Jefferies is seeking an associate for its Machinery / Diversified Industrials / Distributors Research team. The candidate will support the team in writing extensive company and industry research, constructing detailed company financial models, and marketing written research recommendations to clients and institutional salespeople.
Responsibilities Include:
Write research publications on industry trends and covered stocks
Create and maintain earnings and valuation models
Update financial models for earnings, M&A and other events
Develop industry sources, analyze industry trends and compile findings
Independently produce periodical industry data updates
Produce marketing materials for clients
Attend company events, industry conferences, and trade shows
Develop relationships with management teams and industry contacts
Over time, communicate team’s stock views and industry themes to institutional investors, trading desks, and other internal constituencies within Jefferies
Key Qualifications:
Strong work ethic, creativity and intellectual curiosity
Highly detail-oriented, demonstrated focus on accuracy
Superior financial statement modeling skills with demonstrated self-auditing abilities
Clear and concise written and oral communication skills
Ability to independently conduct research on topics of interest and present them to the group
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
2-3 yrs. of experience in investment banking, equity research, accounting, journalism or related fields a plus
Familiarity with data analytics and/or statistics strongly preferred
Undergraduate background in finance, accounting, or journalism / English majors with strong analytical skills
The salary range for this role is $100,000-$120,000.
About Us
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (‘‘Jefferies,’’ ‘‘we,’’ ‘‘us’’ or ‘‘our’’) is a U.S.-headquartered global full service, integrated investment banking and securities firm. Our largest subsidiary, Jefferies LLC, a U.S. broker-dealer, was founded in the U.S. in 1962 and our first international operating subsidiary, Jefferies International Limited, a U.K. broker-dealer, was established in the U.K. in 1986. Our strategy focuses on continuing to build out our investment banking effort, enhancing our capital markets businesses and further developing our Leucadia Asset Management alternative asset management platform. We offer deep sector expertise across a full range of products and services in investment banking, equities, fixed income, asset and wealth management in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East and Asia.
At Jefferies, we believe that diversity fosters creativity, innovation and thought leadership through the infusion of new ideas and perspectives. We have made a commitment to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients.
Jefferies is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. This includes applicants from historically underrepresented groups, including women, racial and ethnic minorities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, military veterans, and individuals with disabilities or who are neurodiverse.
Jefferies is an equal employment opportunity employer, and takes affirmative action to ensure that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by applicable law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. As part of this commitment, Jefferies will extend reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law.
All e mployees must follow Jefferies’ COVID-19 protocol policy , which is subject to chan ge.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries
Investment Banking
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