Sell-Side Equity Research Associate

Mercor is hiring on behalf of a leading AI-enabled research lab seeking a Sell‑Side Equity Research Analyst / Associate to produce data‑backed insights, forecasts and coverage reports for institutional investors. The role blends traditional equity research with exposure to automation and AI‑driven analytics supporting the delivery of high‑quality research across key market sectors.

• Lead sector coverage by monitoring companies market trends and industry developments.
• Develop and maintain detailed financial models and forecasts.
• Prepare and publish research notes, coverage reports and earnings summaries for institutional clients.
• Collaborate with data teams to integrate automation, AI tools and quantitative signals into research workflows.
• Present findings and insights to senior analysts, clients and internal teams.

• 2 years of experience in sell‑side equity research covering a specific sector (e.g. tech, industrials, healthcare etc.).
• Proficiency in Excel modeling, valuation and financial statement analysis.
• Strong writing, presentation and client communication skills.
• Familiarity with Bloomberg Fact Set and exposure to data visualization or automation tools.
• Quantitative mindset able to blend traditional analysis with structured data insights.
• Degree in Finance, Economics or STEM preferred; CFA or progress toward it a plus.

• Gain exposure to AI‑enhanced research workflows working alongside engineers, data scientists and sector experts.
• Build deep sector expertise while experimenting with new tools for forecasting and modeling automation.
• Collaborate with top‑tier investors and institutional research teams worldwide.
• Flexible hours (20‑30 hrs/week available) ideal for analysts looking to expand into AI‑driven finance.
• Flexible remote schedule.

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