Thaddeus Research recruits Equity Research Assistant Trainee

Thaddeus Research - An independent investment research company want to hire to fill the position an Equity Research Assistant Trainee.

Job Title: Equity Research Assistant Trainee

Note: Experienced (relevant) may also apply as Research Associates/Analysts

Location: Lagos

Job Summary:
The ideal candidate should have committed themselves to a career in investment research and be very comfortable scrutinizing numbers. This is an excellent opportunity to LEARN and GROW for a bright recent graduate with either financial internship during college or professional examinations enrolled with certain stages already passed.

Responsibilities:
Collect data, summarize notes
Assist with reporting in Excel
Conduct research on the internet
Handle requests from Analysts
Call companies under coverage to get information; compile information
Special projects as necessary
Provide support by performing market analysis
Monitor company/sector news and events and perform other related duties as assigned
Update the company’s website daily with the required information.
Increase our client base through reaching out to new clients and explaining our research products and why they need to patronize us. This shows you believe in what you are doing and its relevance.
Physically go out to collect annual reports for companies under coverage.

Requirements:
Minimum of a 4 year degree (2'2 or better) in Economics, Finance, or Accountancy ONLY
Minimum of 2 years commitment (Employment Bond)
1-3 years RELEVANT work experience (NYSC inclusive).
Must pass our quantitative and verbal aptitude test (No exceptions)
Some knowledge of finance and the stock market is REQUIRED
Experience using the internet to search for varied information successfully
Strong writing, communication, and analytical skills
Very strong computer skills, especially on Excel
Desire for a career in investment research and not just curious about a new job
Comfortable communicating with other people in person and over the phone and confident to face challenges and work under pressure.
Comfortable reaching out to potential clients to increase patronage of our research products
Comfortable thinking outside the box and taking initiative
Maximum age of 25 by Dec 31, 2013.

Application Closing Date
26th March, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send CVs and Applications to: hr@investmentresearchng.com with job title as the subject of the email.