Research Associate I - Industrials / Specialty E&C and Construction Materials

Stifel

Chicago, ILOn-siteFull time
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Pay
$100K
a year
Location
Chicago, IL
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 23
1 day ago
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Stifel

Financial services · 5,001 to 10,000 employees

The Stifel Equity Research Group is a recognized leader with a deep and broad spectrum of coverage. Our award-winning analysts are thought leaders, many with hands-on experience in their respective industries, offering objective, in-depth analysis and timely, actionable research ideas. Stifel is a top 10 provider of U.S. equity coverage in: Aerospace & Defense Consumer & Retail Diversified Industrials Internet & Media Healthcare Real Estate Technology Transportation Business Services Energy & Power Materials Options

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What you'll do

  • Build and maintain Excel-based financial models
  • Formulate mathematical or simulation models of problems
  • Analyze information from management to define operational problems
  • Validate and test models; reformulate them as necessary
  • Build and update comp sheets
  • Manage databases and electronic data services
  • Meet special project demands of senior Research Analysts
  • Build industry knowledge and contacts

What you need

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 0 to 2 years of Financial Services or relevant industry experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Knowledge of economics, accounting, finance, and securities analysis

Key skills

Microsoft Excelfinancial modelingaccountingfinancevaluationverbal and written communicationInductive ReasoningCritical ThinkingTime ManagementBloombergFactSet

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Perks

  • discretionary bonuses
  • Stifel Total Health Connect
  • flexible spending accounts
  • tuition & certification assistance programs
  • paid time off

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Research Associate I - Industrials / Specialty E&C and Construction Materials Location US-IL-Chicago ID 2026-10108 Category Institutional Position Type Regular | Full Time Work Type Onsite Location : Location US-NY-New York Why Stifel Stifel strives for a culture that puts its clients and associates first: a culture where everyone belongs, everyone is welcome, and everyone contributes to the success of our clients, their careers, and the firm as a whole. Let’s talk about how you can find your place here at Stifel, where success meets success . What You'll Be Doing Under immediate supervision, the Research Associate I is primarily responsible for providing information and data gathering, analysis, modeling, and organizational support to the senior level Research Analysts. Should be adept at or able to quickly learn and apply the core research foundation skills including accounting, finance, valuation, modeling, and proficient verbal and written communication. What We're Looking For Build and maintain Excel-based financial models, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and discounted cash flow analysis. Formulate mathematical or simulation models of problems, relating constants and variables, restrictions, alternatives, conflicting objectives, and their numerical parameters. Analyze information obtained from management in order to conceptualize and define operational problems. Perform validation and testing of models to ensure adequacy; reformulate models as necessary. Building and updating comp sheets. Managing the databases and electronic data services (i.e. Bloomberg, FactSet, etc.) Meet the special projects demands of the senior level Research Analysts. Use all resources to determine and locate relevant data. Build industry knowledge and contacts. What You'll Bring Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. Time Management - Managing one's own time and priorities to ensure the meeting of deadlines Oral and Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in spoken or written form so that others will understand. Economics, Accounting, Finance, and Securities Analysis - Knowledge of economic, accounting, and financial principles and practices, the financial markets, the industry, the analysis and reporting of financial data, and associated terminology. Education & Experience Minimum Required: Bachelor's degree Minimum Required: 0 to 2 years of Financial Services or relevant industry experience Licenses & Credentials Minimum Required: None Systems & Technology Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Compensation Range Salary: USD $100,000.00/Yr. - USD $100,000.00/Yr. Actual salaries may vary, and may be based on several factors, including but not limited to each candidate’s qualifications, skills, and overall competencies for the position. The base salary is one component of Stifel’s overall compensation package for each individual employee. Other benefits and offerings include, but not limited to, discretionary bonuses, health / dental / vision / prescription insurance offerings, Stifel Total Health Connect, flexible spending accounts, tuition & certification assistance programs, paid time off, and much, much more! To view a more comprehensive list of Stifel’s current offerings, please visit https://www.stifel.com/careers/benefits. Applications are accepted until the position is filled. About Stifel The Stifel Equity Research Group is a recognized leader with a deep and broad spectrum of coverage. Our award-winning analysts are thought leaders, many with hands-on experience in their respective industries, offering objective, in-depth analysis and timely, actionable research ideas. Stifel is a top 10 provider of U.S. equity coverage in: Aerospace & Defense Consumer & Retail Diversified Industrials Internet & Media Healthcare Real Estate Technology Transportation Business Services Energy & Power Materials Options Apply Apply Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Join our Talent Community! Join our Talent Community to receive updates on new opportunities and future events. Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com

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