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Role Outline/Job Summary:

The Global Research Center (GRC) of Citi Research in Mumbai is a full research office working with Equities Research, Fixed Income Research, Commodities Research, Rates and Structured Products Research and Equity Quant Research. It also handles various critical functions such as Supervisory Analyst, Research Distribution, Modeling and Risk Management.

The successful candidate will join the Citi Research’s Global Research Center in Mumbai and will work directly with Citi’s Retail, Internet and Brands Analyst. The role will focus on the coverage of companies in the Sporting Goods, General Retail, Ecommerce, Food Retail, Online Food Delivery and Online Gaming. The work will involve commercial and financial analysis of company performance, maintaining industry databases and financial modelling, and valuations.

Role & Responsibilities:

The Sr. Associate will work closely with Retail, Internet and Brands team. The responsibilities include:

• Creation and maintenance of excel models for companies under coverage

• Creation and maintenance of excel models for industry sub-sectors

• Tracking of sector news and analysis of periodic statistical data

• Constant collaboration / information exchange with fellow associates.

• Background analysis as a part of active research on a company / theme

• Maintenance of research products such as Dailies, preview notes and results notes.

• Completion of ad hoc client requests, often to deadlines

• Assistance in initiation of coverage on new stocks

• Support in developing new products

Skill & Experience:

• Prior equity research experience of 3-5 years

• Relevant work-experience. The candidate should preferably have experience of the Retail and Consumer Internet sector.

• Strong financial modeling skills, including full company modelling experience.

• Good data management and analysis skills and a high degree of comfort with Excel; should be comfortable in maintaining and updating existing models and databases.

• Strong interpersonal skills for dealing with overseas colleagues.

• Ability to work under pressure, with minimal supervision, and in a team environment.

• The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented and will possess strong organizational skills

• The candidate should be a pragmatic "self-starter"; who can work both independently if the analyst is traveling or as part of a team.

Education:

Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience

CFA certification is recommended

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Job Family Group:

Research

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Job Family:

Research Analysis

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Time Type:

Full time

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