What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equity Research Associate - Crypto position at Rosenblatt Securities?
Company Description
Rosenblatt Securities, established over three decades ago, is dedicated to providing trusted, conflict-free advice and expert trade execution services to institutional investors.
Rosenblatt Securities is seeking an Equity Research Associate to support the build‑out of equity research coverage in the crypto and digital assets ecosystem. This role is suited for a high‑caliber recent graduate with strong analytical skills, demonstrated interest in equity markets, and genuine curiosity about digital assets.
Position Overview
- Support senior analysts in expanding coverage of crypto‑related equities and listed digital asset vehicles.
- Contribute to the production of differentiated, institution‑grade research for internal and external stakeholders.
- Gain broad exposure to equity research processes, including idea generation, modeling, and publication.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in building and maintaining detailed financial models, valuation frameworks, and sector databases for crypto‑exposed companies and instruments.
- Perform fundamental, industry, and competitive analysis on exchanges, infrastructure providers, miners, asset managers, and other crypto‑linked businesses.
- Monitor and synthesize sector news, on‑chain and market data, regulatory developments, and key industry events into concise research outputs.
- Draft sections of company notes, sector pieces, and thematic reports under the guidance of senior analysts.
- Prepare materials for internal discussions, investment committees, and client or management meetings.
Candidate Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business from a reputable institution with a top‑tier undergraduate business/finance or accounting program
- Demonstrated interest in investing, as evidenced by participation in an investment or finance club, involvement in student‑run funds, personal trading activity, or self‑directed research.
- Genuine interest in crypto and digital assets, with working knowledge of key concepts (blockchain technology, major L1s/L2s, stablecoins, and DeFi).
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with significant expertise in Excel; familiarity with basic financial statement analysis and valuation techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex topics clearly, concisely, and objectively.
- High attention to detail, strong work ethic, and ability to operate independently in a fast‑paced, markets‑driven environment.
Location
- Role offers meaningful responsibility, direct exposure to senior professionals, and clear progression opportunities within equity research and digital asset markets.
- Location: NYC preferred
What We Offer
- A platform with a 45-year track record of integrity, leveraging technology and adapting to change
- A research-driven boutique with a consistent and steady growth CAGR of 20%
- A team approach with collaboration in our DNA
- ·A professional management team & tools such as: Blue Matrix, MeetMax, BD Advanced (Big Dough), FactSet & Prism (Datazoic CRM)
- A top-tier client list with experienced traders and research sales team that have TMT expertise
- In our culture, values come first. We believe fervently in EQUALITY (everyone gets an equal chance to perform and be rewarded), DIVERSITY and INCLUSION (differences are respected, valued and embraced), and GIVING BACK (a duty to help others). Our steadfast commitment to these values is an important consideration for all of our hiring decisions.