Equity Research Analyst, New Listings

Canalyst is the leading destination for public company data and analysis. The company’s SaaS platform provides instant access to the cleanest, richest, best structured fundamental data and models on global public companies. Hundreds of firms across financial services and corporate markets globally rely on Canalyst to drive efficiency across their teams and to ground their financial analysis on sound fundamental data. Founded in 2015, Canalyst has offices in New York and Vancouver, with remote teams working across the globe.

Location: While we’d strongly prefer this position to be in Vancouver, we’re open to candidates working remotely!

We are looking for Equity Research Analysts with significant financial modelling expertise gained through experience in equity research or investment management settings. An integral member of the Canalyst Research Team, contribute your sector expertise and deep financial modelling expertise to growing, developing and maintaining our public equity model library. If you are looking for an organization where you will be able to make an immediate impact on our business and your career, join us and take the next step!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Create and review detailed financial models on new IPOs across a wide range of sectors and geographies
• Stay up to date on developments in the IPOs market in order to support prioritization
• Continuously develop and refine your understanding of client use cases in order to drive improvements in the product
• Coach and mentor one or more associates
• Model corporate events such as tuck-in acquisitions, mergers, acquisitions, spin-offs, incremental company investments or projects, restructurings, financings, etc.
• Develop and maintain sector expertise to support the development of modelling standards, dashboards for comparative analysis, and new model features
• Write product enhancement briefs and industry or company reports to contribute to the Canalyst blog
• Document modeling best practices
• Provide exceptional client service to all Canalyst clients
• Innovate and iterate model driving methodologies
• Conduct other ad-hoc general research and other company due diligence

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• At least 4 years of relevant experience in equity research or investment management only
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Strong financial modelling skills
• Strong communication skills
• Strong work ethic
• Highly team-oriented
• High integrity
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to deliver under pressure and work to tight deadlines
• Demonstrated deep knowledge of specific sector an asset
• MBA or Graduate degree an asset
• Completion or progress towards a CFA or similar designation an asset
• Leadership experience an asset

To strengthen your application, you have the option to answer either or both of the following questions (max one page per question):

WHAT CANALYST OFFERS

• Growth opportunities in a well-funded, high-growth company that’s aiming to be the new fundamental dataset of record
• Autonomy to create your own schedule and do your best work
• Education & learning stipend for personal growth and development
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and mental health

OUR COMPANY

• We recognize the advantages of working flexibly. We have two offices located in New York, NY and Vancouver, BC, and our team works both remotely and in the office (when it’s safe to do so)
• We're a championship team, each of us with an integral role in building and running Canalyst
• We celebrate authenticity and value the unique experience and contribution of every team member
• We work together towards the shared goals of solving our clients problems and building a world-class business

• We value autonomy and responsibility in a way that empowers each member of our team to do their best work
• We’re committed to ongoing personal and professional growth and we back it up with a learning stipend, lunch and learns, and guest speakers
• We support your development by providing ongoing feedback, career development, and weekly 1-on-1s
• We’ll set you up to work remotely and effectively with all the equipment you need
• We keep you in the loop through quarterly updates and our company-wide annual retreat to celebrate big wins and milestones

Don't see a job that fits your skills? Email us directly at careers@canalyst.com.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Please note that all Canalyst employees are working remotely for the time being due to COVID-19, as the health & safety of our employees and their families is extremely important to us. Due to this, we’re currently having all new hires begin work with us remotely rather than in our office locations.