Equity Research Analyst

Mercator Partners is an asset manager established to capture the multi decade investment opportunity that lies in industrial decarbonization. The firm combines an experienced portfolio management team with a differentiated investment process built around a commitment to primary research. The firm was founded in 2018 and manages two long/short equity mandates.

Mercator Partners is committed to building an equitable and diverse culture based on integrity, intellectual curiosity, and independent thinking.

Role: The Analyst role will support the senior investment team in diligence work across the managers investible universe. The role will require detailed financial modelling and scenario analysis drawing on a range of source material including SEC filings together with qualitative assessments including seeking out industry peer feedback, customers, or suppliers as relevant, and summarizing this work in research reports. The investment team is small and highly collaborative and a willingness to work effectively in this environment is critical. Interaction with the group’s Primary Research (top down thematic) and research support for this effort, together with responsibility for alternate data integration will be secondary functions of this role.

Qualifications: Candidates should be strong analytical thinkers, be adept at financial modelling and basic programming as well as demonstrating a willingness to support a range of responsibilities as the business continues to scale. 2 years relevant financial markets experience required with CFA and cleantech experience preferred. The role would require weekly on-site time in the firm’s Princeton office.

Please send a resume and investment related writing sample.