Equity Research – Analyst/Associate, Australia Non-Bank Financials Team (Sydney)

Morgan-Stanley; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Research Analyst to join the Australian Non-Bank Financials Research team at Analyst/Associate level. The role involves building earnings models, analyzing sector trends, and producing reports to support investment decisions.

You will interact with equity sales, trading desks, institutional clients and company management, while developing relationships with regional and global colleagues on research projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in equity research or a relevant finance role.
• University degree or equivalent, preferably in Economics, Econometrics, Actuarial, Finance, Data Science, Engineering or Law.
• Proactive and hard-working with the ability to meet deadlines and take accountability.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Interest in financial markets and how businesses operate and succeed.

Responsibilities

• Understand and analyze trends and companies in the Australian Non-Bank Financials sector.
• Build and maintain financial earnings models using accounting and finance skills.
• Respond to data requests from internal and external clients.
• Research macroeconomic factors and industry trends and write sector reports.
• Collaborate with equity sales, trading, investor relations and management teams.

Skills

Financial modeling

Equity markets

Strong communication

Teamwork

Proactivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics

Post-graduate qualification (or equivalent)

Tools

Excel

Bloomberg

Job description

About The RoleAn opportunity exists for a Research Analyst to join the Australian Non-Bank Financials Research team at Analyst/Associate level. This is an exciting and fast-paced job that will help to accelerate your career.ResponsibilitiesUnderstanding and analyzing trends and companies in the Australian Non-Bank Financials industryCreating and maintaining financial earnings models by leveraging skills in accounting, finance and economicsResponding to requests for data and information from internal and external clientsIdentifying and analyzing macroeconomics factors and industry trendsResearching and writing reports with a company or sector specific focusAssisting in the design and preparation of analyst marketing materialsDeveloping relationships and interacting with equity sales and trading, institutional clients, investor relations personnel, company management and other industry participantsCollaborating with domestic, regional and global colleagues on research projectsQualificationsSkills RequiredProven experience in equity research (preferred) or a relevant finance role (equity markets, insurance or banking)A university degree or post-graduate qualification (or equivalent), preferably in Economics, Econometrics, Actuarial, Finance, Data Science, Engineering or LawProactive and hard-working, with a willingness to work independently, to meet deadlines and take accountabilityStrong written and verbal communication skillsA natural curiosity in financial markets, corporate strategy and how businesses operate, succeed and failAbility to use financial modelsAbility to think laterally, creatively and to problem solveAbility to work in small teams and a strong focus on coordination, collaboration and teamworkWHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo .