Independent ASEAN Equities Analyst

Smartkarma; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Singapore is seeking a senior independent analyst to cover ASEAN equities, especially focusing on Indonesia. Candidates should have over 10 years of research experience, a strong network in the equity capital markets, and the ability to produce high-quality written research. This position requires delivering tailored client services and providing insights on market trends.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of extensive research or investment experience.
• Proven track record in ASEAN equity capital markets.
• Demonstrated ability to produce written research.

Responsibilities

• Conduct equity bottom-up analysis including company tear-sheets.
• Provide thematic commentary on economic drivers in ASEAN.
• Offer event-driven briefs for earnings previews and corporate actions.
• Provide a high-touch service for select institutional clients.

Skills

Research experience for institutional clients

Network in ASEAN equity capital markets

Ability to write research

Job description

Company Description

• Smartkarma is a provider of an AI-augmented investment intelligence platform designed to serve global institutional investors and corporate decision-makers.
• The platform delivers real-time actionable insights, premium data analytics, and direct access to hundreds of top-ranked investment analysts.
• Smartkarma specializes in providing premium analysis, analyst access, and data subscriptions for fast‑growing, underserved investment strategies such as event-driven, merger arbitrage, equity capital markets, index events, and forensic accounting.
• Smartkarma has achieved consistent sales growth, profitability and benefits from partnerships with blue‑chip global channel partners to drive rapid network expansion.
• Its global client base includes tier‑1 asset managers, bulge‑bracket banks, and corporate clients. Smartkarma is led by an experienced, founder‑driven team with a proven track record in scaling capital markets challengers.

Job Description

Smartkarma is seeking a senior independent analyst to build and scale comprehensive ASEAN equities coverage, with a particular focus on Indonesia and the broader ASEAN region. Experience delivering high-impact, data‑driven research and bespoke client services.

Research coverage will entail:

• Equity bottom-up analysis: company tear‑sheets, channel checks, management‑meeting takeaways
• Thematic commentary: economic & sectoral drivers across ASEAN markets
• Valuation and relative‑value frameworks: benchmark comparisons and peer analyses
• Event‑driven briefs: earnings previews, corporate actions, and capital‑markets updates

You will also be expected to offer a high‑touch service for select institutional clients.

Qualifications

• Extensive research and/or investment experience for institutional clients (10 yrs+)
• Proven track record and an extensive network across ASEAN equity capital markets
• Demonstrated ability to write research

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.