Equity Research Associate

We are seeking qualified candidates with a passion for a long-term career in Equity Research and the following core competencies:

Competences:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Extraordinary levels of motivation and initiative.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective team player with ability to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment to meet time sensitive deadlines.
• Exceptional writing, interpersonal and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy is a must.
• Strong analytical skills - critical thinking, data and information analysis, research and problem solving.
• Understanding of the capital markets and stock markets, and a passion for investing.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques.
• Advanced level of proficiency in Excel is expected and required.
• Familiarity with the energy sector preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support to senior analysts through fundamental analysis with an emphasis on bottoms-up research in the energy sector.
• Assist in the construction of maintenance of detailed company-specific and industry models.
• Draft individual company and sector-wide research reports.
• Analyze industry data to identify current and long-term trends.
• Keep abreast of industry-related news flow and analyze implications on companies under coverage.
• Update and maintain analyst marketing presentations.
• Communicate with both institutional clients and internal clients to convey investment recommendations and ideas.
• Respond to client and internal inquiries regarding research.

The duties listed above are the essential functions, or fundamental duties within the job classification.  The essential functions of individual positions within the classification may differ. Texas Capital Bank may assign reasonably related additional duties to individual employees consistent with standard departmental policy.Texas Capital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.