Job DescriptionResponsibilities Include, but not limited to:- Track industry trends, news, and market-moving events across the Internet landscape
- Produce differentiated research reports, including initiations of coverage, leveraging SEC filings, company transcripts, AI tools and proprietary data sources
- Build and maintain detailed financial models and proprietary sector databases
- Execute primary research through industry contacts, channel checks, and expert networks
- Generate and pursue original, high-conviction investment ideas
- Prepare compelling presentations and marketing materials for investor and internal meetings
- Engage directly with institutional clients and Wedbush's institutional sales force on research findings and inbound requests
- Perform additional tasks as required
Experience and Skills- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university; Business, Finance, or quantitative discipline preferred
- 1+ years of Equity Research experience with a demonstrated track record
- Will require obtaining FINRA 87, 86 and Securities Industry Essentials (when SIE is required) licenses
- Deep accounting knowledge and strong command of valuation techniques
- Critical thinking and ability to synthesize complex data into clear investment theses
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Strong experience with AI tools to increase productivity
- Ability to perform under pressure, prioritize competing deadlines, and multi-task effectively
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently
- Genuine passion for the markets
Job BenefitsWhat Wedbush Offers YouAs part of our overall compensation package, Wedbush Securities offers an array of diverse benefits to all our colleagues. We believe that providing competitive benefit options yields the advantageous reward of establishing a healthy and inclusive foundational work culture.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple health plan options for you and your family
- Health Savings Account with company-sponsored contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) traditional and dependent care
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
- 401(k) plan with discretionary, competitive company matching and profit-sharing contributions
- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
- 3 weeks of Paid Time Off
- 2 weeks of Paid Sick Time (may vary by location)
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Charitable Donation Matching Contributions
- Paid Leave (Military, Jury Duty, Volunteer Time Off, Disability, etc.)
- FINRA License Sponsorship
- Travel & Employee Assistance and Employee Discount Programs
The reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic location. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $100,000. Colleagues may be eligible for additional, discretionary incentive compensation based on the colleague's and the firm's performance. At Wedbush, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at, or near, the top of the range for their role. Decisions regarding compensation are determined on a case-by-case basis and are dependent on a variety of factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.
