Research Analyst – Industrials
Ascent Search
Our client is a Hedge Fund led by top-tier PMs. The investment strategy is L/S Equity, with a high-conviction approach and focused on industrials.
The Mumbai team operates autonomously, driving differentiated sector analysis and rigorous stock coverage.
The Opportunity
This position sits in the India-based Research team which supports the international Investment team with high-quality research.
You have a chance to build deep expertise in industrial subsectors while working directly with a lean team that values rigorous, critical thinking.
Responsibilities
- Analyse quarterly earnings and monitor material corporate news to assess company and sector performance
- Build financial models in Excel for valuations and scenario analysis
- Conduct proprietary research to develop differentiated investment views on stocks and sectors
What We’re Looking For
- 2-5 years of relevant experience in equity research, preferably sell-side
- Experience covering Industrials
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with valuation techniques (DCF, comparable company analysis)
- CFA qualification preferred; strong analytical rigour and attention to detail
- Based in or available to relocate to Mumbai; full-time, in-office (5 days/week)
Complete job descriptions will be shared with qualified candidates ahead of initial screening calls.