If you are passionate, and have strong desire to set and achieve challenging goals, you have found the right teamAs a Vice President in the Equity Research team, you will use an array of advanced tools, models and data our Research professionals offer clients original and actionable insights, reports, commentaries and strategies. Our team is committed to offering first-class research. It's what our clients expect from us and its core to our value proposition.Job responsibilities Contribute to thematic sector reports on Malaysia or cross-sector collaborations with other teams; Handle day to day client requests and needs; Communicate your team's ideas with a persuasive curve to internal and external parties; tailor your communications by client need/type; Organise fact-finding trips and channel-check meetings upon clients' bespoke requests or for investors tours; Contribute to furthering your franchise as a business by suggesting new approaches or ideas; Understands firm's approach and policies for managing risks in relevant business and applicable legal and regulatory rules, and follows policies. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills At least 6 years of working experience in research, with minimum 3 years as writing analyst with stock coverage; Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Finance/Economics, a related field Ability to discuss in detail your understanding of the fundamentals/drivers (competitive landscape, risks) of your industry/country and thoroughly understands drivers of relevant markets and can explain and anticipate market movements Strongly prefer experience of covering Technology, Construction and Industrials sectors alongside broader country level thematics; Ability to independently arrange fact-finding trips and channel checks meetings; Entrepreneurial drive with strong analytical and quantitative skills; Ability to complete a robust model (base and sensitivity cases) from start to finish with little guidance; mastery of the levers in the model Ability to take disparate pieces of information, synthesize them and articulate a compelling thesis or argument in a clear and cogent manner. Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Demonstrates creativity in solving problems. Always looks for new ways of doing things Ability to thrive on the challenge of competitive pressures and remain focused on client needs Ability to interact comfortably with business clients and management