Bloomberg
Bloomberg Intelligence US Consumer Discretionary Softlines Research Analyst
$215K–$285K
New York · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of equity research experience in consumer, retail, or related sectors.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
About the job
Conduct equity research on US softlines retailers, producing company analysis, thematic research, financial models, and investment-relevant insights.
What you'll do
- Monitor company developments and industry trends; produce thematic research on structural trends, competition, and consumer behavior.
- Build and maintain financial, operating, and scenario models; manage earnings previews and reviews.
- Coordinate with global analysts and data teams, and develop relationships with investors, industry professionals, and company management.
What they ask for
- At least 5 years of equity research experience specializing in consumer, retail, or related sectors.
- Experience interpreting financial statements, building financial models, and conducting quantitative financial analysis.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Strong research, writing, communication, and presentation skills.
Nice to have
- Sell-side or buy-side Research Analyst or Senior Associate experience.
- Direct softlines retail coverage experience or CFA designation.
Pay
215,000 - 285,000 USD Annual (base salary)
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