Head of Research
Company : Blue Chip / Salary : $Negotiable
The appointee will be responsible for leading a Hong Kong- based Equity Research team and providing equity strategies. Deep knowledge of the financial industry in Hong Kong and the Greater China is essential.
JOB SUMMARY
Manage the equity research team in Hong Kong
Provide guidance to the team in daily operations and research coverage
Work closely with the Sales / Corporate Finance / Institutional Sales and Retail Branches and provide timely and updated information
Regular duties include morning briefings, weekly reviews and seminars
Maintain a high profile in the financial industry by evaluating and fulfilling media requests
Media exposure (on TV, magazines, newspaper etc. ) is highly encouraged to enhance brand recognition of the company
Maintain relationships with existing clientele; develop new retail and corporate clients across the Asia-Pacific region
Provide timely research reports
Coordinate ad-hoc projects and corporate investigations when required
REQUIREMENTS
Master degree or above in business- related discipline (Finance, Economics & Accounting) from respected University
Over 8 years relevant working experience in financial institutions, preferably in securities brokerage houses, with no less than 5 years working as a senior analyst
Be able to communicate with clients with different investment profiles
Professional qualifications (such as CFA charter holder) from recognized institutions are preferred
Eligible to be Responsible Officer of SFC License RA4
Detailed knowledge and proven track record in stock analysis and valuation
Exceptional analytical and quantitative skills are essential
Deep knowledge of Hong Kong and PRC equity markets
Ability to multi-task and work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
Excellent presentation , writing and media skills
Energetic, be able to work long hours and travel occasionally
Fluency in English and Cantonese ; proficient in Mandarin