Securities Research Analyst

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Securities Research Analyst for Corporate & Investment Banking to deliver a comprehensive suite of capital markets, banking, and financial products and services. A trusted partner to our clients, we provide corporate and transactional banking; commercial real estate lending and servicing; investment banking; equity; and fixed income solutions including sales, trading, and research capabilities to corporate, commercial real estate, government, and institutional clients across the globe.

The Financial Sponsors Group within Corporate and Investment Banking is seeking an Analyst to join its Bangalore office.

The role is with Financial Sponsors Group for client coverage that includes family offices, financial sponsors, international pensions and sovereign wealth funds:

In this role, you will:

• Provide support in the editing and publishing functions within the Global Research and Economics Group in Wells Fargo Securities
• Post research documents to market data vendors, update mailing lists, and provide web site access to clients and vendors
• Support the creation of research packets
• Receive directions from leaders
• Exercise independent judgment while developing the knowledge to understand function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Required Qualifications:

• 6+ months of Securities Investment research, financial services experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• Prepare pitch books, industry overviews, detailed company profiles, management biographies, brokers' outlook, share price performance, evolution of industry/ peer valuation multiples, possible buyer/seller opportunities
• Work on comparable company analysis, precedent transaction analysis, company M&A screening and newsletter preparation
• Work independently on complex projects and deliver high quality projects
• Effectively communicate with key stakeholders in the US
• Responsibilities include training and guiding junior and new analysts, resolving their project-related queries and performing quality checks on client deliverables
• May act as subject matter expert and sounding board for junior resources in the team
• Maintain sponsor databases on a regular basis and analyze the entry/exit analysis for sponsors
• May involve LBO modelling and detailed IRR analysis for various clients
• Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which include effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business units risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements

Job Expectations:

• Investment banking experience of 6+ months post their graduation
• Strong knowledge of accounting and financial concepts
• Ability to proficiently use Microsoft Office Applications - Power Point and Excel
• Knowledge of database tools - FactSet, Thomson one, PitchBook, Capital IQ, Factiva, and Bloomberg
• Impeccable communication and interpersonal relationship skills with the ability to interact with senior professionals and key stakeholders
• Strong time management skills and ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
• Attention to detail and ability to ensure high quality of deliverables
• Ability to provide innovative ideas to efficiently execute the tasks