This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 1200000 - Rs 3000000 (ie INR 12 - 30 LPA)
Min Experience: 4+ years
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
JobType: full-time
We are seeking an experienced Equity Research Analyst with 5–7 years of relevant sell-side equity research experience, preferably covering the Pharma and/or Chemicals sectors. The candidate will be responsible for conducting in-depth fundamental research, developing financial models, evaluating investment opportunities, and generating actionable investment recommendations.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, excellent financial analysis capabilities, and the ability to assess companies, industry trends, and market developments to identify potential investment opportunities.
RequirementsKey Responsibilities
- Track, analyze, and evaluate listed companies across the Pharma and Chemicals sectors.
- Conduct detailed fundamental research on companies, business models, financial performance, and growth prospects.
- Build and maintain financial models to forecast company performance and assess investment opportunities.
- Perform valuation analysis using relevant financial methodologies and industry benchmarks.
- Prepare comprehensive equity research reports, sector updates, earnings reviews, and investment recommendations.
- Monitor industry trends, quarterly earnings, regulatory developments, competitive dynamics, and macroeconomic factors affecting the sectors.
- Identify emerging investment opportunities, risks, and potential changes in sector outlook.
- Interact with company management, industry experts, institutional stakeholders, and other market participants to gather relevant insights.
- Present research findings, investment views, and recommendations through clear reports and presentations.
- 5–7 years of relevant experience in sell-side equity research.
- Strong understanding of the Pharma, Specialty Chemicals, Agrochemicals, or CDMO/CRAMS sectors.
- Proven expertise in fundamental analysis, financial modelling, and company valuation.
- Ability to interpret financial statements, assess business performance, and develop investment theses.
- Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
- MBA in Finance, Chartered Accountant (CA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or an equivalent qualification is preferred.
- Equity Research
- Sell-Side Research
- Fundamental Analysis
- Financial Modelling
- Valuation Analysis
- Pharmaceutical Sector Research
- Specialty Chemicals
- Agrochemicals
- CDMO/CRAMS Industry Knowledge



