Equity Research Associate - Washington Policy & Thematic Research

Jefferies & Company, Inc.
  • Location
    New York, New York
  • Sector
    Commercial
  • Experience
    Mid Career
  • Posted
    Yesterday
  • Location Type
    Onsite

Position description

This role sits within the Equity Research Group as part of the Global Washington,Sustainability & Energy Transition Strategyteam, led by Dr. Aniket Shah.

The Role

We are seeking an Associate to join our New York–based team. The position will play a key role in analyzing policy developments, macro and structural trends as well as broader thematic drivers (e.g. AI, energy transition, US foreign relations, etc.) across global markets – translating these into actionable investment research.

Key Responsibilities

      • Conduct research and produce written reports on key policy developments, regulatory changes and major thematic trends
      • Analyze how government action, legislation, geopolitics and public investment are influence the current market dynamic, corporate structure and overall asset allocation
      • Support the development of thematic and policy driven frameworks to help institutional investors and corporates navigate structural shifts and emerging opportunities
      • Collaborate with sector analysts across the Equity Research platform to integrate policy and other thematics into company and industry-specific research
      • Contribute to franchise-building initiatives
      • Participate in client discussions, investor meetings, and industry events to communicate insights

Requirements

      • 2–5 years of relevant experience in equity research, macro research, public policy analysis, consulting, think tanks or related fields
      • Strong interest in financial markets, public policy, geopolitics, and structural economic trends
      • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex topics into clear, actionable insights.
      • Strong analytical and research capabilities
      • A strong academic track record; a postgraduate degree in a economics, public policy, international relations or related is advantageous

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $100,000 - $120,000.

Application instructions

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