Research Analyst (SMID Cap), Research

citicclsa; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

citicclsa is seeking an experienced equity analyst to cover the small/mid cap Singapore-listed universe. The role involves producing actionable stock ideas, building robust financial models, and delivering reports to fund managers and clients.

You will present insights externally and collaborate with institutional sales and traders. A strong grasp of financial markets, excellent English, and relationship management are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or above in Business related discipline; preferably Finance/Accounting
• Minimum 6 years experience as Research Associate/Analyst covering stocks
• Strong financial modelling skills
• Excellent Excel/spreadsheet skills
• Strong problem solving and analytical abilities
• Excellent interpersonal sensitivity and communication
• Strong relationship management and commercial awareness
• Excellent command of spoken and written English

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive and differentiated research on the small cap sector
• Develop financial models and valuation databases for primary coverage stocks
• Respond to market news, earnings releases, and corporate developments promptly
• Develop and maintain key client relationships
• Communicate ideas to clients and sales teams to maximise exposure of research
• Maintain relationships with corporates, clients, government and industry bodies
• Contribute to team development and raise issues requiring action

Skills

Financial modelling

Excel

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal sensitivity

Relationship management

Commercial awareness

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in Business-related discipline

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