CareerPlan

Research Associate - U.S. Growth & Core (Technology)

Chicago, IllinoisFull-time$120k2026-09-22 → 2026-11-10

Core

Conduct fundamental research on quality growth companies in the technology sector, building financial models and preparing reports to support investment teams.

Role type

Junior research analyst (technology)

Builds

Financial models, industry reports, and investment recommendations for clients and portfolio managers

Domain

Financial services / Technology sector

Required skills

Financial analysis, Accounting statement analysis, Data gathering and analysis, Financial modeling, Industry research, Report writing

Preferred skills

Big 4 or public accounting experience, Knowledge of investment concepts, Relationship building

Technologies

Microsoft Office, Industry standard data sources

Responsibilities

Develop detailed knowledge of the technology industry and market developments; Gather and analyze research data and maintain databases; Conduct financial and accounting statement analyses; Develop and maintain financial models for revenue, income, and cash flow forecasts; Prepare industry and company reports and presentations; Host meetings with company executives and brokers; Assist in formulating new investment ideas; Ensure compliance with rules and regulations.