Research Associate - Associate

at  Deutsche Bank

POSITION OVERVIEW

Job Title Research Associate
Corporate Title Associate
Location New York, NY

SKILLS YOU’LL NEED

• Strong quantitative skills – The ideal candidate for this position will demonstrate strong finance, accounting, and overall valuation skills
• Solid writing and presentation skills – The candidate should have an equal capacity to express quantitative conclusions in both written and spoken form; associates should be able to translate financial analyses into high quality chart and graphical representations for use in research reports
• Strong Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point skills – Ability to create complex, yet easily understandable financial models for use by Senior Analyst and Firm clients

SKILLS THAT WILL HELP YOU EXCEL

• Strong work ethic
• Resourcefulness – The ability to take initiative and ownership of projects and assignments, at times with more autonomy and little direction
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills in working with the research team, sales force, trading, Firm clients, and company contacts

• Direct involvement in company and industry research produced by the team
• Financial modelling to forecast company results and value equity securities, collecting and evaluating industry data, maintaining industry databases
• Translating quantitative financial conclusions into written form, charts and graphs that can be included in research reports and distributed to clients of the Firm
• In addition, Research Associates should be flexible in switching between periods of heavy financial modelling and assignments that involve more qualitative writing and presentation skills