Junior Research Associate

Position Overview

• Location Type: Hybrid
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified

About YipitData: YipitData is the market-leading data and analytics firm. We analyze billions of data points every day to provide accurate, detailed insights across industries, including consumer brands, technology, software, and healthcare. Our insights team uses proprietary technology to identify, license, clean, and analyze the data that many of the world’s largest investment funds and corporations depend on. We raised $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation over $1B, further accelerating our growth and market impact. We have been recognized multiple times as one of Inc’s Best Workplaces. As a fast-growing company backed by The Carlyle Group and Norwest Venture Partners, YipitData is driven by a people-first culture rooted in mastery, ownership, and transparency. With offices in New York, Austin, Miami, Denver, Mountain View, Seattle, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, and Singapore, we continue to expand our reach and impact across global markets.

About the Role: We currently have 20+ Research team members in our Investor Research business who create and maintain our data products, and we are expanding our team by adding a Junior Research Associate role to drive the development of fundamental research for our high-demand subscription-based data products. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with 1-2 years of experience who is eager to play a key role in shaping the data-driven future of investment research by supporting senior research team members in key tasks including: answering client emails, analyzing data trends across multiple tickers, and delivering custom slices of data via SQL/Python. Those with excellent data analytical and written communication skills are encouraged to apply. We expect East Coast work hours.

Requirements

• Experience: 1-2 years
• Skills:
  • Excellent data analytical skills
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Proficiency in SQL and Python (training will be provided)

Responsibilities

• Support high-impact work by helping the Research Analyst analyze financial models, identify segment-level trends, and convey client-facing takeaways.
• Work with massive amounts of data to help answer client’s key questions about the companies we cover and the datasets we analyze.
• Become a trusted resource for internal stakeholders and sector teams, working with them to identify and answer their key questions.
• Contribute to data deliverables, custom analysis, or data reports consumed by the top investors in the world.
• Improve our products and increase our coverage by supporting the Research Analyst in maintaining product integrity and completing deliverables to clients, including developing new features and product improvements.
• Sharpen SQL and Python skills through a new hire training program.

Application Instructions

• Not specified. (Please refer to YipitData's careers page for application instructions)