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Research Associate – Dynatech Fund

Research Associate – Dynatech Fund

CompanyFranklin Resources
LocationSan Mateo, CA, USA
Salary$100000 – $128000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from a top university
  • 2-5 years of work experience in the investment or technology industry (high-tech, biotech, etc.)
  • Strong academic performance with a GPA of 3.75 and above
  • Strong intellectual curiosity and desire to understand and learn about companies, industries, megatrends, and markets
  • Self-directed, can work within broad guidelines and prioritize workflow

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for equity research and marketing functions for the DynaTech Fund
  • Study disruptive technologies and megatrends and apply it to investments of public companies
  • Help screen initial stock ideas, looking at market potential, company strategy, competitive analysis, and valuation
  • Interact with sell-side Associates, do first-hand market research, and learn valuations skills
  • Generate reports that help portfolio managers make buy sell for the fund
  • Analyzing companies and industries
  • Attending and reporting on conferences
  • Attending company meetings with management
  • Listening to company quarterly calls and investor meetings
  • Reading sell-side research reports on companies, industries, and market trends
  • Reading daily news regarding a stock and/or industry
  • Writing research reports
  • Generating reports to make portfolio decisions
  • Collaborating with the investment team to produce new marketing materials

Preferred Qualifications

  • CFA designation encouraged