Senior Research Analyst – Equities
Location: Sydney, Australia
Position: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Remuneration: Highly competitive salary with performance-based incentives

Shape Investment Strategy at One of Australia’s Leading Financial Institutions

KOSEC – Kodari Securities is seeking an exceptionally intelligent, commercially astute, and articulate Senior Research Analyst to join its elite investment team. This is a rare opportunity to combine academic excellence with commercial application—working alongside top-tier professionals and advising Ultra High Net Worth investors on high-conviction equity strategies.

About KOSEC – Kodari Securities

KOSEC – Kodari Securities is one of Australia’s most prestigious financial institutions, advising some of the nation’s most successful and affluent investors. Known for its consistent performance, innovation, and market leadership, KOSEC delivers high-quality research, strategic insights, and exclusive investment opportunities. Following its national expansion and entry into the U.S. market, KOSEC is rapidly emerging as a global financial powerhouse.

Our Mission

To empower investors with unrivalled knowledge, world-class tools, and exclusive access to investment opportunities—enabling them to build lasting, multi-generational wealth.

Our Vision

To become the global benchmark for innovation, transparency, and excellence in financial services.

The Role

As a Senior Research Analyst, you will conduct deep fundamental and technical analysis on ASX-listed companies, identify market-leading investment ideas, and present well-reasoned strategies directly to Ultra High Net Worth clients. This is a high-impact, client-facing role where research must not only be intellectually rigorous, but commercially compelling.

You will be instrumental in crafting KOSEC’s market view, supporting corporate strategy, and enhancing our media and investor engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Daily Market Commentary – Produce and present daily video summaries, distilling key trends, data, and events.

Investment Research & Analysis – Conduct both qualitative and quantitative research, including valuation, financial modelling, and technical analysis.

Equity Coverage – Identify and recommend high-potential ASX-listed companies with favourable risk/reward profiles.

Report Writing – Produce regular equity reports, market updates, and bespoke research for clients.

Client Presentations – Deliver market insights, investment recommendations, and portfolio strategies during meetings, webinars, and seminars.

Portfolio Reviews – Evaluate client portfolios, advising on optimisation aligned with market outlooks and risk appetite.

Strategy Articulation – Clearly communicate KOSEC’s top-down investment approach and research themes.

Client Support – Respond to investor queries with insight and precision, strengthening relationships through value-added analysis.

Mandatory Qualifications & Experience

PhD in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline

Extensive experience in equity research, investment strategy, or financial markets.

Strong proficiency in technical analysis and charting software (e.g., TradingView, Bloomberg, or equivalent).

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing and delivering high-impact insights.

Commercial mindset with a strong ability to align research with client objectives and firm strategy.

Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and intellectually curious.

Passion for the stock market and a relentless drive to generate original, high-conviction investment ideas.

Why Join KOSEC?

Work with Australia’s Elite – Collaborate with a world-class team and advise Ultra High Net Worth investors.

Media & Market Exposure – Build your professional profile through client briefings, webinars, and national media appearances.

International Growth – Be part of KOSEC’s national expansion and global rollout, including the U.S. market.

Diverse Deal Flow – Gain exposure to corporate finance, primary market transactions, private equity, and IPO opportunities.

Accelerated Career Progression – Thrive in a high-performance culture with clear pathways to senior leadership.

Prestige & Purpose – Contribute to a mission-driven firm building multi-generational wealth for Australia’s most successful investors.

If you're an ambitious PhD-qualified professional who thrives on precision, insight, and influence—and you're ready to make your mark in front of Australia's wealthiest investors—apply now to become part of KOSEC’s next chapter.