Equity Research Analyst

Marlin Selection Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An investment firm in London is seeking a Research Analyst to drive investment decisions and provide insights across global markets. The role requires a Master’s degree and over 5 years of experience in financial markets, alongside strong financial modeling and analytical skills. The successful candidate will also focus on identifying investment opportunities and managing stock valuations. This is a full-time position offering a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in research or analytical roles within financial markets.
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills.
• Ability to synthesize macroeconomic and market data into clear, actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify investment opportunities for the fund.
• Monitor and analyze events that could impact stock valuations.
• Recommend buy and sell-side trades to Portfolio Managers.
• Conduct detailed financial modeling and valuation analysis.
• Research across multiple asset classes including equities and fixed income.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Idea generation

Education

Master’s degree in Economics, Mathematics, or related discipline

Job description

Research Analyst

Location: London

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Our client, an investment firm, is seeking an exceptional Research Analyst to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional to play a key role in driving investment decisions and delivering alpha‑generating insights across global markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively identify investment opportunities for the fund.
• Monitor and analyze events that could impact stock valuations.
• Recommend buy and sell‑side trades to Portfolio Managers.
• Conduct detailed financial modeling and valuation analysis.
• Research across multiple asset classes—equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities—integrating macroeconomic and market-based factors.
• Enhance analytical frameworks for tactical and strategic asset allocation.
• Interpret market and economic data to identify trends and generate actionable insights.
• Deliver high‑quality fundamental research and stock recommendations to Portfolio Managers.

Candidate Profile

• Master’s degree in Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in research or analytical roles within financial markets.
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills.
• Ability to synthesize macroeconomic and market data into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to idea generation.