Independent US IPOs Analyst
- Role
- Research
- Experience
- Senior
- Employment
- Full-time
Open to US only. Set where you work from to check your eligibility.
What you'll do
- Build ongoing research coverage of all US IPOs and direct listings with an expected deal size of [USD100mn or higher, excluding closed-end funds and SPACs]
- Data-driven methodology to score and rank deals
- Pre-IPO company tearsheet
- Pre-IPO fundamental research
- Pre-IPO valuation and pricing insights
- Post-IPO trading summary
- Post-IPO lock-up expiry preview
- Offer a high-touch service for select institutional clients covering: Pre-deal: Pre-positioning, Market intelligence/positioning/book color, Management meeting questions, Excel models, Bespoke notes for pre-IPO/cornerstone stake (NDA-driven)
- Offer a high-touch service for select institutional clients covering: Post-deal: Lock-up expiry trades, Desk access: Access to team via email/messaging, Direct calls
What they require
- Extensive research and/or investment experience for institutional clients (5 yrs+)
- Demonstrated experience and network within US equity capital markets
- Demonstrated ability to write research
Smartkarma is a provider of an AI-augmented investment intelligence platform designed to serve global institutional investors and corporate decision-makers. The platform delivers real-time actionable insights, premium data analytics, and direct access to hundreds of top-ranked investment analysts. Smartkarma specializes in providing premium analysis, analyst access, and data subscriptions for fast-growing, underserved investment strategies such as event-driven, merger arbitrage, equity capital markets, index events, and forensic accounting. Smartkarma has achieved consistent sales growth, profitability and benefits from partnerships with blue-chip global channel partners to drive rapid network expansion. Its global client base includes tier-1 asset managers, bulge-bracket banks, and corporate clients. Smartkarma is led by an experienced, founder-driven team with a proven track record in scaling capital markets challengers.