Chemicals & Materials Equity Research Associate

BTIG; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

Paid vacation

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Sick leave

Job summary

BTIG seeks an Associate to support the Equity Research team covering Chemicals and Electronic Materials. The role involves assisting a Senior Analyst with financial analysis, industry trends, and primary data collection for research reports.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, developing your skills in modeling and investment idea generation. Based in New York, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact research ideas and build relationships with industry contacts and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degrees valued but not mandatory.
• 1–3 years of experience in investment banking or equity research.
• Strong work ethic, resourcefulness, and the ability to think critically and creatively.
• Ability to create and maintain financial models and forecasts.
• Demonstrated interest in the Chemicals or broader Basic Materials space.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Solid work ethic and superior attention to detail
• Licensing: Series SIE, 63, 86 & 87 preferred, but not required upon hiring

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial models for analysis, updates and recommendations for clients
• Keep senior analysts abreast of daily news flow, commodity price fluctuations, and relevant macroeconomic data
• Conduct industry and company-specific research through channel checks, supply chain analysis, speaking with industry experts and distributors, and other primary data collection methods for use in research reports
• Assist in writing comprehensive reports on research ideas; investment themes, data analysis; industry/company breaking news; and initiations of coverage
• As associates develop, they will maintain relationships with company management teams; industry contacts; internal sales and trading personnel; and institutional investors

Skills

Financial modeling

Research analysis

Communication skills

Deadline-driven

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree valued

SIE/63/86/87 licensing

Job description

BTIG seeks an Associate to support the Equity Research team covering Chemicals and Electronic Materials. The role involves assisting a Senior Analyst with financial analysis, industry trends, and primary data collection for research reports.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, developing your skills in modeling and investment idea generation. Based in New York, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact research ideas and build relationships with industry contacts and