Equity Research Analyst

Equity Research Analyst – (Relocation for Melbourne Candidates)

Salary: Above Market Average

Location: Sydney CBD

Industry: Proprietary Trading / Investment Research

Are you a sharp-minded investment professional in Melbourne looking to get closer to the action? This is your chance to step into a high-impact role in Sydney with a leading proprietary trading firm that values insight, agility, and innovation.

We’re seeking an Equity Research Analyst to join a growing team where your ideas will directly influence trading decisions. You’ll sit directly alongside traders tracking market developments in real time, assessing catalysts, and contributing to trading decisions. This is ideal for someone who’s keen to be closer to decision-making and thrives in a fast-moving, intellectually demanding environment.

Why Make the Move to Sydney?

• Exceptional compensation - salary well above market average + amazing bonus
• The best office in Australia - fully stocked kitchen, daily chef cooked lunch + take away dinners
• Vibrant lifestyle - discounted health and gym + world-class beaches

What You’ll Do:

• Researching companies, sectors, and events to find mispriced opportunities
• Reacting to market news, trading updates, and live catalysts
• Collaborate with traders to optimize decisions and identify emerging opportunities.
• Supporting traders with short-form analysis and investment ideas
• Monitoring positions and market themes throughout the day
• Attend industry events and stay ahead of market developments.

What We’re Looking For:

• 1–5 years of experience in Australian Listed Equities highly desirable
• Strong academic background (Finance, Economics, or related field) from an Australian or NZ university.
• A basic understanding of quantitative finance expected value, and probability.
• Concise communication skills
• A passion for problem-solving and working under pressure.