29 Dec
Bank of Montreal
Toronto
Equity Research Associate – Insurance/Asset Mgrs/Diversified Financials (Canada)
Apply locations: Toronto, ON, CAN
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted Yesterday
Job requisition id: R240032242
Application Deadline: 03/27/2025
Address: 100 King Street West
Job Family Group: Customer Solutions
BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world.
The Equity Research department covers over 900 stocks across diverse sectors, and provides equity strategy, quantitative analysis and portfolio management services to our clients.
We are currently searching for an associate for our equity research team focusing on Insurance/Asset Managers/Diversified Financials in our Toronto, Ontario office.
Description
As an Equity Research Associate, the successful candidate will work closely with an analyst in support of providing insights and research on numerous companies across the Insurance/Asset Managers/Diversified Financials sector. The associate role requires excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative/versatile team player. Tasks include but are not limited to:
- Daily writing of research reports and comments
- Analysis of financial statements and press releases
- Examination of industry databases and publications
- Completion of extraordinary information and data requests
- Creation and maintenance of detailed financial models
- Communication of recommendations to internal and external clients
- Participation in site visits and management meetings
Experience/Skills
A combination of exceptional writing skills, technical knowledge and skills in equity research,
finance or accounting demonstrated through relevant work and educational experience is required. Candidates must have a clear and proven track record of achievement throughout their education and career. Other necessary attributes include:
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- A keen interest and preferably prior experience in Equity Research
- A positive attitude, intellectual curiosity, the ability to learn quickly and strong attention to detail
- Superior work ethic, self-motivation and the ability to work independently
- Ability to systematically manage a heavy workload and meet stringent deadlines
- Flexibility to work irregular or extended hours
- Solid technology skills with robust knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Bloomberg, FactSet
Education
Candidates should have 2 - 3 years of relevant experience and a post-secondary degree. CFA, MBA or CPA/CA certification is preferred.
If you meet the qualifications outlined, please submit a detailed cover letter, resume and samples of your work (e.g., stock pitches, financial models, writing samples).
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Salary
Pay Type: Salaried
The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.
About Us
At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people
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