Equity Research Associate - Med Tech

San Francisco, CA
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Job Description

At Piper Sandler, we connect capital with opportunity to build a better future.

We believe that diverse teams with unique backgrounds, skills and experiences yield more innovative solutions. This is reflected in our commitment to engage, hire, and retain bright, committed people to work in partnership within an inclusive environment that allows each person to achieve personal success and add value to our teams and communities.

We are currently seeking an Equity Research Associate to join our Med Tech research team at the Chicago, IL, New York, NY, Minneapolis, MN or San Francisco, CA office.

Responsibilities:

  • Work in partnership with the senior analyst to conduct extensive company and industry research
  • Create and maintain financial models and valuation analyses
  • Write company reports, industry reports and investment recommendations
  • Meet with company management teams and interview company customers, suppliers and competitors
  • Make company visits and attend trade shows and industry conferences
  • Contingent upon developing industry expertise and familiarity with the coverage universe, additional responsibilities include marketing investment ideas and investment research to our institutional sales force and institutional investors

Requirements:

  • The associate position is a demanding and fast-paced job that requires the ability to think quickly on one's feet and work independently
  • Strong candidates will have an intense interest in the stock market and a demonstrated record of professional, academic and personal achievement
  • Outstanding interpersonal and written communication skills
  • A strong competitive spirit balanced by a proven ability to work as part of a team
  • Strong background in the Finance, Accounting, Biology, Lifesciences, Engineering or related field with 1–4year experience preferred
  • Fluent understanding of financial accounting preferred but not required
  • Healthcare, banking and or Consulting experienced preferred
  • Strong financial modeling experience required
  • Securities Industry Essentials, Series 86 and 87 required (or willingness to obtain)

As a leading investment bank, we enable growth and success for our clients through deep sector expertise, candid advice and a differentiated, highly productive culture.

In equities, our sales & trading teams facilitate public offerings in our core sectors and dedicate significant levels of firm capital to ensure the highest aftermarket support. We are a market maker and/or transact in 2,500 securities, offering traditional, algorithmic and program trading approaches. Our 50+ senior analysts produce industry-leading, deep-sector research on more than 1,000 stocks under coverage, including one of the largest small/mid cap coverage universes on the Street. We empower our investors with focused, best-in-class macro research. Our Institutional Investor top-ranked analysts utilize independent processes that provide impartial insights into economic trends, energy, portfolio strategy, technical analysis, policy actions and political developments.

Piper Sandler values a strong culture dedicated to the emotional and physical well-being of our employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran or status with regard to public assistance.

The anticipated starting salary range for Illinois, New York, Minneapolis or California - based individuals expressing interest in this position is $75,000 - $125,000 per year. Placement within this range is dependent upon level of experience, location and other factors. This position is eligible for annual incentive compensation which will be a part of the total compensation. Total compensation for this position will be competitive with the market.

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