
Equity Research Analyst and Reporter
CNBC
Englewood Cliffs, NJThis is a Full Time Job
CNBC is looking for a sharp, insightful stock picker who can uncover compelling investment ideas and write or explain them on air with clarity and authority.
This person will:
• Identify opportunities through deep research, rigorous analysis of company financials and market trends, and conversations with leading analysts and investors.
• They should have no qualms about reaching out to C-suite executives or reporting on the ground to gather insights firsthand.
• The ideal candidate is fluent in balance sheets, income statements, and valuation metrics, and can recognize when changes in these figures may signal a shift in a company's prospects.
• They will be well-sourced among Wall Street professionals and skilled at turning those relationships into actionable insights and fresh perspectives.
• Their writing and on-air analysis should combine the depth of a Wall Street analyst with the accessibility of a skilled communicator, helping CNBC's audience understand not just what to buy or sell, but the thinking behind each idea.
Qualifications
• 2 years of writing similar content at another major publication
• A passion for investing and uncovering new trends on Wall Street.
• Strong journalistic writing and research skills. The ability to work effectively in a high-intensity environment, often under tight deadline pressures.
• A collaborative approach that welcomes working with teams.
You'll stand out with:
• Clips of well researched investment ideas that went on to be successful
• Established relationships with Wall Street investors and analysts
• Deep understanding of company fundamentals
• Past experience analyzing companies
• MBA and/or CFA credential
• Experience working in a fast-paced digital newsroom
Additional Requirements:
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.
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Salary/Benefits
$100,000 - $130,000 /year USD
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Tuition assistance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)
Perks
• Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment
• Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials
• Dry cleaning and shoe shining services
• Free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations
Additional Information
VERSANT is a leading force in news, sports, and entertainment, home to iconic and trusted brands that inspire, inform, and delight audiences. The company combines content, technology, and services to enrich the cultural fabric, igniting passions and connecting people to what they love most. As an independent, publicly traded company, VERSANT encompasses powerhouse cable networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MS NOW (formerly MSNBC), Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Golf Channel, alongside dynamic digital and direct-to-consumer brands such as Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. This diverse portfolio reflects VERSANT's commitment to delivering exceptional experiences across every screen and service. Driven by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit, VERSANT empowers creativity, embraces change, and fosters connection in an ever-evolving world.