VP, Equity Research
About this role
JOB SUMMARY / INTRODUCTION
The Equity Research will be responsible for conducting in-depth research and analysis of equity markets, sectors, and individual companies to support investment decisions. This role involves evaluating financial statements, building valuation models, and providing actionable insights to optimize portfolio performance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Market & Company Analysis:
- Perform fundamental and technical analysis of equities across multiple sectors.
- Monitor macroeconomic trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes impacting equity markets.
- Financial Modeling & Valuation:
- Develop and maintain detailed financial models (DCF, comparable company analysis, precedent transactions).
- Assess company performance, earnings forecasts, and valuation metrics.
- Investment Recommendations:
- Prepare research reports and investment theses with clear buy/sell/hold recommendations.
- Present findings to senior management and portfolio managers.
- Portfolio Monitoring:
- Track portfolio performance and risk exposure.
- Suggest rebalancing strategies based on market conditions and investment objectives.
- Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Work closely with portfolio managers, risk teams, and strategy units to align equity investments with overall capital allocation goals.
REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS
- 5–8years of experience in equity research, investment banking, or asset management.
- Strong proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and Bloomberg/Refinitiv tools.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation abilities.
- Strategic thinking and attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- High ethical standards and integrity.
- Preferred / Beneficial
- Master’s or CFA preferred
- Knowledge of GCC and global equity markets is a plus.
Company at a glance
FAB, the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest financial institutions offers an extensive range of tailor-made solutions, and products and services, to provide a customised banking experience. Through its strategic offerings, it looks to meet the banking needs of customers across the world via its market-leading Corporate and Investment Banking and Personal Banking franchises.
Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, in Khalifa Business Park, the bank’s international network spans over 19 countries, across the world, providing the global relationships, expertise and financial strength to support local, regional and international businesses seeking to do business at home and abroad. In line with its commitment to put customers first, to Grow Stronger, FAB will continually invest in people and technology to create the most customer-friendly banking experience and will support the growth ambitions of its stakeholders across the global network in which the bank operates.
To empower its customers and clients to Grow Stronger, FAB is initiating a powerful movement, which goes beyond banking. The Grow Stronger movement represents the bank’s promise to support its stakeholders’ goals and growth ambitions, providing ideas, tools and expertise to help them become stronger, today and in the future. Through a strong, diversified balance sheet, leading efficiency and a solid corporate governance structure in place, FAB is set to drive growth forward.
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Top Benefits
- Training and development initiatives
- Career progression opportunities
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