Equity Research Associate- Midstream & Natural Gas

Wolfe Research

$95K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Math, or Statistics; advanced degrees (MBA, CPA, CFA) are a plus
  • 1-3 years in sell-side research, investment banking, or public accounting, focusing on Midstream, Oil & Gas or Industrials
  • Strong technical skills in financial modeling, particularly 3-statement models
  • Advanced Excel user with experience in complex formulas and data management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrable ability to write concisely
  • Passionate about the stock market and able to develop industry themes
  • Eager to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Responsibilities

  • Assist in generating investment ideas and conducting detailed research
  • Draft reports on investment themes and current events
  • Engage creatively in problem-solving, focusing on data and trends
  • Communicate findings effectively with clients and internal teams
  • Utilize advanced Excel functions to manage and analyze large datasets
  • Participate actively in team discussions and project initiatives
  • Balance multiple tasks while ensuring accuracy and attention to detail

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick days, and holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Annual discretionary incentive bonus
  • Commitment to equal pay and transparency in compensation
Full Job Description
Description

About the Role:

Wolfe Research is seeking an Associate to join its NY Based Institutional Investor-ranked Midstream & Natural Gas Team. They will report to the Senior Analyst and will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of the franchise including modeling, note writing, and helping to create differentiated research analyses. As they develop, responsibilities will expand to include communicating with clients and sales/traders, as well as participating in the creative process. The role requires accuracy, attention to detail, and a great deal of critical thinking. Strong writing, modeling, Excel, and PowerPoint skills required. Experience in equity research, investment banking, public accounting, consulting or in the industry is preferred.

Responsibilities & Professional Experience:
  • Demonstrated ability to generate ideas: work closely and communicate effectively in a time sensitive environment, ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines, strong organizational skills, client service minded and strong writing skills. The candidate will also work to draft reports/notes on relevant investment themes, events, and breaking news
  • Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills: working with large data sets in Excel/Access, and ability to source and process information independently
  • Strong communication skills: particularly an ability to write efficiently and concisely
  • Technical skills: Bloomberg and/or FactSet skills helpful, advanced Excel (macros, pivot tables, conditional formatting, short cuts), and statistics (regression, variance, covariance, and correlations). Knowing how to build and update financial and valuation models for the companies covered
  • Use mastery of Excel functions: shortcuts, developing complex logic formulas, mastery of reference formulas, ability to integrate graphics/data tables, formatting, and basic programming


Requirements:
  • 2026 Grad or 1-3 years of experience in sell-side research (preferably on a Midstream, Oil & Gas or Industrials team), on the buy-side, investment banking or public accounting
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher form an accredited college or university, concentration in Finance, Accounting, Math, or Statistics preferred
  • MBA, CPA, or CFA a plus
  • Advanced understanding of financial modeling, experience building and maintaining 3-statement models
  • Fully licensed with Series 7, 63, 86 & 87 preferred or expected to be completed within the first 6 months
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must enjoy following the stock market and developing industry themes
  • Eager to work in a fast-paced environment both independently and collaboratively
  • Demonstrated academic ability with a minimum 3.5 GPA
  • Comfortable working 10+ hour workdays and some weekends


At Wolfe Research we feel passionately about equal pay for equal work and pay transparency is an integral practice for that. The compensation for this role is market competitive with a base salary range of $95,000-$120,000. We intend to offer the selected candidate a base salary within this range, based on non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to skill set, job-related experience, and location. In addition, we offer an annual discretionary incentive bonus and competitive employee benefits including: medical, dental and vision coverage; life, accident and disability insurance. Wolfe also offers paid time off packages that include vacation, sick days/leave, paid holidays and paid parental leave.

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