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Majestic Research Corp.
1270 Avenue of the Americas
Suite 1900
New York, NY 10020

Please email resumes to: RetailAnalyst@majesticresearch.com

Majestic Research is an independent firm focused exclusively on cutting-edge data-driven research. Unlike traditional equity research based on publicly available data, anecdotal information, and channel checks of limited sample sizes, our research is driven by superior analysis of millions of data points from real-time sources of information. This exclusive approach enables us to analyze trends before they are announced by management. Our clients, which include many of the largest and most respected hedge funds and mutual funds in the world, look to us for insight on key performance metrics and points of inflection continuously throughout a fiscal quarter. Majestic does not issue buy-sell recommendations. Our sole mission is to provide market insight for staying ahead of the Street and making smarter investment decisions.

Job Title: Senior Retail Analyst

Job Description:

The Senior Retail Analyst will be working with the Majestic senior team to design and build our research product in retail and restaurants. This is a unique opportunity to help craft a sector and its associated offerings. Majestic has a number of highly proprietary data sources that will enable the firm to offer a first-class retail product to the buy-side community unrivaled by any of our peers. These data sources currently include an aggregate panel of approximately 20 million consumers in combination with our proprietary in-house Internet data harvesting technology, which allows us to gather and mine data from over 300 million Web pages monthly. Further, Majestic has access to and is currently vetting several proprietary databases and information sources that have proven extremely valuable in providing transparency into the fundamental drivers for many companies in the sector. Our highly differentiated approach, which triangulates across multiple proprietary data sets and other information, will allow our Retail team to provide insight that no other firm can match.

Responsibilities:

  • Working with research and development and business development teams to craft a world-class product offering
  • Building out a research team for the retail sector, including hiring associates
  • Producing regular reports on companies and themes for which our proprietary data is relevant
  • Communicating regularly with our clients and sales force to solicit ideas for customized research
  • Aggressively marketing the research product, including traveling regularly with Sales for client and prospect visits, talking intermittently to printed press and TV, and overseeing periodic industry expert dinners with clients
  • Working with the Director of Business Development to identify new unique proprietary sources of data in the Technology space that will allow us to triangulate our research and expand our coverage

Reporting Relationship:

The Senior Retail Analyst will report in to our Managing Director of Equity Research

Professional Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years covering retail and/or restaurant names on either the buy-side or the sell-side
  • Entrepreneurial spirit
  • Comfort with and passion for data
  • Outstanding verbal and communication skills
  • Sales-oriented mentality

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree (MBA/CFA and/or advanced engineering degree preferable)
  • Outstanding academic record from top institution(s)
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience either on the buy-side or the sell-side or possibly from the industry for a particularly outstanding candidate

Compensation:

  • An extremely competitive package, including salary, equity, and a year-end bonus driven by the revenue of our Retail research products.