Equity Research Analyst, Japan Team
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Job Summary
About Us
Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.
About the Role
THE POSITION
Our global investment platformcomprisesmore than 500 investment professionals across seven investment functionsHedge Fund Group Private Investments Sustainability Equity & Fixed Income Boutiques Research Science & Strategy and Tradingspanning the Americas EMEA and APAC. Together the platform manages over$1 trillionin assets across the capital structure.
The teamsstrategies aretypically unconstrainted non-benchmark-orientedinvestment approach whichseekto outperform the broad Japanese market over time with a focus on downside mitigation.Therole will focus on conducting in-depth fundamental research generating investment ideas and assuming primary coverage responsibility for designated sectors.
Therolereports to the Director of Equity Boutiquesandwill be based in our Tokyo office.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
This individual willbe responsiblefor but not limited to:
Generate ideas in the Japan equity space based on fundamental screening and research based on discussions with other investment professionals within the firm as well as his/her own investment recommendations.
Own andmaintaincoverageof designatedsectors
Identifyand quantify stocks of companies that are being considered for investment
Make financial forecasts of company revenues earnings and profitability
Conductinganalysisof financial results and meeting company managementtosynthesize and share his/her own view
Monitoring company announcements
Data management and analysis using spreadsheets and databases
Maintaining and distributing notes on investment meetings
Building andmaintainingcompany financial models
Support investment stewardship and engagement initiatives
ESSENTIAL SKILLS/ QUALIFICATION
We are seeking an individual with excellent analytical and communication skills and an eagerness to apply them to the investment decision-making qualifications for the position include:
Aminimum of 10 years ofequityresearch experienceincluding3-5 yearsof relevantbuy-sideinvestingexperience withademonstratedtrackrecordevaluating multiple sectors and business models.
A strongtrack recordof making successful investment recommendations and generating alpha across multiple dimensionsin the Japanese market
Strong bottom-up fundamental research with avalue-orientedinvestment approach
Good knowledge of sustainability related issues including ESG pillars
Ability to build relationships and collaborate with experienced cross-functional investment teams
Self-motivated; willing and able to complete tasks independently and come to conclusions based on incomplete information.
Intellectual curiosity and comfort taking risks
Self-awareness and self-confidence to be comfortable being wrong
Growth mindset Theflexibility and openness to continue learningevolvingand growing as an investor is required.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and experience in a collaborative team-based results-oriented environment
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Strong academic credentials MBA/CFA preferred.
Strong verbal and written communication skills in nativelevel Japanese and businessfluent English
Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications Thats ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill workplace experiences and backgrounds.
As an equal opportunity employer Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression religion creed national origin age ancestry disability (physical or mental) medical condition citizenship marital status pregnancy veteran or military status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a candidate with a disability or are assisting a candidate with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs please email us at .
We believe that in person interactions inspire and energize our community and are essential to our support of this commitment our employees work from our offices 4 days a week with flexibility to work remotely 1 day a week. We believe that this approach ultimately supports our mission to deliver investment excellence to our clients and their beneficiaries over the long term.
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About Company
If Napoleon had met this Wellington, Waterloo would have taken on a whole new meaning: sound asset management. Wellington Management oversees investments for more than 2,000 institutional clients in some 50 countries. It has approximately $620 billion of assets under management. Clien ... View more
