Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Research Analyst (RA)

An RA is a key member who:

Participates in due diligence processes for new investment ideas
Interprets financial statements, earnings calls, and market/industry data
Assists in updating and creating financial models
Proactively suggests new investment ideas at weekly meetings
Updates company data for equities that TRUSIF owns

A successful candidate has:

A clear idea of what they want from TRUSIF and how they can contribute
Examples of being a strong team player who seeks out responsibility
Interest in capital markets and wealth management careers
The drive to go the extra mile when necessary and resilience in the face of setbacks
Strong verbal and written communication skills
A minimum of 1 full year remaining in their program (finance, accounting, economics, STEM, or related field)

Nice to have:

More than 1 year left in your program
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Understanding of financial accounting and company valuation topics

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU

Comprehensive training designed to bridge knowledge gaps (begins upon joining TRUSIF)
The opportunity to play an integral part on a growing and dynamic team in a collaborative work environment
A platform to implement industry-standard financial modeling, equity research, and company valuation skills
The ability to build solid relationships with a group of motivated students, institutional sponsors, and university supporters
The chance to be promoted to Investment Analyst and Fund Manager roles

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Please include the following in your application:

A one-page rsum
A statement of intent (maximum 250 words)
Your unofficial transcripts

Please note: This is a volunteer (unpaid) position open to Thompson Rivers University students. We will only be contacting applicants selected for an interview. It is possible that some highly skilled and capable candidates may not be offered a position this round. If this applies to you, we encourage you to reapply in the next cycle.If you are invited to an interview, please be prepared to share a funny story or a joke so we know you read this posting.

Thank you for your time and good luckwe hope to see you soon!

Thompson Rivers University Student Investment Fund

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Research Analyst (RA)