Posted 16 days ago

Global Sector Head (Healthcare)

United KingdomRemoteFull-time

AI Summary

Manages a global team of Healthcare equity research analysts, oversees research production and quality, and serves as a thought leader for clients.

About this role

As Sector Head, you will manage a team of analysts globally, oversee the production of high-quality research, and serve as a key thought leader for clients. This role requires deep Healthcare sector expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and a commitment to delivering differentiated investment insights.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership

Lead and mentor a team of equity research analysts focused on the Healthcare sector
Set coverage priorities and ensure consistent, high-quality output across the team
Foster a collaborative and performance-driven research culture
Work with Analysts on professional development and monitor KPIs

Research Oversight

Represent CFRA’s fundamental voice on the Healthcare sector. Articulate a clear and concise investment thesis for a preferred top-down view, supported with the data that combines key fundamental insights in an expectations framework
Monitor all reporting for the Healthcare sector to ensure research is delivered by internal and external deadlines
Guide the development of financial models, valuation analyses, and investment theses
Review industry reports, company notes, and thematic pieces and ensure quality and timeliness of delivery
Ensure compliance with internal standards

Client Engagement
Serve as the go-to source of intel on a sector, speaking both top-down opinions as well as key catalysts likely to generate the expected outcome in a timely fashion

Provide timely and actionable insights to clients
Build and maintain relationships with company management teams and industry stakeholders

Strategic Contribution

Identify emerging trends, risks, and opportunities within the Healthcare sector
Collaborate with senior leadership, strategy and technical research to align research thesis and overall strategy
Contribute to firm-wide initiatives and cross-sector collaboration

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

7+ years of equity research experience, with significant exposure to the Healthcare sector
Experience mentoring or developing junior analysts
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Proven leadership experience managing analyst teams is ideal
Advanced degree in Finance, Economics, or related field; CFA designation preferred
High ethical standards and commitment to research integrity