Senior Equity Research Analyst – Software Risk Resources

The Corporate Institute; India; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 9,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in India is seeking an experienced Fundamental Equity Research professional to cover the Software sector, including Enterprise Software, Vertical Software, and Payments. This role goes beyond earnings models to provide differentiated investment insights.

Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of buy-side, sell-side, or investment research experience with deep coverage of software companies and strong modelling/valuation skills. MBA/CA/CFA or equivalent is preferred.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of buy-side, sell-side, or investment research experience.
• Deep coverage of Software sectors such as Enterprise Software, Vertical Software, or Payments.
• Strong financial modelling and valuation skills.
• MBA / CA / CFA or equivalent qualification.
• Ability to form independent investment opinions backed by rigorous research.

Responsibilities

• Build deep fundamental understanding of software businesses
• Develop and maintain robust financial models and valuations
• Generate differentiated investment insights and challenge prevailing market views
• Track earnings, competitive dynamics, product evolution, and industry trends
• Interact with company management, sell-side analysts, and industry experts to strengthen investment conviction

Skills

Fundamental equity research

Financial modelling

Valuation

Independent thinking

Education

MBA/CA/CFA or equivalent

Job description

About the Role:

If your research shapes investment decisionsnot just reportsthis could be worth a conversation.

We’re hiring an experienced Fundamental Equity Research professional to cover the Software sector, including Enterprise Software, Vertical Software, and Payments.

This is a role for someone who enjoys going beyond earnings models and consensus views.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build deep fundamental understanding of software businesses
• Develop and maintain robust financial models and valuations
• Generate differentiated investment insights and challenge prevailing market views
• Track earnings, competitive dynamics, product evolution, and industry trends
• Interact with company management, sell-side analysts, and industry experts to strengthen investment conviction

Ideal Profile:

• 8+ years of buy-side, sell-side, or investment research experience
• Deep coverage of Enterprise Software, Vertical Software, or Payments companies
• Strong financial modelling and valuation skills
• MBA / CA / CFA or equivalent qualification
• The ability to form independent investment opinions backed by rigorous research

This is an opportunity to work in a highly research-driven environment where your analysis directly contributes to investment decisions.