Junior Research Specialist (FT) - ARIX Research. ABOUT US:
ARIX Research is an international research consulting company focused
on data retrieval and information services. As a carve-out of a large
international PE firm, we focus on research projects for private equity
professionals, consulting firms, and corporate clients.
We are
currently recruiting for a full time junior research specialist to work
in the company’s Stamford, CT office. The position offers flexibility
with the option to work remotely 2 days per week.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Complete complex web searches to find information on companies and
markets globally. Search through investor presentations, news clippings,
and SEC filings; (go beyond the first page of Google results!).
Investigate industry trends, both historical and forecasted; identify
relevant macroeconomic indicators. Analyze / organize results into
thoughtful, meaningful, and coherent output
YOU ARE: A
college graduate, with 1-2 years of experience in financial services
industry or comparable corporate setting. Familiar with specialized
search techniques beyond google (Boolean operators). Eager to learn from
experienced researchers about efficient search strategies across a wide
variety of industries. A resourceful, quick learner, willing to ask
questions when assignments are unclear. Attentive to details (Colombia
is a country; Columbia is a University). Familiar with subscription
databases and government resources (perhaps through research projects
completed during coursework) like Capital IQ, EBSCO, ThomsonOne,
LexisNexis, Factiva, St. Louis FRED, Bureau of Labor Statistics; etc.
Able to think analytically, outside the box and keen to solve problems. A
team player with good communication skills (a sense of humor is much
appreciated!). Proficient in major MS applications (Word, Excel, PPT).
Interested applicants should submit a brief cover letter and resume to Contact@arix-bi.com.
Salary: Commensurate with experience.
