Research Associate II: Financial Modeling & Sector Insights

Stifel; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stifel is seeking a skilled Associate Level 1 in Baltimore, Maryland. This role focuses on financial modeling, data analysis, and supporting senior Research Analysts. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and have at least 3 years of relevant industry experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to clearly communicate investment theses are essential. The position entails some travel and offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 3+ years of relevant industry experience or proven experience at Associate I level.
• Proficient in financial modeling and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Excel-based financial models.
• Analyze information from management to define operational problems.
• Perform model validation and testing.
• Develop written products with direction from senior analysts.
• Manage databases and electronic data services.

Skills

Inductive Reasoning

Critical Thinking

Judgment and Decision Making

Time Management

Oral and Written Expression

Economics and Finance Knowledge

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Stifel is seeking a skilled Associate Level 1 in Baltimore, Maryland. This role focuses on financial modeling, data analysis, and supporting senior Research Analysts. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and have at least 3 years of relevant industry experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to clearly communicate investment theses are essential. The position entails some travel and offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team environment.