Equity Research Associate - Crypto & Digital Assets

Jefferies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferies in New York is seeking a research professional to support the lead analyst in digital assets research, build detailed financial models, and communicate written research recommendations to clients and salespeople.

You will produce in-depth research on tokens and blockchain-native companies, maintain token and industry models, and help develop marketing materials for clients. A passion for markets and disruptive technologies is essential.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of equity research or investment banking experience; experience in digital assets, fintech or technology sectors preferred
• Passion for markets, blockchain technology and disruptive technologies more broadly
• Highly detail-oriented, intellectually curious and willing to work long hours
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to generate ideas
• Self-motivated problem-solver with strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Securities licensing preferred (SIE, S63, S86, S87)

Responsibilities

• Producing in-depth written research on tokens, blockchain-native companies, industry trends and tokenization implications across sectors
• Creating and maintaining detailed token, company and industry models that leverage both traditional and onchain data sources
• Communicating token/stock views and strategic insights to institutional investors and salespeople
• Developing marketing materials for clients and attending industry conferences
• Forming relationships with industry contacts, company management teams and thought leaders across the digital asset ecosystem

Skills

Equity research

Investment banking

Digital assets

Fintech

Technology sectors

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Securities licensing

Job description

The candidate will support the lead analyst in delivering comprehensive digital assets research, building detailed financial models and communicating written research recommendations to clients and salespeople.

Responsibilities Will Include

• Producing in-depth written research on tokens, blockchain-native companies, industry trends and tokenization implications across sectors
• Creating and maintaining detailed token, company and industry models that leverage both traditional and onchain data sources
• Communicating token/stock views and strategic insights to institutional investors and salespeople
• Developing marketing materials for clients and attending industry conferences
• Forming relationships with industry contacts, company management teams and thought leaders across the digital asset ecosystem

Key Qualifications

• 1-3 years of equity research or investment banking experience; experience in digital assets, fintech or technology sectors preferred
• Passion for markets, blockchain technology and disruptive technologies more broadly
• Highly detail-oriented, intellectually curious and willing to work long hours
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to generate ideas
• Self-motivated problem-solver with strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Securities licensing preferred (SIE, S63, S86, S87)

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $100,000 - $120,000.