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Investment Analyst – Equity (Fresher)

Franklin Templeton India

Full-time Hybrid India

Job Description

About This Role

Franklin Templeton India is hiring fresher Investment Analysts for its Equity Investment team. Franklin Templeton is a $1.4 trillion global asset manager. Franklin Templeton's India operations include a SEBI-registered mutual fund managing ₹1.2 lakh crore+ in assets across equity, debt, and hybrid funds. You will work on stock selection and portfolio construction for Franklin Templeton's India equity mutual funds.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct fundamental equity research on Indian listed companies: business model analysis, competitive positioning, and management quality assessment
  • Build and maintain DCF, SOTP, and earnings-based valuation models for potential portfolio investments
  • Track quarterly results of portfolio holdings and watchlist companies: earnings quality analysis and forecast revision
  • Attend management meetings, factory visits, and investor conferences to gather primary investment insights
  • Perform sector analysis: value chain mapping, industry structure assessment, and regulatory environment monitoring
  • Contribute stock ideas and investment thesis presentations to Franklin Templeton India's portfolio management team

Requirements & Skills

  • MBA (Finance) from a premier institution or CFA Level I cleared (2025/2026 batch)
  • Strong fundamental equity analysis skills: competitive moat, management quality, and DCF valuation
  • Passion for long-term equity investing and Indian stock markets
  • Good written communication for investment thesis documentation
  • CFA pursuit is highly encouraged — Franklin Templeton pays for all three CFA levels

Benefits & Work Conditions

  • Competitive investment analyst salary with Franklin Templeton annual bonus
  • Franklin Templeton pays all three CFA examination fees for its investment professionals
  • Direct portfolio management exposure from early in your career
  • Hybrid work with Franklin Templeton's modern India offices
  • Access to global research databases: Bloomberg, FactSet, and Morningstar Direct

About the Company

Franklin Templeton is a global asset manager with $1.4 trillion in AUM and 9,000+ employees in 35 countries. Franklin Templeton India, headquartered in Chennai, runs one of India's established asset management companies — managing equity funds like Franklin India Bluechip Fund and Franklin India Prima Fund that have delivered long-term wealth creation for Indian retail investors.

How to Apply

Apply at franklintempletoncareers.com and search for Investment Analyst or Equity Research roles in India.

Job Details

Salary ₹8 – ₹16 / month
Job Type Full-time
Work Mode Hybrid
Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Apply Before Jul 24, 2026
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