Vice President - Equity Research Analyst - – U.S. Networking Equipment Research Analyst - Talent Network

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Business Overview:

BNP Paribas’ Global Markets business offers a broad range of products and services in the global interest rates, credit, currency, equities & commodity markets. Global Markets help their franchise of clients find effective ways to raise and invest capital as well as manage their exposure to risk. Their client base comprises hundreds of corporations, institutional investors, banks, governments and supranational organisations. Global Markets has the scale and reach to conduct business anywhere in the world and deliver products denominated in almost all of the world’s currencies.

Global Equities encompasses Equity Derivatives, Prime Services and Cash Equities. The Cash Equities business line provides research, advisory, distribution, execution, corporate access, and corporate broking services on equities globally to institutional investors and also serves as the distribution arm for BNPP’s equity capital markets transactions. Cash Equities Advisory incorporates a number of different services to institutional investors, including Research, Specialist Sales and Corporate Access.

Candidate Success Factors:

Candidates are measured on the following four performance drivers, which will dictate how individual impact is considered on the Americas platform:

• Results and Impact
• Able to influence peers and team.
• Demonstrates good judgement when making decisions of high complexity and impact.
• Exercise appropriate autonomy in the execution and delivery of work.
• Responsible for driving outcomes, which have meaningful effect on team or department.
• Leadership and Collaboration:
• Creates trust with colleagues.
• Acts in leadership capacity for projects, processes, or programs.
• Client, Customer and Stakeholder Focus:
• Able to build relationships with a mix of colleagues and clients.
• Interacts regularly with management and department leaders.
• Demonstrates the ability to influence stakeholders at the team level.
• Compliance Culture and Conduct:
• Takes full responsibility for personal actions and demonstrates courage in facing problems and conflicts.
• Perceived as a person of high moral character; upholds corporate values and displays high ethical standards.

Responsibilities:

Equity Research Analysts provide formal independent investment recommendations to advisory clients via published reports and financial models. Their internal and external communication takes the form of written research reports, personal conversations and meetings, and media appearances.

The Research Analyst will focus on supporting the coverage of the Networking Equipment sector in the U.S. as well as covering the Research Analyst’s own stocks. The Research Analyst will support the Senior Research Analyst in the sector will be responsible for building, reviewing and maintaining financial databases and models, analyzing company and industry data, building an investment thesis, publishing investment-driven research reports and notes, and meeting with corporates, investors, media outlets as well as internally within the business.

The Research Analyst will be expected to grow and support the coverage as part of the overall strategy to expand the footprint of BNP Paribas Research in the U.S. The Research Analyst will have exposure to corporates’ management, investor conferences, analyst days and own the process of utilizing the available resources to make an investment recommendation. The Senior Equity Research Analyst will also work with teams within the firm, such as corporate access, research sales, specialist sales and trading.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in business, accounting, finance, economics, or related field of study
• Over 5 years of experience in sell-side or buy-side financial stock analysis
• Ability to analyze financial reports and business performance models
• Expertise on using market data tools, such as FactSet, Bloomberg and S&P Capital IQ
• Detailed knowledge with financial modeling, stock analysis and valuation using Excel

Preferred Qualifications:

• CFA, CPA or international equivalent
• Over 5 years of experience in financial stock analysis in the…