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This role is for one of the Weekday's clients Min Experience: 4 years JobType: full-time We are seeking an experienced and highly analytical Equity Research Analyst with domain expertise in Pharmaceuticals and IT/ITES sectors . The ideal candidate will possess strong industry knowledge, exceptional financial modeling capabilities, and a proven track record in equity research and investment analysis . This is a dynamic role that involves deep-dive analysis, forecasting, and investment recommendation to support informed decision-making by institutional clients or internal stakeholders. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Conduct in-depth fundamental research and analysis on companies in the Pharma and IT/ITES sectors. Build and maintain detailed financial models, forecasts, and valuation tools including DCF, relative valuation, and scenario analysis. Prepare and publish high-quality equity research reports, including initiation coverage, earnings updates, sector notes, and thematic insights. Track and analyze key industry developments, macroeconomic factors, regulatory changes, and competitive landscapes affecting sectoral performance. Participate in earnings calls, analyst briefings, investor presentations, and management meetings to gather relevant insights. Provide regular investment recommendations, risk assessments, and actionable strategies to internal stakeholders and clients. Collaborate closely with sales and trading teams to communicate research insights and respond to client queries. Maintain a robust coverage universe with up-to-date data and forward-looking analysis that drives investment theses. Key Skills & Requirements: 4-8 years of relevant experience in equity research, preferably with a focus on the Pharmaceutical and/or IT/ITES sectors. Strong understanding of business models, value drivers, and key performance metrics within Pharma and IT/ITES industries. Proficiency in financial statement analysis, equity valuation, forecasting, and investment thesis development. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to distill complex financial data into concise, investor-friendly narratives. Hands-on experience with Bloomberg, Capital IQ, FactSet, or similar financial databases. Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills. Familiarity with data visualization tools and VBA/Macros is a plus. MBA (Finance), CFA (any level), or equivalent professional qualification preferred. Strong work ethic, high attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple coverage responsibilities under tight deadlines Show more Show less
