Equity Research Associate, US Chemicals - NYC

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking financial services provider as an Equity Research Associate. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate closely with analysts to deliver insights on the US Chemicals sector. Your responsibilities will include writing research reports, analyzing financial data, and maintaining detailed financial models. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment that values innovation and teamwork. With a focus on personal growth and professional development, you will be empowered to make a significant impact while contributing to a collaborative team culture.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Accident and Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plans

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting.
• Exceptional writing skills and technical knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Write daily research reports and analyze financial statements.
• Communicate recommendations to clients and participate in site visits.

Skills

Research Writing

Financial Analysis

Communication Skills

Excel

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Education

Post-secondary degree in related field

CFA certification

Tools

FactSet

Bloomberg

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Application Deadline:

06/26/2025

Address:
151 W 42nd Street

Job Family Group:
Customer Solutions

BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world. #bmocapitalmarkets

BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service North American-domiciled financial services provider offering equity and debt underwriting, corporate lending and project financing, merger and acquisitions advisory services, securitization, treasury management, market risk management, debt and equity research, and institutional sales and trading. BMO Capital Markets has approximately 2,700 professionals in 33 locations around the world.

The Equity Research department covers over 850 stocks across diverse sectors, and provides equity strategy, quantitative analysis, and portfolio management services to our clients. Within this, we are currently searching for an associate for our US Chemicals research team in our New York office.

Description

As an Equity Research Associate, the successful candidate will work closely with an analyst in support of providing insights and research on numerous companies across the US Chemicals spectrum. The work environment involves collaboration, co-ordination and a shared knowledge base with the analyst and rest of the team. The associate role requires excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative/versatile team player. Tasks include but are not limited to:

• Daily writing of research reports and comments
• Analysis of financial statements and press releases
• Examination of industry databases and publications
• Completion of extraordinary information and data requests
• Creation and maintenance of detailed financial models
• Communication of recommendations to internal and external clients
• Participation in site visits and management meetings

Experience/Skills

A combination of exceptional writing skills, technical knowledge and skills in finance or accounting demonstrated through relevant work and educational experience is required. Prior industry experience in the chemicals industry is not required but could be a benefit. Candidates must have a clear and proven track record of achievement throughout their education and career. Other necessary attributes include:

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• A keen interest in Equity Research
• A positive attitude, intellectual curiosity, the ability to learn quickly and strong attention to detail
• Superior work ethic, self-motivation and the ability to work independently
• Ability to systematically manage a heavy work load and meet stringent deadlines
• Flexibility to work irregular or extended hours
• Solid technology skills with robust knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, FactSet/Bloomberg

Education

Candidates should have 2 - 3 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in a related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience. CFA certification is preferred. New York only. Series 7, 63, 86, and 87 licenses are a plus.

Salary Range

$120,000-150,000

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary:

Pay Type:
Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group's expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

About Us

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

To find out more visit us at http://jobs.bmo.com/us/en

BMO is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. We also consider applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

BMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.