Job Description

The Heritage Growth Equity Team at Allspring Global Investments is seeking to hire an equity research analyst.

Conducts research for the Heritage Growth Equity Team. Applies the team’s pure growth research approach of Robust, Sustainable, and Underappreciated to analyze individual stocks. Based on findings, makes buy, sell, and hold recommendations. Industry competitive salary with substantial bonus opportunity.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Performing comprehensive and in-depth company and industry research to identify attractive investment opportunities using a myriad of resources, internal and external.
• Understanding and presenting company key issues and catalysts efficiently to optimize the portfolio management process.
• Providing timely recommendations to portfolio managers with the goal of achieving excellent, consistent investment performance (exceeding relative benchmarks and peer groups).
• Constructing and maintaining financial models to identify underappreciated aspects of company fundamentals.
• Developing relationships with company management teams, investor relations personnel, and sell-side analysts.
• Demonstrating consistent outstanding teamwork and communication within the Heritage Growth Equity team and throughout the firm.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3+ years of investment research experience

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Health care sector (Biotech and/or Med-Tech), a bonus
• Ability to provide unique and differentiated insight for industries under coverage
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong organizational, multi tasking, and prioritizing skills
• Ability to work effectively, as well as independently, in a team environment
• Ability to meet stringent deadlines
• Knowledge and understanding of security selection and research
• Strong independent thinking skills
• An active Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation
• Fundamental research and valuation skills analyzing companies
• Passion for analysis; winning attitude; entrepreneurial approach; high energy level and professional dedication
• Client facing experience

Company Description

Allspring Global Investments is a leading independent asset management firm that offers a broad range of investment products and solutions designed to help meet clients’ goals. At Allspring, our vision is to inspire a new era of investing that pursues both financial returns and positive outcomes. With decades of trusted experience propelling us forward, we strive to build portfolios aimed at generating successful outcomes for our clients. We do this through the independence of thought that powers our investment strategies and by bringing a renewed approach to look around the corner to unlock what’s possible. Allspring is a global company committed to thoughtful investing, purposeful planning, and the desire to deliver outcomes that expand above and beyond financial gains. At Allspring, we leverage the diversity of people, ideas, and skills to help our clients pursue their financial goals. Promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our business is vital to our success. We drive creativity and innovation by bringing together multiple perspectives –diversity and inclusion are key to understanding our clients more fully and seeing business opportunities in new ways. Making differences, our difference. For more information, please visit www.allspringglobal.com. Allspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified candidates will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristics.