Global Advisory - Information Center, Research Analyst, NY

About Us

Rothschild & Co is a leading global financial services group with seven generations of family control and a history of over 200 years at the centre of the world's financial markets.

Our expertise, intellectual capital and global network enable us to provide a distinct perspective that makes a meaningful difference to our clients, communities and planet.

We have 4,600 talented specialists on the ground in over 40 countries around the world, enabling us to deliver a unique global perspective across four market-leading business divisions - Global Advisory, Wealth Management, Asset Management and Five Arrows.

As a family-controlled business built on relationships, we place a huge emphasis on our people and finding the right colleagues to take our business forward.

Rothschild & Co is committed to an inclusive and supportive environment where different perspectives are valued. We are focused on the attraction and recruitment, development and retention and progression of high calibre talent to ensure we and our clients benefit from the value of difference.

Overview of Role

The Research Analyst role will be primarily in person in the New York office and focus on providing customized, on-demand financial, economic and market research to support the Firm's Global Advisory business. This is an opportunity for individuals to enhance their research knowledge and skills in a fast-paced environment and gain exposure to the financial services industry by working alongside investment banking professionals.

Responsibilities

• Utilize research databases to provide value-add research on companies, markets and economic conditions to support strategic financial decisions
  
• Perform deal-related benchmarking, analyses and due diligence to support the creation of pitch books and company/industry reports
  
• Research ad hoc topics across industries, ranging from thematic overviews to segment deep dives, utilizing market data resources
  
• Manage background and reputational searches on vendors, prospective clients and new employees using World Check, Pacer and other market data sources
  
• Conduct client onboarding due diligence, including the identification of key company management and shareholders, retrieval of corporate documentation from global corporate registries, and confirmation of the status or outcome of litigation involving potential clients
  
• Communicate results in writing, summarizing search strategy, results and notable findings
  
• Provide guidance and training to end-users in basic research tasks; consult with vendors for training, when appropriate
  
• Accurately record research and time utilization metrics
  
• Effectively communicate across all levels (written and oral) to achieve results
  
• Work shifts will alternate between 9:00am-6:00pm ET and 12:00pm-8:00pm ET with other team members
  

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
  

Experience, Skills and Competencies Preferred

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in an industry/business research, information management, competitive intelligence, or compliance role - this may include a highly relevant internship or advanced degree, including a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS).
  
• Interest in financial markets and industry research
  
• Proficiency using Bloomberg, Business Monitor, Capital IQ, Factiva, FactSet, Refinitiv Workstation, S&P Market Intelligence and other secondary research providers of qualitative and quantitative data sets
  
• Knowledge management experience with SharePoint and Microsoft Teams
  
• Ability to prioritize requests while working in a fast-paced environment
  

Expected base salary rates for this role in our New York Office will be between $70,000 and $75,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, salary offers are determined on an individualized basis and are based on a wide range of factors, including relevant skills, training, experience and education. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and our Rothschild & Co employee benefits package, successful candidates may be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.