Senior Associate - Equity Research (Buy side)

Riyadh Permanent View Job Description
The role focuses on sourcing and analysing public equity investment opportunities, building financial models, and presenting high-conviction ideas to the investment team. It works closely with portfolio managers to support portfolio analytics while maintaining ongoing coverage of companies through research and management engagement.
  • High visibility role with direct exposure to investment decisions.
  • Structured progression toward Portfolio Manager responsibility.

About Our Client

A global emerging markets investment firm with a strong research-driven culture and consistently growing assets under management. The platform offers close collaboration with portfolio managers and increasing responsibility as the business scales.

Job Description

  • Source and evaluate high-conviction investment opportunities across public equities.
  • Conduct deep fundamental research including financial modelling, industry analysis, and company engagement.
  • Maintain active coverage of a focused portfolio/watchlist through continuous monitoring and management interaction.
  • Present investment ideas and research insights to the investment team through reports and discussions.
  • Partner closely with portfolio managers on portfolio construction, analytics, and performance review.
  • Track macroeconomic and sector developments to inform investment strategy.

The Successful Applicant

A successful applicant should have:

  • 5-10 years of buy side equity research experience.
  • Proven ability in fundamental analysis and building detailed financial models.
  • Strong understanding of investment frameworks, valuation techniques, and portfolio dynamics.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate investment ideas clearly and persuasively.
  • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of operating in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated passion for investing, intellectual curiosity, and high personal integrity.
  • Progress toward or completion of CFA (preferred).
  • KSA Nationals only.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Opportunities for professional development within a large and established organisation.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal needs.
  • Engaging work environment within the financial services industry.



This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional in equity research. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply now.

Contact
Radhika Menon
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6891717

Job summary

Sector
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Equity Research
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Riyadh
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Radhika Menon
Job reference
JN-112025-6891717