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At Franklin Templeton, we're driving our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise that's both broad and unique. From our welcoming, inclusive, and flexible culture to our global and diverse business, we offer opportunities not only to help you reach your potential but also to contribute to our clients' achievements.
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About Franklin Mutual AdvisorsLocated in Short Hills, NJ, Franklin Mutual Advisers (FMA) is an investment advisory unit of Franklin Templeton managing more than $35 billion. We are fundamental, bottom-up value investors with a 75-year track record. Our research approach takes a long-term perspective. We actively engage with company management and recognize the importance of ESG factors in our research process.
We provide a hands-on, dynamic, and professional environment. Every investment professional can impact portfolios and investment performance through their research and contribution to the teams' performance. We work collaboratively and balance independent work with thoughtful feedback. Analysts are mentored by senior members of our investment team to help them achieve their career goals and develop professionally. We strive to ensure that our employees are compensated fairly with a mix of both monetary and non-monetary rewards provided to them in recognition of their time, talents, efforts, and results.
The OpportunityWe are seeking an entrepreneurial equity Research Analyst to cover a Small-Mid Cap (SMID) multi-sector investment universe. This analyst will be instrumental in the design and implementation of a new SMID value investment strategy within the larger Mutual Series portfolio of investments. The analyst will collaborate with the Portfolio Manager and other investment professionals in the team, leveraging the scale of Mutual Series to identify SMID investment ideas across sectors. The analyst will also conduct independent research and make investment recommendations.
Our investment process utilizes a disciplined approach emphasizing careful security selection and long holding periods. Analysts are encouraged to follow their intellectual curiosity, engage in independent thinking, work with the team to develop compelling investment ideas, and make contributions to portfolio decisions.
Work Location: This position is a hybrid role working in our Short Hills, NJ office at least three days a week.
What are the responsibilities?Perform thorough fundamental analysis of a company's business and financial position, including cash flow analysis, balance sheet and income statement evaluations.
Conduct independent research by speaking with company management and industry contacts.
Collaborate with the Mutual Series research team to understand trends and identify investment prospects for further research.
Compile data from multiple sources and develop detailed financial models on covered companies, resulting in concrete investment recommendations.
Partner with the portfolio manager and investment risk management on portfolio construction and the evaluation of sector weightings in the portfolio
A minimum of 5-8 years of fundamental equity research experience, across multiple sectors.
Bachelor's degree in a complimentary field of study.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to independently build and maintain detailed financial models.
Strong understanding of securities research and multidisciplinary investing.
Fundamentally sound and easily articulated investment process.
Creative problem-solving skills.
Entrepreneurial/start-up mentality - someone with natural curiosity and drive to act.
When Applying - Please be sure to attach your resume / CV. Applications without a resume file attachment will not be reviewed.
Compensation Range: Along with base compensation, other compensation is offered such as a discretionary bonus, 401k plan, health insurance, and other benefits. There are several factors taken into consideration in making compensation decisions including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. At Franklin Templeton, we apply a total reward philosophy where all aspects of compensation and benefits are taken into consideration in determining compensation. The salary, benefits and variable rewards will reflect the seniority of the position and a competitive market rate. We expect the annual salary for this position to range between $160,000 to $200,000, in addition to a competitive bonus.
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Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential!Our culture is shaped by our diverse global workforce and strongly held core values. Regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, there's a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life.
By joining us, you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health, saving for life's adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have your needs covered. Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton.
Highlights of our benefits include:
Three weeks paid time off the first year
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with 85% company match on your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions, up to the IRS limits
Employee Stock Investment Program
Tuition Assistance Program
Purchase of company funds with no sales charge
Onsite fitness center and recreation center*
Onsite cafeteria*
*Only applicable at certain locations
Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and existing employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, or gender expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.
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