Associate Director of Equity Research

Join our dynamic team at Forbes Advisor as a Data Research Analyst, where you will play a vital role in supporting our editorial team to produce exceptional content. In this pivotal position, you will conduct thorough market analysis and ensure the integrity and precision of data related to financial products and services. Your insights will empower countless businesses to make informed decisions regarding the products and services they utilize.As a Data Research Analyst, you will oversee project assignments for researchers and collaborate closely with data research leads, editorial, methodology, and SEO teams to tackle challenges, fulfill data requests, and deliver analyses that inform editorial content on Forbes Advisor websites. By employing your project management and analytical skills, you will help the Finserv division generate actionable insights timely while enhancing the capabilities of our research team.Key Responsibilities:Evaluate data requests for feasibility, usability, and scalability.Guide a team of researchers in gathering product and service data.Analyze collected data to identify premier products and providers.Create analyses using Tableau under tight deadlines, ensuring accuracy and quality.Establish and execute quality control processes, performing checks on data collected by the research team and addressing identified inaccuracies.Maintain clear communication with data research team leads and editorial teams concerning the research process, analysis stages, and potential obstacles to meeting deadlines.Verify the accuracy and completeness of editorial content derived from your work.Provide mentorship and support for analysts, monitoring performance and facilitating career development.About You:Skilled in project management, adept at ensuring timely delivery across various projects and teams with differing priorities.Passionate about developing expertise in specific products, serving as a key resource while balancing business needs.Familiar with the US Financial Services market, particularly in lending products.Proficient in SQL and Microsoft Excel.Experienced in presenting data findings to stakeholders through dashboards and visualizations using tools like Tableau or PowerBI.Committed to fostering a supportive work environment that encourages open communication and clarity on project statuses.

Forbes Advisor empowers consumers through insightful, journalist- and expert-driven content across various sectors, including Financial Services, Insurance, and Education. We strive to demystify complex topics for everyday readers, providing them with thorough, data-supported recommendations to make informed health and wellness decisions.We are on the lookout for a Senior Research and Methodology Analyst to enhance our team and collaborate closely with our editorial staff to generate exceptional content. This role will involve leading our Health and Home verticals, managing a dedicated team of Data Analysts, and serving as the primary resource for data-related inquiries from other departments.Your responsibilities will include refining data-driven methodologies in partnership with our methodology, editorial, and SEO teams, overseeing innovative data collection projects, and delivering clear, justifiable rankings to our editorial team.Your research and analytical skills will play a pivotal role in providing reliable product and service evaluations, assisting countless consumers in making informed purchasing or health and home-related choices.

Position OverviewCapitex is on the lookout for a proficient Data Analyst to join our team on a short-term contract basis. This role is pivotal in driving our initiatives focused on Financial Crime (FinCrime) data analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in data analysis, SQL querying, and Excel reporting, particularly within the realms of financial crime or compliance.This is a fully remote position, primarily targeting candidates based in the UK (preferred) or US. We offer flexible working hours, allowing you to engage in impactful analytics projects in the FinCrime sector.

Join Infopro Digital, a leading B2B group dedicated to providing unparalleled information and technology solutions. We are seeking a Research & Benchmarking Analyst to enhance our team at the renowned WatersTechnology brand, located in the heart of London.WatersTechnology has been at the forefront of delivering insights and analyses to the financial services technology sector for nearly four decades. Our commitment to excellence in investigative journalism and comprehensive market coverage has positioned us as a trusted source for the world's largest financial institutions, with a special emphasis on the market data industry. We are proud to offer impactful reporting and data-driven insights to professionals across the global financial services landscape.This role is pivotal in supporting the expansion of our suite of data and benchmarking products, which is a key strategic focus for the organization.The ideal candidate will foster and maintain relationships with key players in the financial services industry, including technology and data experts from banks, buy-side firms, and market infrastructure providers. This multifaceted role encompasses research, stakeholder engagement, product development, and data management.Collaborating closely with internal teams, you will contribute to the evolution of our offerings for contributors and subscribers while aiding in the collection, curation, and analysis of industry data.

