474 Research Associate jobs in Mumbai

About the Role:

Are you deeply passionate about the stock market and driven by the pursuit of discovering high-growth investment opportunities? Our client seeks a motivated individual to join their team as a key contributor in equity research and fund management. This role is designed for those aspiring to build a lasting career in investing, offering direct mentorship and a platform to develop into a world-class investor. We value unwavering passion, intellectual curiosity, and resilience over decades of experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will conduct rigorous, deep-dive research on equities, industries, and global markets (including India) to identify undervalued, high-potential opportunities aligned with our investment philosophy.

• You will collaborate closely with seasoned fund managers to master the art of identifying multi-bagger investments.

• Additionally, you will proactively challenge conventional market perspectives and contribute innovative ideas to the investment process.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• You are self-driven and possess an intrinsic passion for global stock markets-viewing investing as a calling, not just a job.

• You demonstrate dedication beyond conventional working hours, recognizing that market opportunities extend past a 9-to-6 schedule.

• Your focus is firmly on long-term professional growth and career-building within fund management, not merely motivated by immediate compensation or short-term gains.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.

• Professional qualifications such as a CA or an MBA from a Tier-1 institution; CFA progression is advantageous but not mandatory.

• Approximately 2-3 years of professional experience in any field outside equity research (comprehensive training in research methodologies will be provided).

• An analytically rigorous mindset, intellectual curiosity, and a keen interest in global macroeconomic and sector trends.

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

BITS School of Management (BITSoM) is a new-age global business school under the aegis of BITS Pilani. Located in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, BITSoM is inspired by the spirit of excellence and entrepreneurial culture that BITS Pilani has nurtured over five decades. BITSoM wants to recruit promising young researchers. We seek applications from motivated individuals with a strong academic background to work as Research Associate at BITSoM.

One RA position is available with faculty at BITSoM. Their academic/research interests include economics, finance, marketing and strategy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The candidate will assist faculty in data collection (primary both lab and field-level; & secondary) that includes quantitative and qualitative data to support their ongoing research work.
• The candidate will help with data scraping, data cleaning, interpreting and creating reports to suit faculty research requirements.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Masters Degrees in Statistics/Finance/Economics/Operations/Marketing or B.A/B.S./BBA in the same fields with experience in data analysis.
• Hands-on expertise in Excel (including advanced Excel techniques).
• Experience in programming software such as STATA, R, or Python.
• Familiarity with AI tools like ChatGPT is desirable.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Candidates with a demonstrated interest in any of these academic areas and an ability to pursue independent academic or industry-oriented research preferred.

Benefits: BITSoM is a school for business and life that aims to bring out the best in the next generation of leaders. It offers a variety of opportunities to understand the current management phenomena in depth through research seminars. The position offers a competitive salary along with other benefits (CTC).

LOCATION: BITSoM campus, Kalyan (West), Mumbai

Positions VACANt: 1

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Purpose of the Role:

To conduct research under guidance of Group Lead/Team Lead to optimize the cost and improve the yield to aid in the business growth of UPL.

Job Responsibilities:

1. To set up reactions based on discussion and planning with Team Leader to optimize synthesis of out of patent agrochemical intermediates and active ingredient.

2. To carry out reactions in lab for development of non-infringing processes and improve cost effectiveness of existing products by improving yield, modifying processes and maintaining quality, monitoring and concluding based on analysis.

3. Communicate on daily basis on the progress of the project.

4. Achieve reproducibility and consistency of results. Maintain daily records and update for QMS system

5. Follow safe handling practices of chemicals and reactions to maintain industrial hygiene and reduce environmental wastes.

6. Tabulate data of experiments needed for review meeting.

7. Maintenance of Equipment's or Instruments given under laboratory control. Collaborate with other divisions for related work.

8. Recording experiment details in ELN.

Qualification:

a) M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry with 2-4 yrs of experience

• Analysis of routine samples (product development batches, stability study samples, raw materials etc.).
• Operation and Calibration of analytical instruments/equipment's.
• Analytical activities related to Quality control department.
• Qualification of working standards.
• Documentation of analytical activities as per good documentation practices.
• Work in laboratory as per good laboratory practices.
• To use PPEs and follow safe practices in lab.
• Any other task assigned by management.
• Sampling of raw materials from pilot plant dispensing area.
• Analysis of samples in quality control laboratory.
• Operation and Calibration of instruments in quality control laboratory

Role & responsibilities

1. Routine and Stability analysis of development batches.

2. Analytical support for development of new or existing APIs.

3.Analytical method development and validation of raw materials, intermediates, finished APIs, under close supervision of senior analyst.

