# Equity Research Analyst/Associate- Payments, Processors & IT Services

[Bank of America](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/bank-of-america.md) · New York · United States · [Research](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/research.md)

Bank of America is hiring a Equity Research Analyst/Associate- Payments, Processors & IT Services in New York. Posted 2026-09-01; applications close 2026-10-31.

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Posted 4d ago.

## Role details

## Job Description

The Payments, Processors & IT Services research team covers roughly 30 stocks, including major companies in the Payments sector (including Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, and Square) and the IT Services sector (such as Accenture and Cognizant). The team has also added coverage of multiple high-growth small/mid-cap names with disruptive potential.

## Responsibilities

  
- Perform complex financial modeling and valuation work
  
- Write regular industry and company reports, and develop company launch initiations from scratch
  
- Participate in IPO-related vettings and analyst days
  
- Develop databases integral to the research product
  
- Demonstrate strong industry knowledge and business judgment
  
- Work with Senior Analysts to develop key industry themes
  
- Build relationships and facilitate information flow with contacts at covered companies
  
- Participate in and contribute to client meetings and events
  
- Attend meetings and interact with key opinion leaders
  
- Closely follow and understand market, industry, and company-specific activity, and relay insights to the analyst when traveling
  
- Seek out new and unusual sources of information
  
- Leverage a robust network of industry contacts
  
- Interact regularly with clients

## Qualifications

  
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of experience
  
- Minimum of 1–2 years of experience; sell-side or buy-side (research, investment banking) experience preferred but not required
  
- Credit skills are a plus
  
- Expertise in MS Word and strong modeling skills in MS Excel
  
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and intense environment
  
- Basic understanding of economics, macroeconomic factors, international affairs, and policy/politics, along with Finance and Accounting
  
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task
  
- Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
  
- Strong intellectual curiosity

## Shift & Schedule

  
- Shift: 1st shift (United States of America)
  
- Hours per week: 40

## Location

US - NY - New York - One Bryant Park - Bank of America Tower (NY1100)

## Compensation & Benefits

**Pay Transparency:** $110,000.00 - $175,000.00 annualized salary. Offers are determined based on experience, education, and skill set.

**Discretionary incentive:** Eligible

This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group, and the overall success of the Company.

This role is currently benefits eligible. The company provides industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources, and support to help employees make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of the business and the communities it serves.

## Applying to this role

This Equity Research Analyst/Associate- Payments, Processors & IT Services role at Bank of America runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications.

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Updated: 2026-09-05
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