Research Associate

<p><strong>Research Associate </strong><strong>– Equity Research</strong></p> <p><strong>B. Riley Securities | Arlington, VA&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Join a Top-Ranked Research Platform Where Your Impact Matters from Day One</strong></p> <p>For more than 25 years, B. Riley Securities has built its reputation as a premier small- and mid-cap research boutique widely recognized across the Street for its exceptional stock-picking performance, which is the backbone of our firm. With approximately 400 companies under coverage and a fundamentals-driven approach, our research platform has earned recognition for generating alpha-producing ideas that institutional investors trust. We are seeking ambitious research associates that are ready to join our proven analyst development track and make an immediate impact at a leading middle-market investment bank.</p> <p><strong>The B. Riley Securities Difference: Industry-Leading Internal Promotion Track Record</strong></p> <p><strong>Unparalleled Growth &amp; Advancement</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Clear path to analyst:</strong> Our track record speaks for itself—we promote from within.</li> <li><strong>Rapid responsibility:</strong> Our team structure means you will have direct exposure to senior leadership and meaningful responsibilities from your first day.</li> <li><strong>Mentorship that matters:</strong> Join small mentor-led groups to compete in monthly stock pitch competitions. Winners earn bonus compensation; consistent excellence is required for promotion to senior associate and mentor roles.</li> </ul> <p><strong>High-Impact Experience from Day One</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>C-suite access:</strong> Participate in management meetings, analyst days, earnings calls, and B. Riley Securities–led investor days.</li> <li><strong>Client engagement:</strong> Interface directly with institutional investors, hedge funds, and portfolio managers.</li> <li><strong>Published research:</strong> Co-author research reports and coverage initiations once licensed, where your contributions can move markets.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Differentiated Platform Advantages</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Alpha generation focus:</strong> Our thematic and proprietary research focused on small- to mid-cap companies consistently identifies overlooked opportunities.</li> <li><strong>Unique Discovery Group leadership:</strong> Our Discovery Group promotes a value-focused strategy that uncovers hidden gems in the small-cap universe.</li> <li><strong>Full platform capabilities:</strong> B. Riley Sec