The RoleAt Intropic, we are at the forefront of financial intelligence, merging extensive market knowledge with cutting-edge AI technology. Established in the bustling financial hub of Canary Wharf, London, our mission is to convert intricate data into clear, precise, and actionable insights. Our core values of truth-seeking, speed, and accountability shape our culture, driving innovation and collaboration every single day. We thrive on rapid decision-making, independent thinking, and an unwavering commitment to integrity and impact. Curiosity is not just welcomed; it is essential. If you are eager to tackle challenges, inspired by groundbreaking ideas, and ready to enhance your intelligence among a team of outstanding thinkers, Intropic is the place where your ideas can truly flourish.

At Intropic, we are pioneering the realm of financial intelligence where profound market insights converge with cutting-edge AI technology. Established in the vibrant financial hub of Canary Wharf, London, our mission is to convert intricate data into actionable insights with clarity and precision. Our culture is anchored in values of truth-seeking, agility, and accountability, which guide our collaborative efforts and innovation. We thrive in a fast-paced environment, embracing independent thinking while upholding the highest standards of integrity and impactful results. Curiosity is not just welcomed; it is essential. If you are motivated by challenges, sparked by innovation, and eager to elevate your intelligence among a team of exceptional thinkers, then Intropic is the ideal place for your ideas to flourish.

Join Our Team as an Executive Search Researcher in Financial ServicesAre you ready to take your career to the next level? Join timberseed, an esteemed international executive search firm based in Central London, as we expand our team of researchers in the ever-evolving financial services sector.With a focus on Private Equity, Asset Management, FinTech, Mergers and Acquisitions, we handle senior-level assignments, placing top executives such as CEOs and CFOs in leading financial companies worldwide. At timberseed, we believe in nurturing talent and providing our Executive Search Researchers with unparalleled career development opportunities. With our robust training program, you will gain insights and skills from seasoned consultants and have the chance to transition into a consulting role within a few years.As a new researcher, you will thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment, working alongside a dedicated team that shares knowledge and encourages personal growth. This role offers the unique opportunity to engage with clients and candidates from around the globe.Your Responsibilities:Identify potential candidates through various methods, leveraging both internal knowledge and external networks.Coordinate and participate in client progress report discussions with senior team members.Monitor market trends, client developments, and candidate movements to provide valuable insights.Conduct comprehensive analyses of markets, competitors, and compensation structures.Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, candidates, and industry contacts.What You Need:A minimum of a 2:1 degree from a Russell Group University.A keen interest in business, finance, and current affairs.Exceptional research skills, natural curiosity, and attention to detail.A strong team player attitude combined with ambition and drive.Excellent interpersonal skills and personal credibility.If you're an exceptional researcher with the ability to communicate your findings confidently and persuasively, and you have a passion for international business, we invite you to apply now for the Executive Search Researcher position.

At Forbes Advisor, we empower consumers by offering journalist- and expert-driven insights, news, and reviews across a spectrum of verticals, including Financial Services, Insurance, and Education. Our mission is to demystify complex topics, delivering robust, data-informed recommendations that enable individuals to make critical decisions regarding their health and well-being.We are looking for a Senior Data Research Analyst for our Home & Health division to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee our Health and Home verticals, managing a talented group of Data Analysts and serving as the primary contact for data inquiries from various departments.Your collaboration with our methodology, editorial, and SEO teams will be essential in refining data-driven methodologies, guiding a team of researchers on unique data collection projects, and ensuring that our editorial team receives clear and defensible rankings.Your expertise in research and analysis will play a vital role in producing trustworthy, relevant assessments of products and services, significantly assisting thousands of consumers in making informed purchasing and health-related decisions.

Are you passionate about research and data analysis? At intropic, we are looking for a dedicated Research Analyst (Index) to join our team in London. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing market trends and contributing to our indexing projects that drive strategic insights for our clients.

