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[Apply on Stifel Financial’s careers site →](https://careers-stifel.icims.com/jobs/10108/login) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Stifel Financial](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stifel-financial/) / Research Associate I - Industrials / Specialty E&C and Construction Materials ## Job description Why Stifel Stifel strives for a culture that puts its clients and associates first: a culture where everyone belongs, everyone is welcome, and everyone contributes to the success of our clients, their careers, and the firm as a whole. Let’s talk about how you can find your place here at Stifel, where success meets success. ### What You'll Be Doing Under immediate supervision, the Research Associate I is primarily responsible for providing information and data gathering, analysis, modeling, and organizational support to the senior level Research Analysts. Should be adept at or able to quickly learn and apply the core research foundation skills including accounting, finance, valuation, modeling, and proficient verbal and written communication. ### What We're Looking For Build and maintain Excel-based financial models, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and discounted cash flow analysis. Formulate mathematical or simulation models of problems, relating constants and variables, restrictions, alternatives, conflicting objectives, and their numerical parameters. Analyze information obtained from management in order to conceptualize and define operational problems. Perform validation and testing of models to ensure adequacy; reformulate models as necessary. Building and updating comp sheets. Managing the databases and electronic data services (i.e. Bloomberg, FactSet, etc.) Meet the special projects demands of the senior level Research Analysts. Use all resources to determine and locate relevant data. Build industry knowledge and contacts. ### What You'll Bring Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions. ### Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. ### Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. ### Time Management - Managing one's own time and priorities to ensure the meeting of deadlines ### Oral and Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in spoken or written form so that others will understand. Economics, Accounting, Finance, and Securities Analysis - Knowledge of economic, accounting, and financial principles and practices, the financial markets, the industry, the analysis and reporting of financial data, and associated terminology. ### Education & Experience Minimum Required: Bachelor's degree Minimum Required: 0 to 2 years of Financial Services or relevant industry experience Licenses & Credentials Minimum Required: None Systems & Technology Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Compensation Range Salary: USD $100,000.00/Yr. - USD $100,000.00/Yr. Actual salaries may vary, and may be based on several factors, including but not limited to each candidate’s qualifications, skills, and overall competencies for the position. The base salary is one component of Stifel’s overall compensation package for each individual employee. Other benefits and offerings include, but not limited to, discretionary bonuses, health / dental / vision / prescription insurance offerings, Stifel Total Health Connect, flexible spending accounts, tuition & certification assistance programs, paid time off, and much, much more! To view a more comprehensive list of Stifel’s current offerings, please visit [https://www.stifel.com/careers/benefits](https://www.stifel.com/careers/benefits). Applications are accepted until the position is filled. About Stifel The Stifel Equity Research Group is a recognized leader with a deep and broad spectrum of coverage. Our award-winning analysts are thought leaders, many with hands-on experience in their respective industries, offering objective, in-depth analysis and timely, actionable research ideas. Stifel is a top 10 provider of U.S. equity coverage in: Aerospace & Defense Consumer & Retail Diversified Industrials Internet & Media Healthcare Real Estate Technology Transportation Business Services Energy & Power Materials ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 22, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 25, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 8, 2026 - Listed for: 17 days - Location: Chicago, Illinois - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Stifel Financial’s careers site →](https://careers-stifel.icims.com/jobs/10108/login) ## Hiring at Stifel Financial - Open jobs: 177 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 12, 2026 [All Stifel Financial jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stifel-financial/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Stifel Financial ### [Client Service Associate - NR](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stifel-financial/jobs/a6b94e53cb982f92f7f4/) Chicago, Illinois ### [Manager Research Sr. Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stifel-financial/jobs/ed04d6a64bf96224d06c/) Saint Louis, Missouri ### [Quantitative Execution Researcher](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stifel-financial/jobs/53d1d4348f7c09de97d1/) New York ### [Research Associate II - Biotechnology](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stifel-financial/jobs/9d53d990e33ee4f48b14/) New York ### [Research Associate II - Semiconductor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/stifel-financial/jobs/ed9fc54e739668b87e0e/) New York ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [North America Industrials & Manufacturing Industry Leader, Chemicals Specialty](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aon/jobs/8ffdb938e82457f30855/) Aon · Chicago, Illinois +3 more ### [Research - APAC Equity - Industrials Research Associate](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ubs/jobs/e04b9c1f45ba584fad5a/) UBS · United States ### [Equity Research Associate - Industrials](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/keycorp/jobs/1e53190919d5c93d037c/) KeyCorp · Cleveland, OH ### [Investment & Corporate Banking - Industrials & Diversified Industries, Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/mizuho-financial/jobs/59a43802e0c09cf55f0a/) Mizuho Financial · New York, NY ### [Executive Assistant - Industrials](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jefferies-financial/jobs/b2c29c7aeafe85c985c6/) Jefferies Financial · New York, NY, United States [Research & Science jobs](/functions/research-science/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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