Equity Financial Analyst - London

Point72; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global investment firm is seeking an Analyst to shape investment strategies through financial models and comprehensive research. You will engage in primary research, analyze data, and collaborate closely with your team to drive investment decisions. The ideal candidate should have over a year of experience in finance, a relevant undergraduate degree, and a strong desire to develop their career. This role offers competitive healthcare and wellness benefits, along with ample professional development opportunities.

Benefits

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

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in Investment Banking, Private Equity, or Public Investing.
• Intellectual maturity with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Gritty work ethic and desire to learn.

Responsibilities

• Inform investment strategies through financial models.
• Perform primary research and analyze big data.
• Develop skills through coaching from Portfolio Manager.

Skills

Financial modeling

Communication

Technical skills

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

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.