Junior Equity Research Analyst I — Data & Modeling

Stifel Financial Corp.; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Stifel Financial Corp. is seeking a Research Associate I in Atlanta, GA to support senior researchers with data gathering, analysis, modeling, and presentation of financial information.

The role requires quickly learning core research foundations in accounting, finance, valuation, and modeling while communicating clearly in writing and speech. Responsibilities include building financial models, performing data validation, maintaining databases, and supporting special projects for senior

Qualifications

• Minimum required: Bachelor's degree.
• 0–2 years of Financial Services or relevant industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Excel-based financial models (income statements, balance sheets, cash flows, DCF).
• Formulate mathematical or simulation models of problems and determine parameters.
• Analyze information from management to define operational problems.
• Validate and test models; reformulate as needed.
• Build and update comp sheets and manage databases (Bloomberg, FactSet, etc.).
• Meet special project demands of senior analysts and locate relevant data.
• Develop industry knowledge and contacts.

Skills

Inductive Reasoning

Critical Thinking

Judgment & Decision Making

Time Management

Oral & Written Expression

Economics, Accounting, Finance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Stifel Financial Corp. is seeking a Research Associate I in Atlanta, GA to support senior researchers with data gathering, analysis, modeling, and presentation of financial information.

The role requires quickly learning core research foundations in accounting, finance, valuation, and modeling while communicating clearly in writing and speech. Responsibilities include building financial models, performing data validation, maintaining databases, and supporting special projects for senior