Location: Auburn, AL

About Bright Investments
Bright Investments is a long-only public equities manager focused on mid- and large-cap investments in the Energy, Financials, Healthcare, Technology and Utilities sectors.

Role Summary
You will support Portfolio Managers and Senior Analysts by building bottom-up company research, maintaining models and coverage materials, and contributing to investment recommendations. Responsibilities will expand with demonstrated ability.

Responsibilities
• Conduct fundamental company and industry research.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models and investment reports.


Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of relevant experience as a high performer in buy/sell-side equity research or investment banking.

• Strong Excel modeling ability; experience building and maintaining robust company models.

• Strong writing and communication skills; able to explain a business model, industry dynamics, and investment conclusions clearly.

• High ownership mindset, detail orientation, and intellectual curiosity.

• Ability to maintain self-motivation in a flexible and collegial environment.

Strongly Preferred

• At least one CFA Exam passed.

• Experience covering companies in our sectors.

• Experience interacting with management teams, traveling to industry conferences, talking to industry contacts, and other forms of primary research.

• Familiarity with FactSet and intelligent, up-to-date use of AI tools.