Equity Research Analyst (Full/Part Time)

KOREA TIMES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

KOREA TIMES PTE. LTD. is seeking an Equity Research Analyst to join a high-performing, collaborative team with substantial exposure to investment decision-making.

The ideal candidate is a sharp, intellectually curious thinker with integrity, a team-first attitude, and meticulous attention to detail. The role involves conducting in-depth fundamental research on global large-cap companies, analyzing financial statements and industry dynamics, and developing independent investment theses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from a rigorous program.
• Experience in investing, consulting, banking, or other problem-solving areas.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth fundamental research on global large-cap companies.
• Analyse company financials, industry dynamics, and competitive positioning.
• Develop and articulate an investment thesis based on independent thinking.
• Work closely with portfolio managers and other analysts in a highly collaborative process.
• Monitor existing investments and update views as new information becomes available.
• Communicate ideas clearly, both in writing and verbally.
• Prepare and present investment theses and strategies to internal and external parties, and to support our business development activities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Financial analysis

Integrity

Ownership

Attention to detail

Team player

Curiosity

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

We are seeking a sharp, intellectually curious Equity Research Analyst. This is a rare opportunity to work in a high-performing, collaborative environment with significant exposure to the investment decision-making process. The ideal candidate will be a strong critical thinker with high integrity, a team-first attitude, and a keen attention to detail. We value analytical ability, sound judgment, and character over specific prior experience.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth fundamental research on global large-cap companies across sectors
• Analyse company financials, industry dynamics, and competitive positioning
• Develop and articulate an investment thesis based on independent thinking and thorough analysis
• Work closely with portfolio managers and other analysts in a highly collaborative process
• Monitor existing investments and update views as new information becomes available
• Communicate ideas clearly, both in writing and verbally
• Prepare and present investment theses and strategies to internal and external parties, and to support our business development activities

Key Qualities:

• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
• Comfortable working with numbers and financial statements
• Intellectually honest and driven by curiosity
• Able to work independently and take ownership of research
• High attention to detail and rigorous approach to analysis
• Collaborative, low-ego team player
• Willing to learn and adapt to our firm's investment philosophy and research approach
• Strong personal integrity and good character
• Ability to handle varying situations

Preferred Background:

• Bachelor's degree or higher from a rigorous academic program
• Experienced candidates who display rigorous analytical skills, whether from investing, consulting, banking, or other problem-solving areas.
• Passion for investing and markets, including your personal investments
• Bilingual in both English and Mandarin so as to communicate with Mandarin speaking clients.

What We Offer:

• Exposure to a high-conviction investment strategy with atop-performing team
• A flat, entrepreneurial structure where strong ideas rise on merit
• Peer support and on the job training
• Opportunity to grow with the firm and take on additional responsibility
• Culture is built on trust, excellence, and long-term thinking
• Compensation commensurate to working experience and contribution