Research Analyst -ESG

Crescendo Global Leadership Hiring India; Chennai District, Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Crescendo Global Leadership Hiring India is seeking an experienced Research Analyst in Chennai to contribute to a leading financial research organization. The role focuses on investment research, equity research, ESG, and macro trends, with publication-quality outputs and client-facing work.

The ideal candidate has 15 years of relevant experience, strong Excel proficiency, and excellent English communication.

Qualifications

• Graduate or postgraduate in Finance/Economics/Commerce/Business.
• 15 years of experience in Investment Research, Equity Research, ESG or related fields.
• Strong understanding of financial markets and macro concepts.

Responsibilities

• Publish regular research reports and contribute to product development across ESG/AI themes.
• Write research publications with limited supervision.
• Track developments in covered companies and sectors.
• Conduct independent company-specific, economic, and trend analyses.
• Perform sector analyses to identify investment themes and ideas.
• Create and maintain research databases from multiple sources.
• Answer client queries related to designated coverage areas.
• Support research initiatives with timely analysis.

Skills

Investment Research

Equity Research

ESG

Macro Research

Sector Analysis

Research Publications

Analytical Skills

English Proficiency

Education

Finance/Economics/Commerce/Business degree

Tools

Datastream

Eikon

Bloomberg

FactSet

Haver

Job description

Research Analyst | 15 Years | Chennai

We are hiring Research Analyst 15 Years for a leading financial research organization.

This role is ideal for professionals with experience in Investment Research, Equity Research, ESG, Financial Markets, Macro Research, Sector Analysis, and Research Publications who can contribute to research initiatives, develop investment themes, and analyze emerging trends.

Location

Chennai / Mumbai

Your Future Employer

A leading financial research organization offering opportunities to work across ESG, AI technologies, data centers, sustainability, and other emerging themes, with exposure to research publications, product development, and client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Work on regular research publications and contribute to product development across ESG, AI technologies, data centers, sustainability, and other emerging themes.
• Write research publications with limited supervision.
• Track the latest developments in companies under coverage and relevant sectors.
• Conduct independent company-specific, economic, and trend analysis.
• Conduct sector analysis and identify investment themes and ideas.
• Create and maintain research databases using data from multiple sources.
• Respond to client queries related to designated coverage areas.
• Support research initiatives through accurate and timely analysis.

Requirements

• Graduate/Postgraduate in Finance, Economics, Commerce, Business, or a related discipline.
• 15 years of relevant experience in Investment Research, Equity Research, ESG, Financial Markets, Macro Research, or Sector Analysis.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, accounting standards, and macroeconomic concepts.
• Good understanding of emerging themes including AI technologies, data centers, ESG/sustainability, and evolving market trends.
• Excellent MS Excel skills.
• Strong written and spoken English with the ability to draft research reports.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
• High attention to detail with a proactive and collaborative approach.

Additional Advantages –

• Experience with Datastream, Eikon, Bloomberg, FactSet, or Haver.
• Ability to implement automation and time-saving solutions.
• Pursuing or holding CFA / ESG certifications or other relevant industry qualifications.

What's in it for You –

• Opportunity to work across Investment Research and emerging financial-market themes.
• Exposure to ESG, AI, data centers, sustainability, and evolving market trends.
• Opportunity to contribute to research publications, product development, and investment themes.
• Direct exposure to research and client-facing activities.

Disclaimer –

Crescendo Global specializes in Senior to C-level niche recruitment. We are passionate about empowering job seekers and employers with an engaging and memorable job search and leadership hiring experience. Crescendo Global does not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Note:

We receive many applications daily, so it becomes difficult to get back to every applicant. If you do not hear from us within one week, please assume your profile has not been shortlisted. Your patience is highly appreciated.

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