European Small-Cap Equity Research Analyst

Columbia-Threadneedle-Investments; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Threadneedle Investments is seeking an Investment Analyst to join the Pan-European Small Cap Equities team. You will conduct fundamental research, build financial models, and present investment ideas to the team.

The role offers exposure to Europe-wide companies and collaboration with experienced professionals. The position emphasizes rigorous analysis, clear communication of insights, and potential for professional growth within a leading global asset manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or related field.
• Experience in equity research or investment analysis.
• Strong financial modelling and valuation skills.
• Knowledge of Bloomberg and MS Office.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct bottom-up equity research on European small-cap stocks.
• Build financial models and valuation analyses.
• Prepare stock and sector summaries for portfolio discussions.
• Lead company meetings and document insights.
• Travel across Europe for on-site research and due diligence.

Skills

Equity research

Financial modelling

Valuation

Bloomberg

MS Excel

Presentation skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or related field

Tools

Bloomberg Terminal

Excel

Job description

Columbia Threadneedle Investments is seeking an Investment Analyst to join the Pan-European Small Cap Equities team. You will conduct fundamental research, build financial models, and present investment ideas to the team.

The role offers exposure to Europe-wide companies and collaboration with experienced professionals. The position emphasizes rigorous analysis, clear communication of insights, and potential for professional growth within a leading global asset manager.