: The Department Fidelity's Equity Division is responsible for managing more than 130 diversified mutual funds and over 60 industry specific funds. Assets under management total more than $1 Trillion. The department consists of over 200 Portfolio Managers, Research Analysts, Research Associates, and Sector Specialists. The Position We are currently recruiting for a sector specialist to join our Sector Specialist Team in Fidelity's Equity Research Department. In this position, you will play a vital role in contributing to the investment performance of the team by working closely with the analysts, associates, and portfolio managers across the department. Responsibilities Provide general research support to the equity research investors Conduct a variety of analyses across the fundamental, quantitative, and data science disciplines gather and analyze industry data, interpret results, form conclusions and reflect results Work closely with investors on various proprietary research projects to support stock-specific and industry analyses Streamline data collection and data management Collaborate with other sector specialists globally, industry sources, Wall Street contacts, and internal groups (technology data and systems support, market data, quantitative research, macro research, data scientists) in order to gain important insight, knowledge, and tools to support and positively influence the research process Qualifications Qualified prospects will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 1-2 years of work experience, preferably in areas related to security investing, financial statement analysis, accounting, valuation, economics or statistics. A graduate degree in a financial or investment related discipline, a hard science, mathematics, or a CFA charter, are a plus. We are seeking someone who has: Strong Microsoft Excel/VBA skills and an aptitude for technology and working with (and presenting) data Proficiency with R and/or Python languages Experience with financial databases like Bloomberg and FactSet Exhibited experience/interest/skill in fundamental industry analysis Exhibited experience/interest/skill in quantitative analysis Exhibited experience/interest/skill in data science Excellent communication, presentation and writing skills and is able to clearly articulate research findings A commitment to the integrity of the scientific method Certifications: