Analytical Finance Researcher

About the job

Company Description

Eqvista is a leading provider of valuations and equity management solutions, trusted by thousands of founders, SMEs, unicorns, and VCs. With over $200 billion in equity valued, Eqvista leverages an AI-powered and human-delivered approach, providing top-rated services through its Real-Time Company Valuation® platform and NACVA-certified analysts. The company is recognized for delivering the fastest, most cost-effective, and accurate valuations, all bundled with a premium cap table platform at no extra cost. Eqvista supports over 23,000 companies with cap table management, equity solutions, and tools for strategic decision-making, ensuring timely updates and unmatched market insights.

Role Description

We are seeking an Analytical Finance Researcher to produce well‑researched, insight‑driven materials that combine rigorous financial analysis with clear, structured arguments. The ideal candidate will turn complex data, market trends, and valuation insights into compelling narratives for investors, founders, and finance professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Research topics across corporate finance, startup funding, valuation, capital markets, and related areas.
• Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to develop clear, defensible viewpoints and arguments.
• Write long-form articles, whitepapers, reports, and thought‑leadership pieces with a strong analytical backbone.
• Collaborate with subject‑matter experts to refine theses, validate assumptions, and strengthen arguments.
• Translate complex financial and technical concepts into accessible, high-impact content for investors, founders, and finance professionals.
• Monitor market trends and news to propose timely research angles and content ideas aligned with the company’s positioning and audience.

Required Qualifications

• Background in finance, economics, accounting, or a related quantitative field (degree or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience in research‑driven writing (e.g., reports, essays, articles, investment memos, or policy papers).
• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to interpret financial data, valuations, and market trends.
• Ability to build clear, structured arguments and support them with evidence.
• Excellent written English with attention to clarity, logic flow, and nuance.

Preferred Profile

• 2-3 years experience in equity research, valuation, corporate finance, venture capital, or fintech.
• Familiarity with financial modeling, valuation methods, and capital structure concepts.
• Prior work creating content for investors, founders, or finance professionals.
• Comfort collaborating with analysts, product teams, or executives to shape narratives.