Senior Equity Research Analyst, Tech Sector

Daiwa Capital Market; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

PTO & holidays

Professional development

FSA/HSA

Job summary

Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc. is seeking a Senior Equity Research Analyst for the Tech Sector in New York, NY.

The role focuses on expanding coverage of IT hardware, semiconductors and adjacent technologies, publishing research, and delivering investment ideas to global institutional and Japanese retail investors. You will collaborate with the semiconductor analyst, conduct non-deal roadshows, and engage with clients while supporting corporate access initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of sell-side equity research in the technology sector.
• Series 7, 63, 87 and Series 86 or CFA exemption are required.
• Buy-side equity research or investor relations experience is welcome.
• Strong foundation in financial analysis and valuation of publicly listed companies.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with IT hardware and semiconductor analysts to expand AI hardware research and corporate access.
• Initiate coverage of high-demand adjacent stocks and publish research reports with investment recommendations.
• Engage with institutional investors through in-person and virtual meetings, webinars, and responses to client requests.
• Collaborate with the retail business team to provide U.S. equity ideas for retail investors in Japan.
• Lead corporate access initiatives with Sales and Corporate Access teams, including non-deal roadshows and investor meetings.

Skills

Sell-side equity research

Technology sector

Financial analysis

Client communication

Travel willingness

Education

Series 7/63/87 licenses

Series 86 or CFA exemption

Tools

Series 86/CFA exemption

Job description

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Senior Equity Research Analyst, Tech Sector

Regular Full-Time New York, NY, US

Salary Range: $175,000.00 To $200,000.00 Annually

About Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc.:

Incorporated in 1964, Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc. (“DCMA”) is a New York-based registered securities broker-dealer, a futures commission merchant, a primary dealer of U.S. Treasury securities, and a member of the New York Stock Exchange and other major U.S. exchanges. Our main focus is on the sales and trading of Japanese, Asian, and U.S. equities, fixed income instruments, financial futures, and investment banking for institutional customers. DCMA’s ultimate parent company is Daiwa Securities Group Inc., one of the largest brokerage and financial services groups in Japan.

Position Summary:

The Senior Equity Research Analyst is responsible for expanding coverage of the IT hardware, semiconductor, and/or adjacent technology sectors. Working in collaboration with our semiconductor analyst, you will publish research reports, provide investment recommendations on U.S. equities to institutional investors globally, with a primary focus on investors in Asia, as well as to retail investors in Japan, meet with clients, and play a key role in corporate access initiatives, including non-deal roadshows in Asia and investor group calls.

Core Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with our analyst covering the IT hardware and semiconductor sector to expand our AI hardware research and corporate access franchise.
• Initiate coverage of high-demand adjacent stocks, publish research reports, and provide investment recommendations to investors.
• Engage with institutional investors through in-person and virtual meetings, marketing trips, webinars, and responses to client requests.
• Collaborate with the retail business team to provide U.S. equity investment ideas for retail investors in Japan.
• Play a leading role in corporate access initiatives in collaboration with the Sales and Corporate Access teams, including non-deal roadshows, investor group calls, and meetings between investors and coverage companies.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in sell-side equity research focused on the technology sector.
• Series 7, 63, 87, and either Series 86 or a CFA exemption required.
• Buy-side equity research or investor relations experience is also welcome.
• Solid foundation in financial analysis and valuation of publicly listed companies.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time, as required.

Company Culture and Benefits:

Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc. has a vibrant company culture made up of a diverse team of professionals. We seek to foster an atmosphere in which our employees understand, respect, and inspire each other. We will continue to build a culture that encourages everyone at DCMA to take pride in their work. How we work — individually, with each other, and with our communities — is just as important as what we do and shapes who we are as an organization.

Our people are our most important asset, and as a result, we offer a competitive and robust total rewards package which includes, but is not limited to:

• Competitive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental and Vision)
• Ancillary Insurance (Basic Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Short & Long-term Disability)
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts (FSA and HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Family building benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off and holidays
• Professional development, educational assistance and training programs
• Community Engagement Programs

DCMA has a hybrid work program in place, with opportunities for remote work depending on the nature of the role and needs of your department.This was implemented to provide operational efficiency while simultaneously giving employees flexibility. At a minimum, employees are expected to work in the office three days per week.

DCMA provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. DCMA prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, military or veteran status, or other attributes protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.