4.Qualification, Calibration and maintenance of analytical instruments.

5.Perform Calibration of analytical instruments and online documentation as per GDP requirement.

1. Preparation / Review of test method specification, method development protocol, method development report and analytical reports.

2. Work as per Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

3. Maintaining log books, column usage cards and calibration records.

4. Following safety in the laboratory premises by using personal protective equipment and guiding to the subordinates to follow safety norms.

Role: Research Associate

Location: Mumbai

Responsibilities:

1. The position of Research Associate is to effectively and efficiently support the Head Leadership Hiring in reaching the goal of a rich and deep pool of exceptional candidates that will lead to the expedient closure of any given assignment.
2. You will be responsible for identifying the list of executives for evaluation and consideration during a search.
3. You will create a target list of companies and executives to match the specifications for the assignment and continue to research relevant information throughout the course of the search.
4. As a Research Associate you will also help support Head Leadership Hiring  in the assemblage of relevant information.
5. Conducting research to understand industry trends, identify key players, and map out potential talent pools within specific sectors.
6. Evaluating resumes and conducting initial screenings (phone interviews) to assess candidate suitability and alignment with client requirements.
7. Database Management:Ensuring accurate and up-to-date records of candidates and market information within the company's database.

Qualification: Graduate / Post Graduate in relevant field

Experience: 6 to 10 years

• Research - tracking sector

• Culling out data using various databases such as Bloomberg, etc

• Assist in Financial modelling & valuations

• Conducting fundamental primary research of companies as per

• Assisting the lead analyst/ in building financial models, building and maintaining databases, preparing initiation note, quarterly result update note and event update note

• Assisting the lead analyst in meeting corporate, doing channel checks, arranging for roadshows & conference

• Independent responsibility to interact with select buy-side analysts

• Organizational Relationships: Closely works with the analyst and associates in the same sector and across research

Skills:

• Excellent communication

• Proven skills of significantly improving the structure and readability of written communication

Qualification:

CA, CFA

PROFILE OF CANDIDATE

Shikha Institute of Education seeks passionate researchers and educational data analysts to contribute to contribute towards evidence generation at Shikha Institute of Education. We welcome individuals with a Master's degree OR those with extensive global experience in data handling, educational data analytics, a deep interest in the education sector.

Join our team and help shape an innovative approach emphasizing project-based learning, and essential 21st-century skills. Leave your mark on the future of learning.

POSITION SUMMARY

In this role, you will contribute to generating evidences of educational practices for adoption in India. Secondary Research: You will conduct a thorough review of existing research literature to identify relevant frameworks that support the data collection, analysis and visualization Primary Research: You will actively participate in studies conducted at our on-site lab school, Shikha Academy. This includes data collection, analysis, dashboard creation, extracting key insights that inform the design, implementation and effect of the in-house developed curricula and educational products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Education research activities include:

• creation of research proposals for impactful educational initiatives to generate evidence for the Shikha eco system
• development of research instruments and implementation of research design.
• collection and cleaning data for analysis using quantitative and qualitative methods.
• dashboard design, development and data visualization to extract key insights on progress of the intervention
• staying current on data handling practices in education
• working with the other departments - Educators/academic team, IT

WHAT YOU'RE SIGNING UP FOR

• Support data collection and management across educational programs, ensuring accurate tracking of student performance metrics, attendance patterns, and learning outcomes.
• Create and maintain dynamic dashboards using data visualization tools to visualize key educational metrics and provide actionable insights for faculty and administrators.
• Assist in analyzing large datasets using statistical tools to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement in student learning and program effectiveness.
• Help integrate data from various sources (student information systems, learning management systems, assessment platforms) to create comprehensive analytical views.
• Help automate regular reporting processes by developing efficient data pipelines and standardized analysis templates.
• Support the development of data models that help predict student performance, identify at-risk students, and measure program effectiveness

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

Role: Research Associate

JD:

1. Independently identify ideas in the sector
2. Track company metrics based on relevance in different sectors and companies.
3. Collect and analyse financial data using online and other data sources.
4. Manage ad hoc analytical research requests.
5. Attend analyst meets, concalls to expand knowledge base.
6. Help prepare and maintain industry data as well as macro-economic data points.

Skill Set required:

1. Experience in Capital Goods, Power, Defence sector would be preferred
2. Strong accounting and financial analysis skills. Good financial modelling skills.
3. Knowledge of macro-economic data points.

Education and experience required: CA / MBA (Finance) / CFA with at least 5 years experience in equity research.