Equity Research Analyst
Active / Open Until Filled
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Active / Open Until Filled
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Date posted
July 10, 2026
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Closing date
Not Disclosed (Open Until Filled)
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Location
Kuala Lumpur
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Salary
$100,000 - $165,000 /year
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Career level
Entry to Mid Level
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Experience
2 – 4 Years
Description
Macquarie Group is currently accepting applications for the role of Equity Research Analyst, based out of their corporate offices in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This appointment offers an exceptional opportunity to join a globally recognized financial organization that combines entrepreneurial empowerment, disciplined risk governance, and a merit-based career trajectory.
Macquarie Capital provides advisory and capital markets solutions, investing alongside clients and facilitating major cross-border M&A, equity, and debt transactions. In this role, the successful candidate will work alongside seasoned industry professionals to optimize mission-critical processes, manage risk effectively, and deliver commercially impactful solutions across key markets.
Opportunity Overview & Quick Facts
Key Responsibilities & Operational Scope
- Working directly with our Head of Research Malaysia, you will leverage your deep industry knowledge and contacts to identify exciting investment ideas across various sectors.
- Execute and drive assist our clients to access those opportunities by conducting market analysis, financial modelling and producing quality reports.
- Engaging with senior stakeholders of the companies covered, you will travel to develop industry contacts when available and service the largest institutional investors in the world on a daily basis.
- Given the coverage scope of the role, you’ll have the opportunity to explore highly detailed company analysis in addition to a wider, macro level view.
Candidate Profile & Required Qualifications
- A tertiary qualification in economics, finance or a similar discipline.
- 2+ years’ stock coverage experience gained ideally within sell-side research; candidates with sector experience in Auto, Property, Materials and/or Oil and Gas will be an advantage.
- Exceptional communication skills with fluency in English and a track record of building solid relationships with international and domestic institutional clients as well as internal teams globally.
- Logical and analytical lateral thinker with a strong drive to succeed and a genuine hunger to learn and contribute meaningfully.
- Team ethics with a commercial mindset and an adaptable approach, thriving in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
What Macquarie Offers
- Market-Leading Rewards: Competitive base remuneration supplemented by performance-linked incentive programs.
- Flexible Work Frameworks: Modern hybrid working arrangements supporting professional productivity and personal balance.
- Professional Development: Clear internal mobility pathways, technical skill enhancement, and professional accreditation support.
- Comprehensive Wellbeing: Access to employee assistance programs, holistic healthcare coverage, and dedicated wellbeing initiatives.
- Global Network & Impact: Collaborative engagement with cross-border teams across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific regions.
Core Competencies & Key Technical Focus
Apply Directly on Macquarie Careers Portal
This position is actively accepting candidate submissions. Access the official Macquarie Group recruitment platform to review comprehensive operational criteria and lodge your formal application.