Junior Research Associate

About Us:

YipitData is the market-leading data and analytics firm. We analyze billions of data points every day to provide accurate, detailed insights across industries, including consumer brands, technology, software, and healthcare.

Our insights team uses proprietary technology to identify, license, clean, and analyze the data that many of the world’s largest investment funds and corporations depend on. We raised $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation over $1B, further accelerating our growth and market impact.

We have been recognized multiple times as one of Inc’s Best Workplaces. As a fast-growing company backed by The Carlyle Group and Norwest Venture Partners, YipitData is driven by a people-first culture rooted in mastery, ownership, and transparency.

With offices in New York, Austin, Miami, Denver, Mountain View, Seattle, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, and Singapore, we continue to expand our reach and impact across global markets.

About The Role:

We currently have 20+ Research team members in our Investor Research business who create and maintain our data products, and we are expanding our team by adding a Junior Research Associate role to drive the development of fundamental research for our high-demand subscription-based data products. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with 1-2 years of experience who is eager to play a key role in shaping the data-driven future of investment research by supporting senior research team members in key tasks including: answering client emails, analyzing data trends across multiple tickers, and delivering custom slices of data via SQL/Python. Those with excellent data analytical and written communication skills are encouraged to apply.

We expect East Coast work hours.

As Our Junior Research Associate, You Will:

• Support high-impact work by helping the Research Analyst analyze financial models, identify segment-level trends, and convey client-facing takeaways.
• You will work with massive amounts of data to help answer our clients’ key questions about the companies we cover and the datasets we analyze. You will learn about our proprietary methods and techniques for ensuring data accuracy and deriving key insights.
• Become a trusted resource for our internal stakeholders and sector teams, working with them to identify and answer their key questions. By contributing to data deliverables, custom analysis, or data reports consumed by the top investors in the world.
• Improve our products and increase our coverage by supporting the Research Analyst in maintaining product integrity and completing deliverables to clients, including developing new features and product improvements. We value self-improvement and experimentation and expect you to enhance the products, pipelines, or processes that you own.
• Sharpen SQL and Python skills, our new hire training program will enrich and expand SQL fundamentals.

You Are Likely To Succeed If:

• You have 1-2 years of experience in financial banking or investment research and have a strong understanding of business fundamentals
• You have experience as a research or data analyst, ideally with some exposure to SQL
• You have strong attention to detail and are a methodical problem-solver
• You have excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal teams across time zones and cultures
• You strive to make tasks as efficient as possible
• You are enthusiastic about making a big impact at a rapidly growing company

What We Offer:

• Our compensation package includes competitive salary and comprehensive benefit offerings.
• We care about your career. We provide opportunities to grow your career by taking on new challenges, developing new skill sets, and driving more impact. You will have regular career conversations with your manager where you will discuss your short and long-term career goals and how you are progressing.
• Your growth at YipitData is determined by the impact that you make, not by tenure, unnecessary Facetime, or office politics. Everyone at YipitData is empowered to learn, self-improve, and master their skills in an environment focused on ownership, respect, and trust.
  
  

At YipitData, we value ownership and impact. Starting compensation is based on level and years of relevant experience. We have a thoughtfully created career ladder and annual review process that are designed to reward strong performance with opportunities for compensation increases and advancement.

See this short video to learn more about our organization, product, and why some of our current Data team members love working here!

Candidates must have primary residency (and be physically located) in the country of hire (AKA Colombia) in order to be considered for the position. If hired, the worker must maintain primary residency in the country of hire in order to be eligible for employment.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

Job Applicant Privacy Notice