Research Assistant/Market Analyst

Wall Street Strategies is looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Research Assistant/College graduate with a degree in Finance. The ideal candidate should be passionate about the stock market, energetic and seeking a challenging and rewarding career. The candidate should be a be inquisitive, have a passion for learning, be a team player, extremely motivated, resourceful, organized, communicative, and be able to complete tasks independently with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor stocks for company and industry news, price and volume action, look for earnings trends, and work with research analysts
• Write ups on stocks and editing documents for appropriate grammar, punctuation and spelling and post reports to website
• Preparation of Excel spreadsheets and charts
• Performing ad hoc projects as needed

Qualifications and Skills:

• Knowledge of analyzing financial statements, interpret data regarding equities and relationships with macro-economic drivers and the overall stock market helpful, but desire to learn this a must
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and knowledge in PowerPoint
• Must possess a passion for analytical work and be goal oriented
• High energy level and ability to perform in a fast paced environment under highly demanding conditions
• Strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills and excellent phone manner
• Excellent organizational skills; detail oriented
• Strong time management skills; ability to handle multiple concurrent assignments, with a high degree of accuracy, and meet deadlines in a high pressure environment
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and with minimal guidance
• Ability to represent the company and Charles Payne to the highest standard of integrity and excellence