Associate Research

DUTIES: Assemble historical financial models using SEC filings, company conference calls, and press releases. Conduct financial, statistical, and industry analysis on companies and the industry to support the team's investment thesis. Research sector trends to support company/sector recommendations. Prepare reports/primers on economies, markets, and industries. Initiate and build relationships with clients to develop a network of contacts appropriate to the industry, country, or asset market covered. Collaborate cross product to broaden skill set and enhance analysis to support investment thesis. Develop weekly and other frequency reports and presentations for client distribution. Learn the fundamentals of the asset class or product that is covered by the team. Build relationships with management teams of covered companies and industry contacts to support corporate access efforts and team credibility within the asset class that is covered by the team. Remote work may be permitted within a commutable distance from the worksite.REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Mathematics or related: and 2 years of experience in the job offered or a related Finance occupation. Must include 2 years of experience in each of the following: Building/establishing relationships with key business partners in the Consumer Staples industry; Maintaining and having regular interactions with a Consumer-focused institutional investor client base; Utilizing key soft skills including cold-calling, strong attention to detail, multi-tasking, organization skills, communication skills, and working well in a collaborative team environment; Working under time constraints to meet due diligence and research coverage deliverables; Conducting in-depth fundamental analysis using company financials, industry data, and macroeconomic data; and, Conducting research and using a basic understanding of economics, macroeconomic factors, international affairs and policy/politics to analyze market data and competitive dynamics. Up to 10% domestic and international travel, as needed. Requisition 26037706. If interested apply online at www.bankofamerica.com/careers or email your resume to [email protected] and reference the job title of the role and requisition number. No phone calls. EOE.