Research Associate, Research | Kuala Lumpur, MY | In-Office

CITIC CLSA; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

CITIC CLSA is seeking a Research Associate in Kuala Lumpur, offering a platform for career development in equity analysis. The role involves assisting senior analysts, constructing models, and data collection, requiring strong financial skills and a background in business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in a Business-related discipline, preferably Finance or Accounting.
• Minimum of 2-3 years experience as a research associate or related industry.
• Big 4 accounting/audit experience is highly encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Analysts on specific research projects, including surveys.
• Construct and maintain Excel models and compile client reports.
• Maintain database of economic and industrial data.

Skills

Excel

Financial modelling

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Interpersonal sensitivity

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor degree in Business

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

Research Associate, Research

CITIC CLSA Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Apply now Posted 4 days ago In-Office Job Permanent Competitive

Research Associate, Research

CITIC CLSA Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Apply now

We are looking for a research associate who is keen to develop a long term career as an equity analyst. We offer guidance and training to those who are diligent, and offer one of the strongest regional platforms for long term career development in this field.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Analysts and Head of Research on specific research projects, including surveys.
• Constructing and maintaining Excel models.
• Compiling morning pack and reports for morning meetings.
• Collect data and compile answers for client requests.
• Maintain database of economic and industrial data.
• Accompany clients on visits and produce notes on all visits.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree or above in Business related discipline, preferably with Finance and/or Accounting major.
• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience as a research associate or related industry. A similar level of sector specific experience would be considered.
• Candidates with Big 4 accounting/audit experience are highly encouraged to apply.
• Strong Excel/ spreadsheet skills and a good understanding of financial modelling.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Adept at generating PowerPoint presentations
• Excellent interpersonal sensitivity.
• Excellent communication, relationship and management skills to both internal and external clients.

CITIC CLSA provides global investors and corporate executives with insights, liquidity and capital to drive their growth strategies.

Award-winning research, an extensive Asia footprint, direct links to China and highly experienced finance professionals differentiate our innovative products and services in asset management, corporate finance, equity and debt capital markets, securities and wealth management.

As part of CITIC Securities (SSE: 600030, SEHK: 6030), China’s leading investment bank, CITIC CLSA is uniquely positioned to facilitate cross-border capital flows and connect China to the world and the world to China.

CITIC CLSA operates from 13 countries across Asia, Australia, Europe and the Americas. For further information, please visit www.clsa.com.

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