Research Analyst, Equity

RHB Bank; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Research Analyst to support the investment banking division. This role requires strong research capabilities, the ability to monitor market factors, and collaboration with various departments. Responsibilities include generating investment ideas, writing research reports, and assisting in the evaluation of potential IPOs. The ideal candidate will display strong teamwork and ensure high standards of integrity within the research team.

Qualifications

• Strong research support to Group Wholesale Banking and Group Investment Banking.
• Ability to monitor micro and macro market factors.
• Experience in writing research reports and coordinating research publications.

Responsibilities

• Perform as a Research Analyst for various sectors.
• Conduct company visits and generate investment ideas.
• Assist in evaluating potential IPOs and corporate deals.

Skills

Research Support

Investment Ideas Generation

Teamwork

Client Servicing

Job description

Meet requests from Institutional Equities sales teams and clients and provide strong research support to Group Wholesale Banking and Group Investment Banking revenue pillars.

Cover sectors in the home country, as assigned:

• Active monitoring of the micro and macro factors affecting the sector(s).
• Regularly visit companies and organizations related to the sector(s).
• Generate investment ideas on sectors/stocks including identifying sales/trading opportunities.
• Write research reports on these investment ideas in a timely manner.
• Consistently update Institutional clients on the latest development in the sector(s).
• Assist in production/coordination of research publications and organisation of conferences.

Accompany a Head of Research or Head, Regional Sector in marketing roadshows and other client servicing efforts in the home country as well as overseas markets, as assigned.

Research Analysts, subject to performance, may be given an enlarged role with additional responsibilities to:

• Cover companies outside of the home country as part of a regional sector team.
• Participate, and potentially take a leading role, in a multi-sector thematic research project that includes other research analysts in the team.

All analysts must:

• Display teamwork to achieve a coherent research product.
• Work closely with other Board Members and other senior management personnel at all times to develop RHB’s research product and brand.
• Ensure compliance of all legal and regulatory requirements to achieve a high standard of integrity for RHB’s research team and product.

Key Shared Accountabilities

• Assist RHB Investment Bank in evaluation potential initial public offerings and corporate deals.
• Collaborate with related departments in Group Investment Banking, including ECM, Corporate Finance, and Corporate Client Coverage teams.
• Support and collaborate with Group Research departments, including Economic Research and Fixed Income, Currencies and Rates Research.

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