# Sector Lead, Financial Services – Primary/Channel Research at AlphaSense

- Company: AlphaSense
- What the company does: Find company insights, market data and research across 500M+ documents instantly. Make faster, confident decisions with AlphaSense's AI-powered platform. Backed by SoftBank VF.
- Company website: https://www.alpha-sense.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote - United States
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-09-17
- Apply by: 2026-11-01
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/alphasense/jobs/8817957002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/alphasense-sector-lead-financial-services-primary-channel-research/

## About the role

As the Sector Lead for Financial Services on the Channel & Customer Research (CCR) team, you will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining AlphaSense’s channel research coverage across financial services companies, including insurance, banking, and fintech. Reporting to the Head of Channel & Customer Research, you will oversee the development and execution of CCR projects, ensuring questionnaires, expert sourcebases, and research outputs meet the firm’s standards for quality, consistency, and end-user value.

## What they're looking for

- You have 5–8 years of experience in equity research, market intelligence, consulting, or a related analytical role, with exposure to Financial Services, including banking, insurance, fintech, or adjacent sectors
- You have experience designing primary research frameworks and questionnaires that translate industry knowledge into structured, repeatable insights, ideally within a channel check or expert interview context
- You are highly analytical and intellectually curious, capable of quickly developing expertise across new companies and subsectors while identifying where channel checks can generate differentiated, investable insights
- You are comfortable working cross-functionally with research leadership, operations teams, and analysts to ensure projects are well-structured, feasible, and executed to a consistently high standard
- AlphaSense never asks candidates to pay for job applications, equipment, or training
- All official communications will come from an @ alpha-sense.com email address

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