Equity Research Associate, Digital Assets at BTIG in New York, NY

Summary: BTIG is a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services. The Associate will support the Equity Research team in the Digital Assets space, conducting primary research and financial analysis to assist in covering Digital Assets focused companies. Responsibilities: - Prepare financial models for use in analysis, company updates and recommendations for clients - Keep senior analysts abreast of daily news flow - Conduct industry and company specific research through surveys, speaking with Key Opinion Leaders, and other primary data collection methods for use in research reports - Assist in writing comprehensive reports on research ideas; investment themes, data analysis; industry/company breaking news; and initiations of coverage - As associates develop, they will maintain relationships with company management teams; industry contacts; internal sales and trading personnel; and institutional investors Required Qualifications: - 1-3 years of experience in investment banking or equity research preferred - Strong work ethic, resourcefulness, and the ability to think critically and creatively - Ability to create and maintain financial models and forecasts - Demonstrated interest in the FinTech sector - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment - Solid work ethic and superior attention to detail - Must be authorized to work full time in the U.S., BTIG does not offer sponsorship for work visas of any type Preferred Qualifications: - Series SIE, 63, 86 & 87 licensing preferred, but not required upon hiring Required Skills: Financial modeling, Equity research, FinTech interest Nice-to-Have Skills: Resourcefulness, Deadline management, Licensing Series SIE, Licensing 63, Licensing 86 & 87 Benefits: Competitive compensation and benefits package, Discretionary bonus, Overtime