Senior Analyst/Lead Analyst - Corporate Development - Investment Research (3-8 yrs)

- The role involves working closely with various trading teams across the firm to generate, analyze, and implement new business opportunities for DESCO.

- In this role, you will be expected to generate, research, and execute new business and product ideas to support growth strategy.

- You will work on expanding the firm's investing strategies into adjacent areas, opening new revenue streams.

- You will also conduct market and white-space mapping to systematically identify key players, investors, structures, and revenue models within specific markets.

- You will be expected to present your ideas through well-researched reports that demonstrate a deep understanding of the market, supported by revenue projections and financial models. Furthermore, you will track qualitative and quantitative data for key hedge funds and asset managers.

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

Basic Qualifications:

- A degree in finance or equivalent (Master of Business Administration/Chartered Financial Analyst) and over 3 years of investment research experience

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in corporate strategy, consulting, or related areas

- Demonstrated problem-solving and numerical skills

Skills:

- Thematic research experience or exposure to corporate strategy or corporate development.

- We are also comfortable with candidates working in consulting roles who are involved in research heavy profiles.