European Financials Analyst - Long/Short Equity - London (UK)
A $1bn AUM hedge fund is seeking an investment analyst to assist the team generate and monitor stock recommendations across the European Financials industry. The firm has been employing a bottom-up fundamental approach to investing since 1994, with offices in New York and London. The successful candidate will take full ownership of their recommendations over time.
What You'll Do
* Conduct deep fundamental research including analysis of company filings and industry data.
* Build and maintain bottom-up financial models and databases to support investment ideas.
* Develop and confidently articulate long/short recommendations.
* Engage with company management teams and sell-side analysts.
What We're Looking For
* 2-4 years of work experience in asset management, equity research, or investment banking.
* Minimum bachelor's degree from a top-tier university.
* Proven experience in financial modelling and Excel.
* Knowledge of the European financial sector.
* Detail oriented, proactive, and inquisitive mindset.
* Genuine intellectual curiosity about businesses and financial markets.
* Clear, structured communication - both written and verbal. English proficiency is required.
What We Offer
* The opportunity to make a direct impact on investment decisions.
* Mentorship from an experienced team with a long-term track record.
* A collaborative, meritocratic culture that values rigour and humility.
The Process
* Video call, in-person interview and a take-home case study.
* We are evaluating candidates on an ongoing basis.
* The expected start date is September 2026 - February 2027.
Please upload your CV and a brief note (up to 200 words) on why you are suitable for this role. Confidentiality is maintained throughout the process.