Research Analyst

Role & responsibilities

We are looking for a Research Analyst to join our team at the Muchhala Family office.

As a Research Analyst at our company, you will be responsible for gathering and analyzing market information and reading on listed companies. You will need to be able to work independently discover, study & track good investment ideas.

The role demands that you are self-motivated, curious and are able to work as per your hours.

The role is more of a generalist than a rigorous financial analyst.

A minimum of 2 years in any form of fundamental analysis of companies.

A grounding in value investing / Buffett school of investing is preferred.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to present findings in a simple language.

Communicate investment ideas to the investment team.

Top 5 roles to be done by the candidate :

• Ability to analyze financial information of companies such as cash flow statement, notes to accounts, etc.
• Ability to sift through pages of literature on companies and come to certain conclusions or opinions.
• Ability to understand 10 years of financial statements.
• A strong interest and ability to analyse and value listed companies and monitor news flow and compile valuable industry information.
• Ability to work independently, the role is suited for people who love working alone.

Preferred candidate profile

Educational credentials which give you the skills required to perform the role like CA, CFA (US), MBA (Finance) are preferred.

Undergraduates are also welcome with relevant work experience.

Share your thought process

Along with the application, please provide a 1-2 page analysis of any business of your choice.

The intention is to understand your ability to study, understand & communicate the investment idea.

In addition, please provide a 1-2 page business analysis of a company you believe is potentially a fraud / rigged.

Perks and benefits

A larger part of the compensation will be your complete freedom in timings, work days, vacations as long as you do an honest job at your work, and deliver quality work.