in interpreting financial statements.* Have clear and concise written and verbal communication skills in English and Mandarin.* Preferably have experience living and working in an emerging market and interest in foreign economies, businesses and cultures, plus some fluency in a relevant foreign language.* Have the ability to work independently but also as a member of a team in a dynamic, informal and fast-changing environment. We encourage vigorous and open debate among members of our team in an atmosphere of mutual respect.* Demonstrate a passion for ongoing learning and development.SingaporeWe are a leading global investment management firm offering high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional clients, retail investors, and private-wealth clients in major markets around the globe. With over 4,000 employees across 51 locations operating in 25 countries and jurisdictions, our ambition is simple: to be the most trusted investment firm in the world. We realize that it's our people who give us a competitive advantage and drive success in the market, and our goal is to create an inclusive culture that rewards hard work.Our culture of intellectual curiosity and collaboration creates an environment where you can thrive and do your best work. Whether you're producing thought-provoking research, identifying compelling investment opportunities, infusing new technologies into our business or providing thoughtful advice to our clients, we are fully invested in you. If you're ready to challenge your limits and empower your career, join us*AB does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status or any other basis that is prohibited by applicable law. AB's policies, as well as practices, seek to ensure that employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants, based solely on job-related criteria.*Please be advised that AB does not solicit confidential information from job applicants during the screening process, nor extend job offers without the candidate participating in a series of interviews to be properly considered for an open role. If you receive requests for confidential information, outside of the formal interviewing process even if the person asserts that they represent AB, we encourage you not to reply. #J-18808-Ljbffr