Join our dynamic team at Legal & General as an Index Data Analyst. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with data management and analytics to ensure the integrity and accuracy of our index data. Your insights will contribute to vital decision-making processes, enhancing our strategic initiatives.

At Skin + Me, we are driven by a mission to revolutionize skincare with ambitious goals.We are seeking a skilled Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst to join our dynamic Finance Team. This is a hybrid position, requiring three days a week at our Paddington headquarters (Monday, Tuesday, and Friday), with the flexibility to work from home on Wednesdays and Thursdays.Role Overview:As the FP&A Analyst, you will serve as the analytical and commercial backbone of our finance department, collaborating with leadership across our three brands to foster data-driven decision-making. You will take charge of budgeting and forecasting cycles and provide the financial insights that will help shape our strategic direction.Key Responsibilities:Manage the comprehensive budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning across Skin + Me, Hair + Me, and Renew + Me.Develop and sustain robust financial models that guide strategic decisions, including pricing strategies, channel distribution, product launches, and market expansion.Produce monthly management reports, variance analyses, and KPI dashboards for the CFO and broader leadership team.Collaborate closely with Marketing, Operations, and Product teams to translate commercial activities into financial outcomes.Oversee the monthly business review process, delivering insightful commentary on performance against plans while identifying risks and opportunities.Assist with investor reporting, board presentations, and ad-hoc analyses for fundraising and strategic initiatives.Enhance unit economics, cohort analyses, and LTV/CAC frameworks tailored for our subscription-based, multi-brand DTC business.Promote continuous enhancement of financial systems, tools, and processes, ensuring our FP&A infrastructure scales alongside our rapid growth.Mentor and develop junior finance team members as the function expands.

About SaturnAt Saturn, we are revolutionizing the landscape of financial advisory services through cutting-edge artificial intelligence. Our vision is to make financial advice accessible to one billion individuals by developing the most reliable and intelligent platform for financial planning and compliance.Within just two years, Saturn has established itself as a leader in the UK market, experiencing exponential growth. As a proud participant of Y Combinator S24, we have successfully secured $15 million in Series A funding from prominent investors such as Singular, Shapers, and Y Combinator, enabling us to propel our next growth phase.The RoleWe are seeking a skilled Domain Analyst to merge your financial services expertise with innovative AI technology. As a vital member of our product domain team, you will leverage your paraplanning experience to enhance and refine AI-generated suitability reports and financial planning deliverables.This role is not just about evaluating technology; it is about actively shaping it. Your insights into high-quality financial advice documentation will play a crucial role in how our AI products are developed, improved, and presented to advisory firms nationwide.What You'll DoQuality Assurance & Report RefinementEvaluate AI-generated suitability report outputs against FCA standards, real-world adviser criteria, and client clarity benchmarks.Provide structured, actionable feedback for output issues to enhance product and development workflows.Establish and sustain an internal quality framework that defines excellence across various report types.Conduct comparative analyses of report versions to monitor improvements and detect regressions.Product Development CollaborationOffer insights during the creation of new report types, utilizing your paraplanning perspective prior to finalizing outputs.Engage in discussions regarding prompt design and output logic, ensuring the adviser’s perspective is represented in product development.Assist in crafting reference documentation and internal best practice guides for each product.Integrating into the BusinessAcquire comprehensive knowledge across the entire product suite as new reports and tools are developed.Begin to connect with the commercial aspects of the business to ensure alignment with advisory needs.

About Prop Firm Match Global FZCOAt Prop Firm Match Global FZCO, we are the premier platform for traders seeking to discover, compare, and select top proprietary trading firms. Our mission is to empower traders with transparency, access, and clarity, enabling them to make informed decisions through side-by-side comparisons, verified reviews, and data-driven insights from leading prop firms globally.Role OverviewThe CFD & Futures Research Analyst will play a pivotal role in maintaining comprehensive research coverage across proprietary trading firms, with a specific focus on futures prop firms and secondary attention to CFD firms. This position involves managing precise and structured firm data while generating insightful market analysis that supports platform strategies, content development, and trader education initiatives. Success in this role requires a thorough understanding and continuous update of futures prop firms, ensuring reliable and structured coverage of CFD firms to enhance the platform's credibility and research quality.

