Vice President Equity Research-EV's and Mobility

What you will do: Support primary coverage of 5 to 10 public companies across aerospace, defense, space, and mobility, working directly with the senior analyst Contribute to initiation reports, investment theses, earnings previews and reviews, industry surveys, and thematic deep dives Own the detailed earnings models, valuation frameworks, and scenario analyses across DCF, comps, and sum-of-the-parts Track policy, contract awards, and competitive dynamics, and turn them into actionable insights for institutional clients Build relationships with senior management teams, IR contacts, and industry experts across the universe Support institutional investor engagement alongside the senior analyst and the sales and trading franchise Partner with investment banking colleagues on sector-relevant transactions where appropriate What you bring 4 to 8 years of equity research experience, with ideally exposure to industrials, autos and space or adjacent technology-driven sectors Demonstrated ownership of complex financial models including DCF, comparable company, and sum-of-the-parts analyses Established relationships with institutional investors and corporate management teams Exceptional written communication and a track record of differentiated, publication-quality research Comfort navigating both government contracting dynamics and commercial market structures Series 86 and 87, or the ability to obtain within a defined period of joining About the platform Our client is a well-capitalized capital markets firm with broad institutional reach and the resources to support a research franchise in emerging, high-growth sectors. Full details are shared under confidence once we connect. About Ledgend Group Ledgend Group is a boutique executive search firm placing senior talent across investment banking, private equity, asset management, and equity research. We find the magic in the work others resist. Every application is handled confidentially. No materials are shared with our client without your consent.