Hybrid Toronto: Securities & Finance Research Associate

National African-American Insurance Association (NAAIA); Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy firm in Toronto is seeking a Research Associate with a background in finance or economics. This role involves designing quantitative models, analyzing financial data, and preparing expert reports. Candidates should have a relevant degree, experience in statistical analysis, and proficiency in R or Python. The position offers competitive compensation and a hybrid work model, requiring some in-person collaboration. Ideal for detail-oriented individuals with strong analytical skills.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Skills-enhancement training

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in finance, economics, or a related field.
• Strong coursework or experience in statistical analysis, econometrics, and computer programming.
• Proficiency with R, Python, and/or SAS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and build quantitative models and apply econometric analysis to economic data.
• Conduct valuation analyses and analyze industry trends.
• Create trial exhibits and presentation materials.
• Draft memos and expert reports.
• Participate in client meetings and conference calls.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Econometrics

Computer programming

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field

Tools

R

Python

SAS

Job description

A consultancy firm in Toronto is seeking a Research Associate with a background in finance or economics. This role involves designing quantitative models, analyzing financial data, and preparing expert reports. Candidates should have a relevant degree, experience in statistical analysis, and proficiency in R or Python. The position offers competitive compensation and a hybrid work model, requiring some in-person collaboration. Ideal for detail-oriented individuals with strong analytical skills.