Equity Research Associate - Healthcare Services: Technology and Distribution

$100,000 - $180,000/Yr

Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. - New York, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

Hybrid - New York, NY

1,001-5,000 employees

Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

About the position

Join the Mizuho team as an Equity Research Associate in Healthcare Services: Technology and Distribution! The candidate will support the New York-based Senior Analyst covering US Healthcare Services: Technology and Distribution Companies at Mizuho Securities. This role is pivotal in gathering and analyzing industry information, financial modeling, and writing comprehensive reports on the Healthcare sector and on companies under coverage. The successful candidate will be expected to communicate investment ideas and industry information effectively to both the internal sales team and external investors. Key responsibilities include building dynamic industry models that consist of integrated Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statements. The candidate will also be responsible for writing research reports, which include company initiations, industry thought pieces, and earnings recaps. Sourcing alternative data sets and simplifying and summarizing relevant industry and company information for inclusion in research reports is another critical aspect of this role. Additionally, the candidate will conduct proprietary research to evaluate the competitive landscape and analyze industry and company news, while also creating and maintaining relationships with industry contacts. The role will also involve assisting the senior analyst in preparing for marketing events and conferences. Candidates should be highly motivated professionals with a thirst for knowledge and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical and financial modeling skills using Excel are essential, along with the ability to write clearly and concisely. Effective oral communication skills, organizational skills, and time management skills are also crucial. The candidate should be able to function independently while maintaining a collegial and collaborative approach to working with other team members. Ideally, candidates will have 1-5 years of sell-side or buyside equity research experience, with prior direct experience in the Healthcare sector being a plus. While the ideal candidate is based in New York, other locations will be considered as well.

Responsibilities

• Building dynamic industry models consisting of integrated Income Statement/Balance Sheet/Cash Flow Statements
• Writing research reports, including company initiations, industry thought pieces, and earnings recaps
• Sourcing alternative data sets and simplifying and summarizing relevant industry and company information for inclusion in research reports
• Conducting proprietary research evaluating the competitive landscape, and analyzing industry/company news
• Creating and maintaining relationships with industry contacts
• Helping senior analyst prepare for marketing events and conferences

Requirements

• Highly motivated professional with a thirst for knowledge and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills using Excel
• Ability to write clearly and concisely
• Effective oral communication skills
• Effective organizational and time management skills
• Ability to function independently while maintaining a collegial and collaborative approach to working with other team members
• 1-5 years of sell-side or buyside equity research experience
• Prior, direct experience in the Healthcare sector is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $180,000
• Generous employee benefits package
• Eligibility for a discretionary bonus
• Hybrid working program with varying opportunities for remote work depending on the nature of the role