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Are you passionate about equity research and eager to achieve challenging goals? We are looking for a commercially minded and resourceful analyst, with strong data science attributes and the ability to thrive in a demanding, team-based research environment. As a Research Analyst, you will support the Head of Malaysia Equity Research, contributing to industry analysis and company-specific coverage. The role is fast-paced, rigorous and intellectually stimulating, requiring a balance of accounting, finance, quantitative skills and applied AI/LLM capability. You will be expected to think independently, execute with precision, and collaborate effectively to deliver timely, investable research outputs.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct core research ranging from dissecting earnings releases and regulatory filings to assessing relevant news events.
- Perform financial modeling and detailed valuation work, drafting research notes and sector pieces.
- Apply data analytics, automation and AI/LLM tools to improve quality of analysis, as well as workflows.
- Communicate with internal/external clients and management teams about stocks/sectors.
- Collaborate with sales and trading teams to fulfill client requests for market updates.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Minimum 1 year of experience in Research, Investment, Banking, Consulting, or a similar analytical role.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Passion for the capital market.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Accounting, Economics, etc.
- A core course or capability in statistics, programming and use of AI/LLM
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- CFA designation or progress toward a CFA.
- Programming skills (Python, SQL, dashboards & automation)
Source: JP Morgan Career Page
