Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated Milwaukee , WI 53201
Posted 3 weeks ago
Baird's Equity Capital Markets group includes more than 500 professionals in research, institutional sales and trading, and investment banking. Baird delivers high-quality, objective research in the sectors where our clients seek timely, actionable insights. Our dedicated analyst teams provide comprehensive, award-winning coverage of over 725+ stocks.
The Equity Research Analyst plays an integral role in the research process through providing comprehensive industry and company coverage for both institutional and individual clients. Our Analysts have the opportunity to work with nationally recognized Senior Analysts in a department that has an international reputation for excellence.
Please note: applications are for a full-time Equity Research Analyst role with a start date of Summer 2025. Only December 2024 and Spring 2025 graduates will be considered. Opportunities are available in Milwaukee, WI.
As an Equity Research Analyst, you will:
Play an integral role in the research process
Join a focused industry group and work closely with the Senior Analyst responsible for that sector
Provide quantitative support for industry- and company-specific research and assist in the preparation of financial models, written reports, and field research
Work in teams to cover groups of 15+ stocks
Collect industry data and provide a level of expertise in a sector that helps clients to decide where to invest
Develop proprietary research and distribute it to clients
Write reports and communicate findings
Attend company-sponsored conferences
Interact with covered company management (CEOs, CFOs)
Discuss research findings with Sales & Trading associates and institutional clients (e.g., analysts and portfolio managers at top mutual funds and hedge funds)
What makes this opportunity great:
The quality of our equity research and the strength of our relationships in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia drive consistent satisfaction for our clients
Baird connects institutional investors with industry-leading companies across the globe; Our focus on delivering unique relationships, resources and sector expertise garnered a No. 1 ranking for "access to small-/mid-cap companies' management."
Strong investment in ongoing skill development through training, mentorship, and continuing education
What we look for:
Bachelor's degree required, graduation date of December 2024 or Spring 2025
Finance/Accounting degree strongly preferred
Candidates must have a track record of proven academic excellence
Possess a passion for the markets
Have the ability to work within a team and on a self-directed basis
Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills
Advanced computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Research Analysts are expected to pursue the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation
Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity
Baird is committed to inclusion & diversity for our clients, our associates and the communities where we live and work. This commitment stems from our culture of integrity, genuine concern for others and respect for the individual. We view inclusion & diversity as an ongoing journey - one of shared responsibility, continuous improvement and a focus on progress. We invite you to join us as we work together to foster an environment where diversity unites rather than divides us. Learn more here.
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