Equity Financial Analyst - London

Point72 Asset Management, L.P; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully-paid health care benefits

Life and Income Protection

Generous parental and family leave policies

Generous parental and family leave

Business Travel Accident Insurance

Corporate Wellness Programs

Job summary

A leading global investment firm is seeking a Research Analyst to join their Fundamental Equities team in Greater London. You will shape investment strategies using comprehensive research and build financial models. Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of experience in Investment Banking or Private Equity, and possess strong financial modeling and communication skills. The firm offers comprehensive training and career development programs, ensuring your growth and success in the competitive investment landscape.

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience in Investment Banking, Private Equity, or Public Investing.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong work ethic and a desire to learn.
• A gritty work ethic and a ceaseless desire to learn.
• Strong financial modeling, communication, and technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Inform team’s investment strategies through financial models.
• Perform primary research and analyze big data.
• Develop skills through coaching from Portfolio Manager.
• Conduct yourself with the highest levels of professionalism and integrity in accordance with a best in class compliance program.

Skills

Financial modeling

Communication

Technical skills

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

A Career with Point72’s Fundamental Equities Team

Long/short equity is Point72’s core strategy and its success is dependent upon our sector-based investing teams. Using fundamental research, our Research Analysts inform the investment strategies of our Portfolio Managers. Through our Point72 University, you have access to an unparalleled training and coaching curriculum – so you can create your best chance of success. We offer you a clear path based on your abilities, hard work, and performance. Join us for a career at the forefront of investing.

What you’ll do

You’ll apply your financial acumen and curiosity to help shape your team’s investment strategies. Using comprehensive research you’ve conducted on companies, industries, and sectors, you’ll build financial models and investment theses. You will never stop learning, whether you’re honing your idea generation skills or applying insights from alternative data analysis. More specifically, you will:

• Inform your team’s investment strategies through sophisticated financial models
• Perform primary research; attend industry events; build relationships with sell-side analysts and research associates; and analyze big data
• Develop your skills through coaching from your Portfolio Manager and by using the full breadth of the Professional Development resources available to you
• Conduct yourself with the highest levels of professionalism and integrity in accordance with a best in class compliance program

What’s required

You’re never satisfied with the obvious answer and are always asking the next question. We want you to bring that restless intellect – and your hunger to get it right – to our investing process. While each Analyst role is unique to the specific team, all require the following:

• 1+ years’ experience in Investment Banking, Private Equity, or Public Investing
• Undergraduate degree
• Intellectual maturity, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• A gritty work ethic and a ceaseless desire to learn
• Strong financial modeling, communication, and technical skills

We take care of our people

We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. We want you to concentrate on success and leave the rest to us. When you work here, we provide:

• Fully-paid health care benefits
• Life and Income Protection
• Group Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Corporate Wellness Programs

About Point72

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/working-here.