What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equity Research Analyst — Life Sciences & Industrials (Remote, U.S.) position at Independent Investment Research - IIRIM?
Company Description
Independent Investment Research (IIR) is a dedicated provider of independent research with a focus on wholesale, sophisticated, and institutional investment products. IIR provides research and consulting services tailored to institutional investors which are high-net-worth (HNW) advisors and family offices investing in alternatives, private markets, structured products, and various investment vehicles. Building on the founders' extensive experience in alternatives and structured products research, IIR bridges a market gap for comprehensive and impartial investment analysis. The company is committed to delivering high-quality insights to its clients in the financial industry.
Role Description
- This is a Remote Job (no move required)
- Covering Life Sciences & Industrials; publish differentiated, actionable research.
- Build/maintain DCF & comps models; run sensitivities/scenarios.
- Track earnings, pipelines/capex, regulation, supply chains; update views fast.
- Write crisp theses, catalysts, and risk frameworks; present to clients.
- Engage management teams; collaborate with a global analyst bench.
Qualifications
- 3–7 years buy-/sell-side equity research (LS/Industrials preferred).
- Advanced modelling & valuation; Excel Bloomberg/FactSet/CapIQ.
- Sharp writing; converts complexity into clarity.
- Degree in Finance/Accounting/Econ/STEM; CFA/MBA/PhD a plus.
- U.S.-based or aligned to U.S. hours; thrives in a remote, outcomes-driven setup.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-driven environment.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- CFA designation is a plus.
Why IIR?
IMPACT - you are going to have a major impact with sophisticated investors sculpting how they think.
INDEPENDENCE - no trading or underwriting conflicts - setting own schedule yet adhering to deadlines.
FLEXIBILITY - work wherever you want - merit based upside - build a portfolio for advancement.
How to Apply
Click Easy Apply or email your resume & sample report to Mike@independentresearch.com.au (subject: Equity Research Analyst — LS/Industrials).
EEO
We’re an equal-opportunity employer; we value diversity of thought and background.
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