Sector Specialist II - 1700592
Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Boston, MA
Posted on: January 27, 2017
Job Description:
Duties: Provides macro and microeconomic research to assess
market trends, with a focus on broad economic measures, including interest
rates, inflation, employment, and money supply. Gathers and analyzes
industry data, graphs industry trends, and streamlines data collection
and processing. Primary Responsibilities: • Works closely with Equity Analysts and Associates on projects
to support stock-specific and industry presentations. • Conducts fundamental research to evaluate the earnings growth
of a particular company and broader industry. • Conducts sector research to identify the different lifecycles
of a sector, allowing investors to gain exposure to a particular
segment of the economy, including real estate, financial services, health care,
or technology and exit the sectors which are foreseen to
underperform. • Performs thematic research and deep-dive studies on niche
sector- specific topics. • Identifies stocks and investment opportunities in
different geographic regions using a well-defined financial viability
process to generate sustainable returns that align with the investment
philosophy of the Analysts and Portfolio Managers. • Develops and maintains industry trackers to evaluate the performance of stocks in various geographies. • Provides periodic updates on the valuation comp sheets
utilized to understand the performance of stock universes for Analysts. • Collaborates with partners in global locations, industry
sources, Wall Street contacts, and internal groups, including technology,
data and systems support, market data, and research services, to gain
important insights. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree (willing to accept foreign
education equivalent as well as three-year foreign bachelor’s degree) in
Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or
a closely related field and three (3) years of experience in the job
offered or three (3) years of experience performing fundamental equity sector
research within the technology, industrial, or healthcare industry;
or, alternatively, Master’s degree (or foreign education equivalent)
in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Statistics,
Mathematics, or a closely related field and one (1) year of experience in the job
offered or one (1) year of experience performing fundamental equity sector
research within the technology, industrial, or healthcare industry.
Candidate must also possess: Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”) performing
quantitative modeling and building supply demand models of companies and
sector performance within the technology, healthcare, or industrial
sector, using Excel, Bloomberg, FactSet, Datastream, and Haver DLX; DE
building financial valuation models, industry supply-demand models, and equity
screening models, including analysis of impact of macroeconomic factors
and raw materials on demand, profitability, and returns; DE building
healthcare, industrial, or technology sector-specific replacement cycle
models using data from industry specific databases, including IDC, Gartner,
and SIA; DE performing primary and secondary research to analyze industry
trends to project implications on financial results, and converting
research results into written and verbal presentations and investment proposals
for Portfolio Managers within the healthcare, industrial, or
technology sector. To apply, visit http://jobs.fidelity.com and search for Job
Number 1700592.
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