Senior Research Analyst

Job Title: Senior Research Analyst (Lead Analyst)

Company: WeAreAmnet
Location: Chennai (TICEL)
Experience: 6 8 Years

Job Description:

We are looking for a Lead Analyst / Senior Research Analyst to join our ICOMMS vertical. In this role, you will own client delivery, handle communication for global accounts (APAC/UK/US), and manage quality control by training and mentoring junior analysts.

Comprehensive Skill Requirements:

1. Financial Platforms & Research Databases (Core Requirement)

Candidates must possess advanced hands-on experience and data-retrieval skills across industry-standard financial systems:

• Market Data Terminals: Exceptional proficiency in Bloomberg and Refinitiv Eikon for tracking real-time market data, financials, and macroeconomic trends.
• Private & Public Equity Databases: Expert usage of CapitalIQ, PitchBook, and OneSource for corporate profiling, private market analysis, and M&A data.
• Regulatory Filings: Strong competence in navigating SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, etc.) to extract accurate corporate financial data.

2. Financial Acumen & Analytical Skills

• Financial Statement Analysis: Deep understanding of corporate financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) and key financial ratios.
• Business Acumen: Ability to analyze industry trends, competitor landscapes, and corporate strategies to deliver actionable business insights.
• Quality Assurance (QA): High-level precision in data verification, proofing, and quality checking the research outputs of junior team members.

3. Client Management & Professional Soft Skills

• Client Delivery & Scoping: Proven ability to scope research requests, establish project timelines, and ensure high-quality delivery for APAC/UK/US accounts.
• Negotiation & Communication: Excellent oral and written communication skills suitable for managing high-stake international client relationships.
• Leadership & Mentorship: Natural ability to guide, train, and upscale junior analysts to maintain consistent output standards.

4. Technical & Next-Gen Productivity Tools

• MS Office Suite: Advanced operational know-how in Excel (complex formulas, data models), PowerPoint (professional deck creation), and Word (detailed report writing).
• AI Platform Proficiency: Familiarity or experience leveraging modern AI platforms (ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot) to streamline research workflows is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Ownership: Lead client delivery, communication, project scoping, and negotiations for international accounts.
• Quality Control: Review financial reports, check data quality, and train junior analysts.
• Research & Analysis: Conduct deep company and market research, leveraging financial statements and specialized data tools.

Qualifications & Shift Flexibility:

• Education: MBA / Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Commerce, or Economics.
• Experience: 6–8 years of solid background in company/market research.
• Work Schedule: Must be fully open to working flexible, rotational and continuous night shifts based on global client alignment.