Equity Research Associate – Healthcare Providers and Managed Care – Healthcare Providers and Managed Care

Job Description

Equity Research Associate – Healthcare Providers & Managed Care | Leerink Partners

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Leerink Partners, located in New York. Leerink Partners is a financial services firm specializing in healthcare, dedicated to formulating investment policies and recommendations for its clients and the general public. This role is crucial for assisting senior research professionals in preparing and executing analyses of industry groups, individual companies, and their securities within the dynamic healthcare sector, directly contributing to the firm’s investment decision-making processes. The individual in this position will be an integral part of a team environment.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, New York
• Pay: $110000–$150000 yearly
• Team: Reports to a Senior Equity Research Analyst
• Mission: Assist senior research professionals in analyzing healthcare industry groups, companies, and securities to inform investment policies and recommendations.
• Tech Stack: Spreadsheet software, Database software

What You’ll Actually Do
• Prepare: Formulate financial reports, opinions, recommendations, and statistical data for firm investment policies.
• Research: Collect, evaluate, and apply statistical and financial data for common stock research within the healthcare industry.
• Analyze: Synthesize researched data to present trends and ideas regarding business opportunities and investment decision-making.
• Engage: Conduct interviews with company executives and industry leaders to develop and maintain information sources for analyses.
• Maintain: Update and manage company databases using specified spreadsheet and database software.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Business with a focus on Accounting or Finance.
• Experience: No specific years required; previous sell-side associate experience is preferred. Strong financial modeling skills are essential.
• Skills: Strong financial modeling, solid writing and communication skills, ability to synthesize data, excellent presentation skills, and strong customer and client service skills.
• Bonus: MBA or CFA candidates are preferred.