About the RoleAs a Lead Analyst at Wise, you will play a pivotal role in developing advanced systems that facilitate scalable, multi-regional processes. Your primary focus will be on identifying and authenticating customers while minimizing the potential for financial crime throughout their lifecycle. You will collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Compliance teams to enhance control effectiveness, streamline customer experience, and boost operational efficiency.Your ResponsibilitiesTackle the three core challenges of financial crime analytics: balancing risk, user friction, and operational costs. You will assess opportunities, model impacts on volume, cost, and risk, and analyze the effectiveness of control changes and operational experiments. Additionally, you'll quantify the reasons for document rejections and develop effective recovery prompts.Design scalable platforms that provide sustainable, long-term solutions rather than short-term growth hacks.Adopt a data-as-a-product mentality by collaborating with engineers to create well-instrumented systems that track end-to-end performance. You'll define and maintain authoritative datasets and dashboards covering onboarding funnels, manual reviews, document processing, and operational performance, while also enabling stakeholders to independently access self-serve data assets and documentation.Engage with stakeholders by translating inquiries from CDD Operations, KYC Controls, Product, and Engineering into clear analytical frameworks, effectively communicating insights, trade-offs, and recommendations to shape future product outcomes.This position is categorized as a Lead Analyst role. For further details regarding our Analytics Career Map and leveling structure, please click here.

About the Role IMC Trading is building a new trading desk in London, focused on listed commodities options. This initiative brings together experienced internal team members and external specialists. The group values innovation, ownership, and effective teamwork across functions. What to Expect The Research Analyst - Energy will join a growing team shaping this desk from its earliest stages. As the desk develops, responsibilities may expand and contributions will have a direct impact on its direction and results.

Join NBCUniversal as a Finance Data Steward Analyst, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing data integrity and accuracy across financial data systems. Your expertise will ensure that our financial data is reliable and utilized effectively across various departments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement data governance strategies that support our financial objectives.

Join our team as a motivated Financial Services Product Distributor, where you'll leverage your extensive network in the offshore IFA market, particularly in the UAE and beyond. This role presents an incredible opportunity to promote two exclusive, high-performing financial products that possess exceptional sales potential.If you have a background in client-facing roles, tele sales, or appointment-setting within the financial services sector (financial planning/investments), we encourage you to apply. The ideal candidates will demonstrate outstanding verbal and written communication skills in clear, articulate English.

Join Our Dynamic Team!CapiMoney is on a mission to revolutionize the financial infrastructure for trade in emerging markets.With over $18M in funding from elite investors including Creandum, Y Combinator, and General Catalyst, our goal is to facilitate seamless global trade and empower local businesses to thrive.We are committed to fostering economic growth by making the global financial system more equitable and accessible. Our innovative platform simplifies the payment process for importers, enabling rapid business expansion and job creation.Our diverse team of around 80 professionals across 10 countries is driven, ambitious, and passionate about making a real difference. We invite you to be part of our journey!Explore CapiMoney's mission & values.About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity to join us at a crucial phase of our growth as the second member of our data function. You will have the autonomy to influence the team’s direction, lead critical projects from the outset, and collaborate closely with our Data Lead to establish a strong foundation.As part of our central Data team, you will provide impactful analytics that drive informed decision-making across the organization. Your primary responsibility will be to equip teams with the insights and tools necessary for optimal performance.

As a Lead Data Analyst at Wise, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our pricing strategy on the Wise Platform. Your expertise in data analysis and keen insights will drive our decision-making process, ensuring we remain competitive and transparent in our pricing model. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will translate complex datasets into actionable insights that enhance our product offerings and customer satisfaction.