Equity Research Associate - Health Care - Technology & Distribution

Job Overview

Cowen is looking for an Associate to join its Health Care - Technology & Distribution Equity Research team.

The successful candidate will work directly with the Senior Research Analyst on many aspects of the research process including: building and maintaining financial models, performing financial analysis and due diligence, writing investment-driven research reports, developing and fielding industry surveys, and undertaking a wide array of industry analyses and competitive assessments. The associate will have broad exposure to company managements, investor and industry conferences, and the research process that professional analysts utilize to make investments and recommendations.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

The following are the minimum requirements for the position:

• An undergraduate degree in a quantitative area of study with a strong GPA
• 2+ years’ experience in equity research, financial analysis or the relevant health care and/or technology space
• Securities licenses preferred (SIE/series 7, 63, 86, 87)
• CFA or CFA track a plus
• A thorough understanding of financial analysis and the investment process
• Strong quantitative, financial modeling and Excel skills. As part of the interview process candidates will be asked to demonstrate their financial modeling skills
• Exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work well on teams, self-motivated, showing initiative, and a willingness to work hard

The expected base salary ranges from $100k - $175k.  Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licenses or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.

Who We Are

Cowen Inc. (“Cowen” or the “Company”) is a diversified financial services firm offering investment banking services, equity and credit research, sales and trading, prime brokerage, global clearing, commission management services and actively managed alternative investment products. Cowen focuses on delivering value-added capabilities to our clients in order to help them outperform. Founded in 1918, the Company is headquartered in New York and has offices worldwide.

At Cowen, inclusion and diversity are catalysts for success and innovation in everything we do. We pride ourselves on our empathetic and collaborative culture, where the power of diversity is harnessed to transform the status quo. Our focus on inclusion expands our thinking in order to generate better outcomes for clients, while striving to increase fairness and equity for our colleagues. Cowen’s vision of creating a more inclusive and equitable future is supported by our core values and is essential to our ability to outperform.

Learn more: https://www.cowen.com/ and https://www.linkedin.com/company/cowen-inc/

Our Values

Vision - We consistently deliver differentiated and disruptive insights that help our clients outperform

Empathy - We proactively consider and account for the priorities and concerns of our colleagues and clients

Sustainability - We endeavor to produce ideas and solutions that are ethically grounded and aim to pass the test of time

Tenacious Teamwork - We elevate collaboration to new levels, empowering our ability to provide the best solutions for our clients

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