Research - APAC Equity - Malaysia Associate

UBS; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global wealth manager is seeking a talented individual for their ASEAN Research Team in Kuala Lumpur. The role involves conducting valuation analyses, publishing thematic research, and providing investment recommendations. Ideal candidates will have a strong accounting background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build client relationships. Join UBS to make a significant impact in the investment landscape.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in equity research, investment banking or accounting.
• Ability to develop client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fundamental and valuation analysis in ASEAN, especially Malaysia.
• Provide investment recommendations based on modeling and risk assessments.

Skills

Accounting

Client Relationship Development

Communication

Analytical Skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Reference #
318492BR

Job Type
Full Time

Your role
Are you gifted at assessing value and risk? Do you love to give advice, as well as educate? We’re looking for someone like that who can:

• conduct fundamental and valuation analysis in ASEAN, especially on the Malaysian market
• Engage in publication of thematic research
• convert industry knowledge into understandable investment opinions
• build and maintain financial models to evaluate historical information and generate projections
• provide investment recommendations based on modeling, valuation and risk assessments
• remain current on market developments to help frame investment strategies
  
  

Your team
You’ll be working in the ASEAN Research Team, based in Kuala Lumpur. The primary focus is to identify well researched, original and actionable investment ideas in the respective markets, and to communicate them to the Company's clients globally.

Your expertise

• a good handle on accounting, including reviewing and interpreting annual reports and financial statements
• 1-3 years of experience in equity research, investment banking or accounting background.
• solid know-how of Microsoft Excel
• ability to develop client relationships
• inquisitive, organized and able to work independently
• additional local language being an advantage given there will be exposure in the role across the region and more specifically the Malaysian Market
• an excellent communicator, able to educate through the creation of innovative reports and presentations (you love this stuff, and it shows)
  
  

About Us
UBS is the world’s largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors..

We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

Join us
At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

Disclaimer / Policy Statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.