Senior Equity Research Analyst — AI Forecasting

Obsidian; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Obsidian is building expert-authored forecasting and research data used to evaluate AI models on real financial analysis. This role covers single-name equity analyst publications: predicting when a named sell-side analyst will publish after a catalyst, and what that update will contain.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in equity research, including publishing post-catalyst notes, and a deep command of filings, earnings, and valuations.

Qualifications

• A former lead sell-side equity analyst or highly senior research associate who personally published post-catalyst research in the exact sector.
• Deep command of filings, earnings, transcripts, estimates, valuation, ratings, and the internal workflow behind an equity research report.
• Typically 8+ years of direct experience, or unusually strong evidence of equivalent performance.

Responsibilities

• Forecast the timing and content of a named analyst's post-catalyst note.
• Reason from filings, earnings, transcripts, estimates, valuation and ratings to an expected published view.
• Document the internal research workflow that determines how and when an equity research report gets produced.
• Review model-generated analyses and grade them against your own standard.

Job description

Obsidian is building expert-authored forecasting and research data used to evaluate AI models on real financial analysis. This role covers single-name equity analyst publications: predicting when a named sell-side analyst will publish after a catalyst, and what that update will contain.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in equity research, including publishing post-catalyst notes, and a deep command of filings, earnings, and valuations.