Sr. Research Analyst – Global Equities (Consumer Staples)

International Executive Service Corps; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

100% company-matched 401(k)

Flexible work arrangements

Annual performance reviews

Job summary

A leading investment management firm in Los Angeles is seeking a Sr. Research Analyst to support Portfolio Managers in conducting in-depth research on globally listed companies within the Consumer Staples sector. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 7 years of equity research experience, with expertise in financial modeling and analytics. The position offers an attractive salary range of $175,000 – 230,000, along with 100% employer-paid health coverage and flexible work arrangements. This role emphasizes collaboration and individual thought leadership in investment decisions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in equity research, buy-side preferred.
• 5+ years covering the global consumer sector, especially Consumer Staples.
• Demonstrated passion for equity investing.

Responsibilities

• Support Portfolio Managers in conducting in-depth fundamental research.
• Construct and maintain financial models and analyze trends.
• Communicate well-supported research findings to the team.

Skills

Equity research experience

Financial modeling capabilities

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Understanding of valuation methodologies

Education

Undergraduate degree with outstanding academic credentials

CFA designation or progress toward CFA

Graduate degree in Business

Job description

Company Overview:

Causeway Capital Management LLC provides equity investment management services toinstitutional clients worldwide, including pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, public retirement systems, endowments, foundations, mutual funds, and other institutional investors. Founded in June 2001 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the firm is independent and 100% owned by employees and former employees. Causeway manages international, global, emerging markets, small-cap, and sustainable equity strategies. Our investment approach combines rigorous fundamental and quantitative research, supported by proprietary risk analytics that enhance decision-making across portfolios.

Position Overview:

The Sr. Research Analyst will support Portfolio Managers in conducting in-depth fundamental research on globally listed companies within the Consumer Staples sector. Responsibilities include constructing and maintaining detailed financial models, engaging with company management teams and sell-side analysts, analyzing company and industry trends, and communicating well-supported research findings and recommendations to the team. The Analyst will also be expected to proactively generate and develop original investment ideas, grounded in rigorous fundamental analysis and differentiated insights. This role involves close collaboration with other Sr. Research Analysts and contributing to investment decisions through thoughtful, data-driven perspectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong financial modeling capabilities, excellent analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and a keen awareness of global industry, economic, and market trends.

Skills and Abilities:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in equity research, buy-side strongly preferred.
• 5 or more years covering the global consumer sector, with emphasis on Consumer Staples.
• Undergraduate degree with outstanding academic credentials; CFA designation or progress toward CFA is strongly preferred.
• Graduate degree in Business is a plus.
• Demonstrated passion for equity investing and an appreciation for disciplined, value-oriented investment strategies.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and valuation methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, accounting, and financial modeling capabilities.
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Intellectual curiosity and creativity.
• Demonstrated teamwork balanced with the ability to direct independent work.

Benefits of Employment:

• Frequent performance feedback and semi-annual and annual performance reviews.
• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
• 100% company-matched 401(k).
• Flexible work arrangements including limited remote work.
• Child and dependent care assistance.
• Annual Salary: $175,000 – 230,000. Additionally, the Research Analyst will be eligible for an annual, discretionary bonus.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the fact or perception of their race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decisionmaking, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.