Senior AI-Powered Equity Research Analyst

Versant Media; Englewood Cliffs (NJ); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite gym

Gourmet cafeteria

Dry cleaning

Shuttle service to NYC

Job summary

Versant Media, via StockStory at CNBC, seeks a highly driven equity analyst to join a small, high-caliber team in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. You will blend fundamental research with scalable software and AI-enabled products.

You will help build AI-powered equity research, design LLM workflows, and develop sector-focused models, working with senior analysts and engineers in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Hybrid office model and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years buy-side investing experience.
• Experience contributing to a rigorous, process-driven strategy at a successful buy-side firm, including involvement in idea generation, research, and portfolio analysis.
• Practical LLM workflow experience in equity research workflows (prompt/context engineering; structured extraction; error analysis)
• Experience programming, coding or working with data. You will closely collaborate with the Engineering team to design and build automated equity analysis features blending LLM-based agentic and quantamental approaches, leveraging a modern and evolving technology stack that is being actively expanded
• Systemic, data driven thinker with the ability to translate fundamental research into a repeatable, systematic strategy, with a strong bias toward building scalable solutions rather than one-off outputs
• Multi-sector experience and proven ability to independently perform fundamental research across sectors that has driven long-term investment decisions
• Strong forensic accounting knowledge, experience building three-statements and sector-wide models

Responsibilities

• Convert equity research insights and conclusions into scalable AI equity research platform features that help individual investors with stock discovery, research, and selection
• Design and evaluate LLM-based workflows to process unstructured data, analyze it and translate it into structured metrics and factors
• Develop and evaluate performance of sector-based factor models using a combination of traditional fundamental research, statistical techniques, and quantitative factor design
• Oversee stock-picking models alignment to surface the best opportunities to a large retail investor audience and produce structured reports supporting them
• Partner with Engineering to implement pipelines (APIs, DAGs, databases), establish reproducible back tests/evaluations, and ship analysis features/capabilities

Skills

Buy-side investing

Idea generation

LLM workflows

Data analysis

Collaboration with engineering

Fundamental research

Multi-sector analysis

Tools

Python

SQL

LLM tooling

Job description

Versant Media, via StockStory at CNBC, seeks a highly driven equity analyst to join a small, high-caliber team in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. You will blend fundamental research with scalable software and AI-enabled products.

You will help build AI-powered equity research, design LLM workflows, and develop sector-focused models, working with senior analysts and engineers in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Hybrid office model and competitive compensation.