Research Analyst

Location: Mumbai, Nirlon Knowledge Park (BX) 9th & 11-12 floor
Department: Research

We are seeking a Research Analyst to join our team at Barclays in Mumbai. As a Research Analyst, you will work closely with a senior analyst as part of the sector research team to gather, track, and analyze relevant data, update models/analysis, and present findings to internal clients.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Analyzing market, sector, corporate, and/or economic data to develop investment theses and produce high-quality research
• Creating and updating models/spreadsheets for valuation and research forecasts
• Gathering data on sector trends, pricing, promotions, and other relevant information
• Helping to build out thought processes around specific themes or future problem statements
• Compiling historical data on stocks and companies from publicly available sources and making forecasts based on the information available
• Updating and maintaining databases to track relevant financial, economic, or other indicators

You will also be expected to:

• Present research views to Barclays clients through direct, face-to-face, and virtual interactions, as well as written communications
• Engage with markets, client strategy, and other stakeholders to raise awareness of your research
• Collaborate with the supervisory analyst, compliance, and other stakeholders to ensure research is produced and delivered in a compliant manner

To be successful in this role, you should have experience in:

• Assisting teams with managing stocks under their coverage
• Creating and updating financial models and spreadsheets
• Gathering and analyzing data
• Building thought processes around specific themes or problem statements
• Compiling historical data and making forecasts
• Updating and maintaining databases

Highly valued skills include:

• Strong understanding of financial terms, valuations, and balance sheets
• Proficiency in building financial models and MS Office applications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of the banking sector, drivers, and valuation methods
• Demonstrated ability to work in a time-sensitive environment
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

As a Research Analyst at Barclays, you will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge, and Drive.

This role is deemed a Certified role under the PRA & UK Financial Conduct Authority - Individual Accountabilities Regulations and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.