We are seeking a highly motivated Equity Research Analyst to join our energetic team of fundamental researchers. This is a unique chance to gain hands-on exposure to live market events—including mergers and acquisitions (M&A;), IPO carve-outs, spin-offs, and other event-driven prospects across global equity markets. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior analysts to deliver actionable investment insights through in-depth company and sector analysis, rigorous financial modeling, and valuation work.

Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough fundamental analysis of publicly listed companies across sectors in the U.S. and Europe
Monitor developments and news flow in coverage sectors; analyze implications for investment theses
Assist in identifying and evaluating investment opportunities, particularly in event-driven situations
Build and maintain detailed financial models, including DCF, comparable company, and precedent transaction analyses
Update models based on earnings releases, capital market activity, and management guidance
Perform sensitivity and scenario analyses to assess valuation under varying business conditions




Contribute to high-quality research publications, such as:

Initiation reports

Earnings previews and reviews

Event updates and thematic notes
Respond to client inquiries and prepare supporting materials for analyst calls and webinars
Build and manage databases aggregating financial, industry, and macroeconomic data
Assist in preparing pre-market digests and conducting channel checks

Qualifications
1–2 years of experience in equity research, either on the sell-side or buy-side
Strong understanding of financial accounting, corporate finance, and equity valuation methodologies
Excellent financial modeling skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to synthesize qualitative and quantitative insights to support investment recommendations

Preferred Qualifications
CFA (pursuing), CA, or MBA in Finance
Familiarity with financial data platforms such as Bloomberg, Capital IQ, FactSet, or Refinitiv
Exposure to global equity markets and event-driven investment strategies

📌 Equity Research Analyst Chennai
🏢 JMN Investments Research
📍 Chennai