Research Analyst (SMID Cap), Research

CLSA; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CLSA in Singapore is seeking an Analyst to cover small/mid cap stocks listed on SGX. You will build financial models, generate research reports, and present ideas to fund managers, clients and internal sales teams.

The role emphasizes proactive research, developing valuation databases, and maintaining strong client relationships while collaborating with the sales team to maximize exposure and opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or above in Business related discipline, preferably with Finance and/or Accounting major.
• Minimum 6 years experience as a Research Associate/Analyst, independently covering stocks.
• Sound understanding of financial modelling.
• Strong Excel/ spreadsheet skills.
• Excellent command of both spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive and differentiated research on the small cap sector.
• Develop financial models & valuation databases for all stocks under primary coverage.
• Respond to market news, earnings releases, corporate developments and other market-moving information when necessary and in a proactive manner.
• Develop and maintain key client relationships.
• Actively engage with clients and the relevant sales team members to communicate ideas to ensure maximum exposure/return from the time invested in producing research reports.
• Maintain sound working relationships with Corporates, Clients, the Government, and industry organizations.
• Effective teamwork contribution; actively generate ideas for the teams development; communicate issues that require action.

Skills

Financial analysis

Excel proficiency

Problem solving

Interpersonal sensitivity

Relationship management

Education

Bachelor degree in business/finance

Tools

Excel

Job description

Position Description

We are looking for an analyst to provide stock coverage in the small/mid cap space within the Singapore listed market. The analyst will provide stock recommendations and produce reports based on thorough analysis, financial models and company/industry insights. The analyst must be able to present & market effectively, externally to fund managers and clients and, internally to institutional sales and sales traders.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Provide proactive and differentiated research on the small cap sector
• Develop financial models & valuation databases for all stocks under primary coverage
• Respond to market news, earnings releases, corporate developments and other market-moving information when necessary and in a proactive manner
• Develop and maintain key client relationships
• Actively engage with clients and the relevant sales team members to communicate ideas to ensure maximum exposure/return from the time invested in producing research reports
• Maintain sound working relationships with Corporates, Clients, the Government, and industry organizations
• Effective teamwork contribution; actively generate ideas for the teams development; communicate issues that require action.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree or above in Business related discipline, preferably with Finance and/or Accounting major
• Minimum 6 years experience as a Research Associate/Analyst, independently covering stocks
• Sound understanding of financial modelling
• Strong Excel/ spreadsheet skills
• Excellent Problem solving and analytical Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Sensitivity
• Strong relationship management skills
• High sense of Commercial Awareness
• Excellent command of both spoken and written English