Senior Research Associate - Semiconductors

Oppenheimer & Co Inc; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc is seeking a Senior Research Associate for Semiconductors in New York City. You will support the semiconductors equity research team by developing reports, models, and industry analyses under a senior analyst.

Candidates should have 2+ years in equity research (semiconductors preferred), a strong finance and accounting background, and the ability to write concisely and work under pressure on Wall Street.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years in equity research; semiconductor experience preferred.
• Strong finance and accounting background with ability to model companies.
• Detail-oriented, able to write concisely and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support senior analyst in developing and marketing equity research products.
• Create company initiations, equity research reports and industry analyses.
• Build and maintain integrated I/S, B/S and C/F models; manage data.

Skills

Financial modeling

Accounting

Valuation

Quantitative skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Bloomberg

FactSet

Writing

Analytical skills

Sales & communication

Independence

Project management

Tools

Bloomberg

FactSet

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Senior Research Associate - Semiconductors

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (“Oppenheimer”) is a leading middle-market investment bank and full-service broker-dealer. With roots tracing back to 1881, the Company is engaged in a broad range of activities in the financial services industry, including retail securities brokerage, institutional sales and trading, investment banking (both corporate and public finance), equity & fixed income research, market making, trust services and investment advisory and asset management services.

Job Description:

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., a leading mid-tier investment bank, is currently seeking an equity research associate to support our Semiconductors team. The position is located in New York City.

The research associate will work in conjunction with and support the senior research analyst in all aspects of developing and marketing equity research products, including company research reports, models, and industry analysis on the Semiconductor supply chain. The position demands independence, initiative, and entrepreneurship.

The candidate must have at least two years of Equity Research experience, Semiconductors preferred. Additionally, the candidate should have a strong background in finance and accounting, be proficient at modeling companies, and have a passion for equity research. In addition, qualified candidates must be able to demonstrate that they are detailed-oriented, possess an ability to write concisely, and can work well under pressure. Candidates with Semiconductor industry experience could be considered.

In addition to the above, we are looking for a person who possesses, or has the potential to possess, the following characteristics:

• Strong financial modeling, accounting, valuation, and quantitative skills. Associates are responsible for building and maintaining integrated I/S, B/S, and C/F models, and for organizing and maintaining industry data.


• Strong writing and analytical skills. Associates are responsible for writing and producing company initiations, equity research reports, and marketing presentations.


• A passion for the stock market, the technology industry, and equity research. It is highly advantageous to have exposure to the financial markets and equity research, as well as an understanding of the day-to-day responsibilities of an equity research associate.


• Strong sales and communication skills. Associates will interact with internal sales and trading and external clients. Responsiveness and professionalism are important.


• Ability to work independently and initiate and accomplish projects with minimal supervision. Self-starters with a strong work ethic are highly desirable. These are necessary skills given the dynamic working environment and demands of working on Wall Street.


• Ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.


• PC skills: the position requires strong Excel skills and a fair command of Word, PowerPoint, Bloomberg and FactSet.

Compensation:

For job postings in New York City, Oppenheimer is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role. This salary range is specific to the City of New York and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making salary decisions including but not limited to your skills, qualifications, experience, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range is $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 at the time of this posting. Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation such as discretionary bonus.