Research Associate-Foreign Secondary Market Fund

Shanghai Permanent View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a Research Associate (RA) to join a foreign secondary market fund in the financial services industry. The role involves providing critical support through in-depth research and analysis.
  • Big AUM with stability.
  • Great exposure and learning opportunity

About Our Client

The organisation is a prominent player in the financial services industry, known for its stability and commitment to excellence. With a well-established reputation, it operates across multiple regions, offering a wide range of financial products and services. Our client was founded in early twenties' century as a new kind of asset management firm focused on pursuing investment excellence through a business model that aligns their success with their clients. From their roots in San Francisco, they have become one of the world's independently owned investment firms. They manage money for individuals and institutions globally with a value-oriented investment philosophy applied across a select set of offerings. This focus means more resources honing fewer strategies, more passion driving fewer priorities, and more confidence backing every decision. They focus on what matters - mastering the complexity of investing - because they know better outcomes mean greater opportunities for the clients and communities they serve.Nowadays, their AUM is approximately $400 bn and they have 350 employees. They opened an office in Shanghai in October 2021.

Job Description

Secondary Market Researching, analyzing, and performing due diligence on potential investments

Monitoring portfolio investments, competitors, and industry developments

Building and maintaining financial and valuation models

Engaging with company management teams, industry experts, and sell-side analysts as requested

Creating investment-related presentation materials

Attending management & sell-side meetings and take meeting notes

Occasional travel for management & sell-side meetings

The Successful Applicant

Excellent oral and written communications in Mandarin Chinese and English.

1 to 3 years of experience at an investment bank or hedge fund doing equity research.

An excellent academic record

Good accounting and modelling skill.

Demonstrated interest in financial markets and value investing

Strong quantitative and analytical skills, including experience with financial modelling

Initiative and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Excellent communication skills and desire to work in a team-oriented environment

A positive attitude, flexibility and the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment

Professional certificate, such as the CFA, is preferred

What's on Offer

In addition to payment of very competitive salary and discretionary cash bonuses, as well as mandatory benefits(housing fund, social insurance, etc.), the Company provides a broad array of non-contractual employee benefits to its eligible full-time employees.

Medical Benefits Abroad Health Benefits, offered through Cigna Health

Offers access to medical facilities and providers

Customer Service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Global Access to telehealth through the Teladoc Global Health Complete App

Supplemental Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - plans to add additional

Health Check - Employees are encouraged to attend an annual health check and renew their certification at the Company's designated hospital. All incidental costs relating to such physical health examination will be borne by the Company.

Supplemental Pension Insurance Allowance - The Company, at its sole discretion, will grant the employee a supplemental pension allowance, equal to the individual contribution for the pension insurance. (8% or the applicable rate to cover the employee's portion of pension insurance)

Full Pay Sick Leave-10 working days' full pay sick leave per calendar year Vacation - A total of 15 days which includes statutory and beneficial leave

Commuting Benefit - reimbursement for commuting to and from work

Working from home on Friday.

Contact
Jessica Huang
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6838183
Phone number
+8621 6026 8088

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Equity Research
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Shanghai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jessica Huang
Consultant phone
+8621 6026 8088
Job Reference
JN-092025-6838183

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