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Equity Research Analyst (Analyst)

We are currently seeking to recruit an Equity Research Analyst (Analyst) to join our established Small Cap Opportunities (SCO) Portfolio Management team. This team manages over $12 billion in small and SMID cap opportunistic strategies. This Analyst will have a focus on alpha generation and expertise in healthcare and/or technology companies, or function in a generalist capacity.

The following essential skills are required for the role:

• OPPORTUNISTIC/GROWTH INVESTING ACUMEN AND PASSION The Analyst will have experience and passion investing in small cap stocks with a Growth to GARP style. They must exhibit a fundamental, research-oriented, bottom-up approach, with the ability to incorporate top-down perspectives such as sector and macro views. The investor will be able to consider those ideas through a highly analytical and detailed approach within the context of overall portfolio philosophy and process and effectively communicate their findings to the portfolio manager and team.
• SUPERIOR COLLABORATION AND INFLUENCING SKILLS The successful candidate will enjoy being an individual contributor within a highly collaborative team. They will build strong trusting relationships internally with colleagues and externally with company management teams. The ability to take risk and challenge investment views is critical, as is the humility to admit mistakes and a desire to learn from others; they must recognize the benefits of diverse perspectives. The ability to communicate (both verbally and in writing) action-oriented opinions clearly and with conviction and contribute to an open investment dialogue is important.
• GROWTH MINDSET The flexibility and openness to continue learning, evolving and growing as an investor is required.

A successful candidate should have the following qualifications:

• A minimum of 10+ years of experience with small cap equity research and/or portfolio management
• Sector expertise in healthcare and/or technology preferred; generalist coverage will also be considered.
• Strong bottom-up fundamental approach to research
• A strong track record of making successful investment recommendations and generating alpha
• Intellectual curiosity and comfort taking risks
• Self-awareness and self-confidence to be comfortable being wrong
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and experience in a collaborative, team-based, results-oriented environment
• Strong academic credentials, MBA/CFA preferred.

The Equity Research Analyst, Small Cap Opportunities will be based in Wellington's Global Headquarters in Boston, MA.

Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? That's ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill, workplace experiences, and backgrounds.

As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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