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Join our dynamic team in one of the most iconic buildings in the world, The Shard, located in the heart of London. We are a leading investment firm committed to nurturing fresh talent and shaping the future of finance.

31.06.2024

Our comprehensive training programs are meticulously designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge required for a successful career in investment analysis. This includes intensive coursework on financial modelling, investment strategies, and market analysis. You will gain hands‑on experience through simulated trading exercises, case studies, and real‑world project work.

Additionally, the program offers exposure to both buy‑side and sell‑side investment operations, ensuring you understand the full spectrum of the investment landscape.

From day one, you will be integrated into our dynamic work environment, where you will collaborate with seasoned professionals on live projects. This practical exposure allows you to apply your training in real‑time, enhancing your analytical and decision‑making skills. You will rotate through different departments, gaining valuable insights into various aspects of the investment process.

To support your continuous growth and professional development, we sponsor certifications such as CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), FRM (Financial Risk Manager), or other relevant qualifications. These certifications are highly regarded in the industry and will significantly enhance your expertise and career prospects.

• Conduct In‑Depth Market Research and Analysis
  • Objective: Understand the market landscape, identify opportunities and threats, and make informed recommendations.
  • Data Collection: Gather qualitative and quantitative data from industry reports, company financial statements, news articles, market databases, and competitor analysis.
  • Trend Analysis: Identify and analyse trends within the market, including consumer behaviour, technological advancements, regulatory changes, and macroeconomic factors.
  • SWOT Analysis: Evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats related to a specific market or company.
  • Competitor Analysis: Study competitors’ market positions, product offerings, pricing strategies, and overall business strategies.
  • Report Preparation: Summarise findings in detailed reports that provide actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
• Assist in the Preparation of Financial Models and Investment Reports
  • Financial Modelling: Develop financial models using spreadsheets or specialised software, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and valuation models such as DCF, Comps, and Precedent Transactions.
  • Scenario Analysis: Perform sensitivity analysis to understand how different variables impact financial outcomes under various scenarios.
  • Data Integration: Incorporate historical financial data and market assumptions into models to project future performance.
  • Report Writing: Draft investment reports that summarise the findings from financial models, including executive summaries, detailed analysis, risk assessment, and investment recommendations.
• Support Senior Analysts in Portfolio Management
  • Portfolio Analysis: Regularly review and analyse the performance of current investments, including stocks, bonds, and other assets.
  • Rebalancing: Assist in rebalancing the portfolio to maintain the desired asset allocation and risk profile.
  • Risk Management: Monitor and analyse portfolio risk exposures using metrics such as VaR and stress testing.
  • Trade Execution: Support the execution of buy and sell orders, ensuring compliance with investment strategies and policies.
  • Reporting: Prepare periodic portfolio performance reports for internal use and for clients, detailing returns, asset allocation, and compliance with investment guidelines.
• Risk Management: Monitor Market Trends and Economic Indicators to Inform Investment Decisions
  • Objective: Stay informed about ongoing and emerging market trends and economic indicators to guide investment strategies.
  • Economic Data Tracking: Regularly monitor key economic indicators such as GDP growth rates, unemployment rates, inflation, interest rates, and consumer confidence indices.
  • Market Sentiment Analysis: Analyse market sentiment through news articles, social media, and financial news platforms to gauge investor behaviour and sentiment.
  • Technical Analysis: Utilise charts and other technical analysis tools to identify market patterns and potential investment opportunities.
  • Industry News: Keep up‑to‑date with industry‑specific news, including technological advancements, regulatory changes, mergers and acquisitions, and other significant events.
  • Analytical Reports: Produce and distribute daily, weekly, or monthly reports that summarise market and economic trends and their potential impacts on investments.

• Recent graduate with a degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proactive and eager to learn in a fast‑paced environment

• Work in a prestigious location with stunning views and easy access to the city’s amenities.
• Growth Potential: Be part of a company that invests in your future, offering numerous opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Innovative Environment: Collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry in an innovative and supportive work culture.
• Gym membership to our state‑of‑the‑art fitness centre
• Opportunities for career advancement within a global network

If you are passionate about finance and eager to start your career in investment analysis, we would love to hear from you. Apply now.

Embark on a rewarding career journey with us at The Shard, where your potential will be realised, and your contributions valued.