D.A. Davidson & Co. needs to provide differentiated analysis and value-added insight regarding publicly traded companies and industry trends for institutional clients, requiring interns to contribute to published research using financial modeling and proprietary research techniques.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of MS Office, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Responsibilities
- Researching market and industry trends and company specifics to become an expert in your assigned sector
- Creating, maintaining, and updating data in financial models, and creating tables and graphs that clearly illustrate the information
- Formulate and issue opinions and recommendations on securities and companies in one or more industry groups
- Prepare reports and statistical data for dissemination to firm clients and the investing public
- Answer inquiries from customers, personnel of the firm, and the general public regarding individual securities or industry groups
- Discuss research findings with Sales & Trading associates and institutional clients, such as analysts and portfolio managers at top mutual funds and hedge funds
- work with financial modeling and proprietary research techniques
Other
- Junior in College
- Bright, mature, and motivated with the desire to excel and ability to adapt in an intellectually challenging environment
- Passionate about capital markets and a desire to become highly skilled in equity research
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team and work well on a self-directed basis
