Job Description

The Group:
Morningstar is one of the largest independent sources of fund, equity, and credit data and research in the world, and our advocacy for investors\xe2\x80\x99 interests is the foundation of our company. Morningstar\xe2\x80\x99s Equity Research group provides independent analysis on individual securities, covering at least 1,500 stocks globally with offices in the U.S., Europe, Australia and Asia. Our Asian equity research team is based in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Tokyo and Singapore.The Role:Our Asian equities research group is seeking an equity research associate in Singapore. The associate will work with analysts covering the Asia region technology sector. The Associate will be expected to progress to be able to perform fundamental analysis within our well-defined research framework, write research reports and determine fair values on a select group of stocks. The candidate must be fluent in both English and Mandarin and possess strong English-writing skills.Responsibilities

• Assist analysts to produce value-added research that encompasses both the determination of a fair value estimate and a thorough examination of the company\xe2\x80\x99s competitive position.
• Help analysts build and maintain valuation models on coverage companies primarily utilizing Morningstar\xe2\x80\x99s discounted cash flow based valuation model.
• Monitor industry information and share updates with the relevant analysts.
• Support team activities and group publications as needed including the quarterly equity outlook.

Requirements

• Be able to communicate well in English and Chinese with strong English writing skills.
• Minimum of bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree while a CFA designation is considered favorably. The candidate should be able to think critically, independently and with attention to detail and the facts.
• Some working experience as an associate analyst in the sell-side, buy-side or independent equity research fraternity is an advantage but not required.
• We place importance on demonstrated logical thinking backed up by an awareness of how to interpret and use data.
• We will consider individuals with no specific equity research experience but candidates should be comfortable and used to playing around with financial models, have read company financial reports, and possess knowledge of equity analysis and/or the technology supply chain.
• Work well within a team and be capable of respectfully accepting and providing constructive feedback.
• Make timely decisions under demanding deadlines, sometimes with incomplete information.
• Have an interest in developing financial modeling skills together with knowledge of business valuation techniques.
• Be passionate about looking at stocks from a long term, valuation-based perspective.

Morningstar is an equal opportunity employer.A98_MstarResSingapor Morningstar Research Pte Ltd. (Singapore) Legal EntityMorningstar\xe2\x80\x99s hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate in-person each week. We\xe2\x80\x99ve found that we\xe2\x80\x99re at our best when we\xe2\x80\x99re purposely together on a regular basis, at least three days each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you\xe2\x80\x99ll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.

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