Head of Research, APAC

4 days ago

Singapore YipitData Full time

About YipitData

YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy. Our proprietary technology analyzes billions of alternative data points to uncover actionable insights across sectors like software, AI, cloud, e-commerce, ridesharing, and payments. Our data and research teams transform raw data into strategic intelligence, delivering accurate, timely, and deeply contextualized analysis that our customers—ranging from the world’s top investment funds to Fortune 500 companies—depend on to drive high-stakes decisions. We operate globally with offices in the US (NYC, Austin, Miami, Mountain View), APAC (Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Singapore), and India. Our award-winning, people-centric culture emphasizes transparency, ownership, and continuous mastery. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

This is a remote-friendly opportunity based in Singapore.

About the Role

We are expanding our research team by hiring a Head of Research to lead a team of 4 to 6 in APAC, and to further develop fundamental research for our products. This is primarily a management role that may also include writing research and regularly meeting with YipitData’s client base to drive additional value beyond our research products. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with at least 7 years of experience who wants to lead the data-driven future of investment research. You could be a good fit if your background includes buyside or sellside research, management consulting, or experience utilizing data to understand business trends and solve customer problems.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of 4 to 6 researchers in APAC; develop fundamental research for products
  • Write research as needed and regularly engage with clients to deliver additional value beyond research products
  • Collaborate with data and revenue teams for new product development
  • Provide strategic guidance and mentorship to Research Analysts, shaping career development
What You’ll Gain Experience In
  • Data driven research: Create and communicate valuable insights from datasets
  • SQL-driven granular analysis: derive trends from large datasets using advanced queries, build cohorts, concentration, penetration, and competitive analyses
  • New product development: collaborate to help build new research products and features
  • Customer relationships: become a trusted resource for subscribers, the largest investors in the world
  • Product marketing: position products on client calls and webcasts with Sales and Marketing teams
  • People management: directly manage the careers of Research Analysts
Qualifications
  • Experience in equity research or management consulting-style writing
  • Background in business analysis and a passion for data-driven fundamental investing
  • Commitment to learning new technology skills; a company where everyone learns to code
  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Finance, Economics, Statistics or a related field
  • Fluent in English and Mandarin
Meet Your Team
  • Check out this video to learn why our Research team members love being part of YipitData.

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Seniority level : Director

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries : Market Research

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