Equity Research Associate

Posted 9 Days Ago
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2 Locations
137K-255K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Financial Services
At Capital Group, our goal is to improve people’s lives through successful investing. We start by investing in you.
The Role
As an Equity Research Associate, you will conduct fundamental research and analysis, partner with Investment Professionals, and generate investment ideas through detailed financial modeling and insights.
Summary Generated by Built In

“I can succeed as a Fundamental Research Group (FRG) Associate at Capital Group”

As one of our FRG Associates, you will work closely and collaborate with Investment Professionals and peers to deliver valuable insights and conduct bottom-up fundamental research and analysis that will drive investment decisions. You will partner with Investment Professionals on their coverage to help generate investment ideas and monitor holdings by researching and analyzing companies and related industries, financial modeling, drafting reports, facilitating meetings with management teams, sell-side firms and industry experts, and working as a key contributor in the investment process. You will work on projects with growing complexity over time, receiving direction and mentorship from experienced investment professionals.

“I am the person Capital Group is looking for”

  • You are passionate about a career in equity research with a strong interest in long-only investing.

  • You have 2-5 years of experience in a related field (equity research, investment banking, consulting, accounting or other).

  • You have a strong desire to continue to develop bottom-up fundamental research skills working in partnership with experienced investment professionals.

  • You have extensive experience with detailed financial modeling and fundamental analysis, working with sell-side firms and industry consultants, utilizing research tools, trade publications, online sources, regulatory filings, etc., and interpreting this information to generate insightful analysis.

  • You have a proven ability to develop and maintain comprehensive charts and visualizations to support equity analysis and communicate investment insights effectively.

  • You thrive in team settings. You ask good questions, bounce ideas off others and proactively share your perspective.

  • You enjoy learning new things and can flex to varying work styles and expectations.

  • You have an inquisitive mind, demonstrating intellectual curiosity and analytical skills in areas of high complexity surrounding financial markets and industry trends.

  • You apply sound judgment in resolving conceptually complex matters.

  • You apply effective written and oral communication skills. 

  • You collaborate and develop/maintain relationships both inside and outside the organization.

  • You are available for occasional travel on research trips to meet with company management teams and investment professionals.

  • You have a bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, STEM or a relevant field of study.

  • Familiarity with programming languages (Python, SQL, R), data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI) and data platforms (Amazon S3, Snowflake, Databricks) is a plus, but not necessary.

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Southern California Base Salary Range: $136,858-$218,973

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San Francisco Base Salary Range: $159,599-$255,358

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In addition to a highly competitive base salary, per plan guidelines, restrictions and vesting requirements, you also will be eligible for an individual annual performance bonus, plus Capital’s annual profitability bonus plus a retirement plan where Capital contributes 15% of your eligible earnings.

You can learn more about our compensation and benefits here.

* Temporary positions in Canada and the United States are excluded from the above mentioned compensation and benefit plans.


We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we comply with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit discrimination when making all decisions about employment. As equal opportunity employers, our policies prohibit unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including gender and gender identity), pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, AIDS/HIV status, political activities or affiliations, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, assault or stalking or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Top Skills

Amazon S3
Databricks
Power BI
Python
R
Snowflake
SQL
Tableau
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The Company
HQ: Los Angeles,, CA
8,820 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1931

What We Do

Capital Group is one of the largest and most trusted financial companies in the world, with the goal of improving people's lives through successful investing. A career at Capital Group means having countless opportunities to explore, grow and succeed.

Why Work With Us

Capital Group has been in business for 91 years, which means that our investment professionals have 91 years of proprietary data at their fingertips.

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