Investor Research AnalystUS Remote

Investor Research Analyst YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy and recently raised up to $475M from The Carlyle Group. We analyze billions of alternative data points every day to provide accurate, detailed insights on ridesharing, e-commerce marketplaces, payments and more. Our on-demand insights team uses proprietary technology to identify, license, clean and analyze the data many of the world's largest investment funds and corporations depend on. For three years and counting, we have been recognized as one of Inc's Best Workplaces. We are a fast-growing technology company backed by The Carlyle Group and Norwest Venture Partners. Our offices are located in NYC, Austin, Miami, Denver, Mountain View, Seattle, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, and Singapore. We cultivate a people-centric culture focused on mastery, ownership, and transparency. We are expanding our research team by hiring an Investor Research Analyst to drive the development of fundamental research for our high-demand subscription-based data products. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with 3+ years of experience who is eager to play a key role in shaping the data-driven future of investment research. You may be an ideal fit if you have a background in buy-side or sell-side research, management consulting, or have used data to analyze business trends and develop solutions to customer challenges. Experience covering the consumer or consumer tech sectors is a plus. If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive actionable insights, we encourage you to apply! This is a remote-friendly opportunity that can sit in NYC (where our headquarter is located), one of our office hubs (Austin, Miami, Denver, Mountain View, or Seattle), or anywhere else in the US. However, depending upon where the remote work is performed, income could be subject to New York State tax withholding. Please note that we pay NYC-based salaries for US roles regardless of where employees choose to work. As A Research Analyst, Your Key Responsibilities Will Include : • Data Driven Research : Create and communicate valuable insights from our datasets • SQL-driven Granular Analysis : Learn to derive trends from large datasets using advanced queries, building cohort, concentration, penetration, and competitive analyses • New Product Development : Collaborate with our data team to help build new research products and features • Customer Relationships : Become a trusted resource for our subscribers, the largest investors in the world • Product Marketing : Work with our Sales, Client Strategy and Marketing teams to position our products on clients calls, webcasts, and in press references You Are Likely To Succeed If : • You have 3+ years of experience in equity research or management consulting-styled writing • You have a background in equity research or business analysis and a passion for data-driven fundamental investing • You have a commitment to learning new technology skills and working at a company where everyone learns to code • You have a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Finance, Economics, Statistics or a related field What We Offer : • The annual base salary for this position is anticipated to be $150,000 + Bonus (targeted at 15% of salary) and Equity. The final offer may be determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal team benchmarks. • This role may be performed fully remotely within the United States. Please note that our US headquarters are located in NYC. We also have office hubs in Austin, Miami, Denver, Mountain View, and Seattle. If the remote work is performed outside of these offices, income may be subject to New York State tax withholding. • We care about your personal life and we mean it. We offer flexible work hours, flexible vacation, a generous 401K match, parental leave, team events, a wellness budget, learning reimbursement, and more! • Your growth at YipitData is determined by the impact that you are making, not by tenure, unnecessary facetime, or office politics. Everyone at YipitData is empowered to learn, self-improve, and master their skills in an environment focused on ownership, respect, and trust. Please note that for this position, we are not able to consider candidates who currently or in the future will require visa sponsorship. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. Apply tot his job Apply tot his job

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