Equity Research Analyst

Undisclosed; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious investment firm in London seeks an Equity Research Analyst to conduct in-depth research on publicly listed companies. Candidates should have 2-5 years of buy-side equity research experience, strong financial modelling abilities, and a genuine passion for investing. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to investment decisions and produce insightful research reports in a disciplined investment environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of buy-side equity research experience from an investment firm.
• Proven passion for investing and intellectual curiosity.
• Desire to continuously improve as an investor.

Responsibilities

• Conducting in-depth fundamental research on publicly listed companies.
• Developing financial models to support investment decisions.
• Producing detailed research reports with insightful analysis.

Skills

In-depth fundamental research

Financial modelling

Stock idea generation

Analytical report writing

Time management

Self-awareness

Education

CFA or ACA

Outstanding academic performance

Job description

We are currently partnering with a prestigious long-only investment boutique that is looking to recruit an Equity Research Analyst. The firm has a disciplined, long-term investment approach with a focus on identifying and investing in high-quality companies.

The responsibilities of the individual in this position include:

• Conducting in-depth fundamental research on publicly listed companies across various sectors
• Developing and maintaining financial models to support investment decisions
• Generating and presenting stock ideas for inclusion in the firm’s portfolios
• Producing detailed research reports that provide insightful analysis and recommendations
• Keeping up-to-date on existing portfolio holdings, ensuring timely and informed decision-making
• Participating in company meetings and conferences

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of buy-side equity research experience from an investment firm with a strong track record
• Proven passion for investing
• Track record of outstanding academic performance
• Professional qualifications such as CFA or ACA are highly desirable
• Strong financial modelling skills
• Self-aware, humble and growth oriented
• Intellectual curiosity and a deep-seated drive to expand knowledge
• Hard working and a desire to continuously improve as an investor