Securities Research Associate- Corporate Banking

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Securities Research Associate

In this role, you will:

• Provide support in the editing and publishing functions within the Global Research and Economics Group in Wells Fargo Securities
• Generate research packet products, post research documents to market data vendors, update and maintain mailing lists, and provide client access to web sites
• Assign reports to Editors and Supervisory Analysts to ensure the most efficient use of resources
• Maintain databases
• Receive direction 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:

• 2+ years of Securities Research experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• MBA, CA, CFA or masters in finance from a premier education institute
• 2+ years experience in Corporate Banking, Investment Banking
• Experience in working in any of the following sectors preferably, FIG&/or Banks
• Strong inclination towards building a career in Corporate Banking, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking or Capital Markets
• Good understanding of Credit metrics, Covenants, Capital structure, financial statement and ratio analysis
• Impeccable communication and interpersonal relationship skills with the ability to interact with senior professionals and key stakeholders
• Strong logical, analytical skills and a systematic problem-solving approach
• Ability to proficiently use Microsoft Office Applications Power Point and Excel
• 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 interact with integrity and a high level of professionalism with all levels of team members and management
• Results driven, accountable and ability to work with multiple priorities in a fast-paced and results-driven environment

Job Expectations:

• Work as an individual contributor on various work streams that form key components of Wells Fargos Corporate Banking debt financing, F/X and/or Rates products, across sectors
• Assist in preparing Credit memos, credit reports or annual reviews for corporate clients including support in drafting company/borrower overviews, business description, industry overviews, corporate actions and in performing historical financial analysis and industry or peer analysis
• Work on publishing Quarterly or annual earnings summaries for target portfolio companies and in tracking credit rating reports or equity reports
• Prepare market or sector updates, sector newsletters to keep a track of key market developments
• Work on borrower rating, capital structure and covenant analysis
• Monitor and track covenant compliance
• Support in drafting non-borrower reports, Annual credit reviews or CAC Memos
• Develop excellent working knowledge of market database tools e.g. Fact set, Thomson one, Capital IQ, Moodys, S&P etc.
• Interact with multiple stakeholders to achieve the desired goal