Job description
Some careers shine brighter than others. If you\xe2\x80\x99re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realize their ambitions. Why join us? Some careers have more impact than others. If you\xe2\x80\x99re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you\xe2\x80\x99ll be. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our Global Research (GR) team in the role of Equity Research Associate in Bangalore. About us: HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions. Global Research overview: Delivering high-quality research and analysis to investors around the world, the Global Research (GR) team covers economics, currencies, equities, fixed income and climate change to help our clients best navigate and make sense of turbulent global financial markets. GR offers fundamental, cross-asset, technical and quantitative analysis presented through multiple platforms and formats. Through its multi-asset and geographical reach GR enables clients to understand the big events unfolding today and their investment implications through nine big themes : Automation, Demographics, Digital Finance, Disruptive Technology, Energy Transition, Future Cities, Future Consumer, Future Transport, Lower for Longer. GR has a deep background in emerging and developed markets, collaborating across the asset classes in key economies and industries at the centre of today\'s disruption. Together with its expertise in Data Science, Climate Change, and ESG, the themes provide a lens to view and understand this fast changing world. Opportunity: As part of the GR team based in Bangalore, the Equity Research Associate will work closely with the global teams in producing high quality research of a designated geography and sector. The associate will be involved in developing industry expertise/insights, analysing data, building models, writing research reports and generating investment ideas to assist our institutional clients. What you\xe2\x80\x99ll do:

• Build and maintain financial models.
• Develop strong company and industry knowledge.
• Carry out analysis on market share, macro trend, and cross-company and sub-sector data.
• Conduct statistical analysis of economic data, fundamentals, and relevant correlations of data.
• Attend companies\xe2\x80\x99 conference calls and produce briefing notes.
• Prepare/update periodical reports and marketing presentations.
• Update and maintain daily valuation sheets.
• Assist in writing research reports and preparing responses to client requests and inquiries.

Requirements
What you will need to succeed in the role:

• An MBA and/or a CA/CFA from a reputed college with 2-5 years of work experience in an equity research firm.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in understanding of financial statements, financial models and valuation methodologies (e.g., DCF, relative valuation).
• Strong verbal / written communication with the ability to articulate ideas and thoughts in a structured manner.
• Ability to build positive relationships and communicate with global partners.
• Should be a result oriented, hardworking, dedicated individual who can work independently with a strong ownership of tasks, and deliver on time with a high level of integrity, attention to detail, and a sense of urgency.
• Working knowledge of data sources such as Bloomberg, Datastream, CEIC.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll achieve more at HSBC HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.\xe2\x80\x9d
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