Equity Research Associate

Johnson Investment Counsel
  • Cincinnati, Ohio
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    POSITION DESCRIPTION
     
    Job Title:
    Equity Research Associate
    Date:
    June 2026
     
    Department:
    Research
    Reports To:
    Director of Research
     
    FLSA Classification:
    Exempt
     
     
          
     
     
    Summary / objective of position:
    To provide equity research support to the Research Department, collecting relevant financial information and assisting product managers and analysts in security selection and portfolio management.
     
    Essential functions of position:
    • Provide support to equity research analysts and product managers
    • Monitor daily news reports relevant to fund holdings and monitor list stocks
    • Maintain spreadsheets of key fundamental data and portfolio characteristics
    • Analyze performance attribution, evaluate return/risk characteristics, perform peer comparisons
    • Assist research analysts in expanding their coverage list and provide analytical support
    • Produce introductory reports that describe companies, basic fundamental and valuation data
    • Perform project work collecting third-party information and conducting data analysis
    • Help to produce research presentations and publications for internal and external use
    • Promote and maintain frequent interaction with product managers and analysts
    • Work on special projects as directed by the Director of Research
    • Develop skill set and experience necessary to become a research analyst
    • Leverage AI tools to accelerate and improve research processes
     
    Preferred education and experience
    • Four-year degree in Finance/Economics or related field
    • 0-3 years of investment research or related experience
    • Demonstrate commitment to achieving CFA designation
    • Strong analytical skills
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
    • Good organizational skills
    • Demonstrates initiative and ability to work both independently and in a team environment
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office
    • Prior experience with FactSet, Bloomberg, or Advent a plus
     
    Supervisory responsibility:  N/A
     
    Travel required:  N/A
     
    Work environment:  Temperature controlled, office environment
     
    Physical demands:  Must be able to stand or sit at computer for 8+ hours per day. May require extensive typing at times.
     
    Additional eligibility requirements:  N/A
     
    Work authorization/security clearance requirements:  United States Citizen or lawful permanent resident
     
    EEO statement: As an equal opportunity employer, Johnson Investment Counsel, Inc. does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran/ military status, or any other protected status as required by law.
     
    Other duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCincinnati, Ohio
    Websitehttps://www.johnsoninv.com/careers

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
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    • Economicsunmatched
    • Equity Securitiesunmatched
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    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • News Reportingunmatched
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    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
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    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Spreadsheetsunmatched
    • Typingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
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