Regional Equity Research Analyst, Asia

Sun Life Financial

  • Taikoo Shing, Hong Kong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.Job Description:Job ResponsibilitiesRegional Research Coverage
  • Responsible for Equities single name research coverage focusing on ASEAN markets i.e. Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore.
  • Sector expertise in regional Energy, Industrial and Materials a plus.
  • Strong understanding of industry and sector dynamics – accurately and confidently assessing the implications of market changes in equities values.
  • Identify key inflection points, proactive and responsive in contributing to the management of local and regional equity portfolios.
Regional Equities Initiatives
  • Works closely with regional strategist, local analysts and portfolio managers on enhancements to investment process and research frameworks.
  • Actively contributes investment ideas to the management of equity portfolios to optimize performance and ensure compliance against investment guidelines.
  • Supports governance and risk operating guideline reviews applicable to local and regional equity funds.
  • Integration of inhouse ESG scoring and impacts to single name target prices.
Job Requirements
  • University degree in Business/Economics/Finance.
  • 10+ years of research experience focusing on ASEAN markets.
  • Proficient in Bloomberg AIM and Excel. SFC license a plus.
  • Highly experienced research analyst from buy-side or sell-side firm.
  • Strong background in research, trading and/or portfolio management in ASEAN markets.
  • Deep understanding of local ASEAN market nuances including liquidity, valuations and corporate governance.
  • Strong interest in seeking investment opportunities to support local and regional portfolio manager.
Job Category: Asset ManagementPosting End Date: 30/05/2024

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