Senior European Long/Short Equity Analyst

Austen Partners; Slough; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Austen Partners is seeking a European Long/Short Equity Analyst to join its investment team in the UK. You will be responsible for generating differentiated ideas across European equities, with a generalist approach and sector tilts, contributing to a disciplined long/short portfolio.

You will conduct deep fundamental research, build theses around earnings, valuations and competitive dynamics, and work closely with portfolio managers to construct high-conviction positions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant investment experience in long/short European equity or similar.
• Demonstrable long/short investing experience with actionable ideas.
• Strong financial modelling and valuation capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Originating and developing long and short investment ideas (3–4 per month).
• Conducting deep fundamental research across European equities.
• Engaging with management and industry participants to develop insights.
• Monitoring 10–15 positions and communicating theses clearly to PMs and team.

Skills

Investment research

Financial modelling

Valuation skills

Communication skills

Independent thinker

Job description

Austen Partners is seeking a European Long/Short Equity Analyst to join its investment team in the UK. You will be responsible for generating differentiated ideas across European equities, with a generalist approach and sector tilts, contributing to a disciplined long/short portfolio.

You will conduct deep fundamental research, build theses around earnings, valuations and competitive dynamics, and work closely with portfolio managers to construct high-conviction positions.