Research Associate, Auto & Auto Parts

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Job Title

Research Associate, Auto & Auto Parts

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate, generate and maintain research reports, presentations and databases
• Develop an expertise in the Automotive sector including automakers, electric vehicles, auto technology and suppliers.
• Proactively identify operational risks/ control deficiencies in the business
• Review and comply with Firm Policies applicable to your business activities
• Support and answer client queries as they relate to the sector
• Escalate operational risk loss events, control deficiencies and risks that you identify to your line manager and the relevant risk and control functions promptly
• Provide research support to analyst as required
• Incumbent is in the process of developing core Research Associate skills
• Assist in the development and detailed modeling of company specific financial models

Job Specificationsand Qualifications

Basic Qualifications (Legislative Requirement)

• NYSE Licensing Requirements – Series 7, 63, 86 & 87, SIE
• Undergraduate degree or similar qualification with a focus on Business, Mathematics or other quantitative fields

Other Required Qualifications:

• Excellent writing and communications skills
• Good personal skills and the ability to work and coordinate effectively within a team environment
• Superior customer service focus and attitude for internal and external clients
• Previous exposure to capital markets or 1-2 years of experience within the Automotive sector a definite asset but not specifically necessary
• Self starter - must be organized and able to work independently
• Strong PC skills specifically in Microsoft Office applications and sourcing data from the internet and various technology publications
• Ability to prioritize work and multi-task responsibilities
• Ability to perform under pressure and meet time sensitive deadlines, sometimes for extended periods of time
• Commitment to task and an attention to detail

AUTHORITIES, IMPACT, RISK

• Regular interaction with clients
• Supporting Senior Analyst

KEY RELATIONSHIPS

• Internal Clients including sales and trading
• External clients as required

WORKING CONDITIONS

• The work environment is based on a office/trading floor, thus little physical effort is required
• The office environment can be a high stress environment that requires quick turnaround and decision making

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation
• Work in an agile, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• The opportunity to interface with senior level executives from many different parts of the organization
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

The good-faith expected salary range for the above position is $100,00- $160,000 depending on factors including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, skills, registration status; market conditions; and business needs. This salary range does not include other elements of total compensation, including a discretionary bonus and benefits such as a 401(k) program with company-matching contributions; health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; and paid time-off plan.

RBC’s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:

• Drives RBC’s high performance culture
• Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
• Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value

Job Summary

Responsible for fundamental analysis of companies in the Auto & Auto Parts sector, including automakers, electric vehicles, auto-tech, and suppliers

Address:

New York, New York, United States of America

City:

USA-NY-NEW YORK

Country:

United States of America

Work hours/week:

40

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

Capital Markets

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2023-02-07

Application Deadline:

2023-06-13

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