Small Mid Cap / SMID Industrials, Equity Research Analyst

CFA Institute; City Of London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent investment organization based in London is seeking a skilled investment professional to produce comprehensive research notes, manage relationships, and contribute to industry analyses. The ideal candidate should have a passion for investing, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to pursuing CFA qualifications. This role offers a dynamic environment to collaborate with fellow investment experts.

Qualifications

• Proven passion for investing with a track record of alpha generation.
• Exceptional numeracy, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to pursue CFA and regulatory qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Produce comprehensive research notes with strong investment recommendations.
• Participate in internal and external meetings to share insights.
• Develop and present distinctive industry analyses.

Skills

Investment analysis

Communication skills

Numeracy skills

Teamwork

Education

IMC Unit 1 exam

CFA Level 1

Job description

Responsibilities

• Produce comprehensive research notes with strong investment recommendations using diverse due diligence and valuation methods
• Participate in key internal and external meetings, contributing your investment perspectives when appropriate
• Serve as a primary contact for companies, managing relationships and interactions
• Collaborate across the firm by sharing your expertise and insights with fellow investment professionals
• Develop and present distinctive industry and thematic analyses to strengthen our client's Shorting thought-leadership

Requirements

• Proven passion for investing, ideally with a verified track record of material alpha generation
• Exceptional skills in numeracy, analysis, accounting, communication, and teamwork
• Requirement to complete the IMC Unit 1 exam and either CFA Level 1 or Full IMC exam unless already exempt
• Commitment to pursue CFA and/or other required regulatory qualifications as necessary