JOB DESCRIPTION
Position : Research Analyst (RA)
An RA is a key member who :
- Participates in due diligence processes for new investment ideas
- Interprets financial statements, earnings calls, and market / industry data
- Assists in updating and creating financial models
- Proactively suggests new investment ideas at weekly meetings
- Updates company data for equities that TRUSIF owns
A successful candidate has :
A clear idea of what they want from TRUSIF and how they can contributeExamples of being a strong team player who seeks out responsibilityInterest in capital markets and wealth management careersThe drive to go the extra mile when necessary and resilience in the face of setbacksStrong verbal and written communication skillsA minimum of 1 full year remaining in their program (finance, accounting, economics, STEM, or related field)Nice to have :
More than 1 year left in your programWorking knowledge of Microsoft OfficeUnderstanding of financial accounting and company valuation topicsWHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU
Comprehensive training designed to bridge knowledge gaps (begins upon joining TRUSIF)The opportunity to play an integral part on a growing and dynamic team in a collaborative work environmentA platform to implement industry-standard financial modeling, equity research, and company valuation skillsThe ability to build solid relationships with a group of motivated students, institutional sponsors, and university supportersThe chance to be promoted to Investment Analyst and Fund Manager rolesAPPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Please include the following in your application :
A one-page résuméA statement of intent (maximum 250 words)Your unofficial transcriptsPlease note : This is a volunteer (unpaid) position open to Thompson Rivers University students. We will only be contacting applicants selected for an interview. It is possible that some highly skilled and capable candidates may not be offered a position this round. If this applies to you, we encourage you to reapply in the next cycle.If you are invited to an interview, please be prepared to share a funny story or a joke so we know you read this posting.
Thank you for your time and good luck—we hope to see you soon!