My client is a successful finance services organisation based in Leeds who due to recent internal promotions are looking to bolster their team with an Investment Analyst.
This role would suit a recent graduate who has a strong academic background, is personable and is comfortable building internal/external relationships. An outline of the role is below:
* Carrying out market research to identify investment opportunities across industries, providing data as directed and making recommendations for investment.
* Developing financial models and projection.
* Closely monitoring financial press; tracking market and sector trends, opportunities, and risks.
* Examining and assessing economic and market trends, earning prospects, financial statements and other indicators and factors to determine suitable funding strategies.
* Working with the investment team in supporting the evaluation of companies.
* Developing sector specific thought leadership pieces.
* Keeps Group CRM system updated to ensure records are accurate and current.
What we're looking for..
* Degree: 2:1 or above in a numerically related subject i.e. Maths, Economics, Finance etc.
* Intermediate Excel skills - use of Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP's
* Sound commercial acumen and analytical skills; able to examine and interpret data from different sources and understand its impact on investment decisions
* Good research and writing skills
* A keen interest in keeping up-to-date on the UK economy and financial markets
* Annual bonus 10-20%
* Company share options
* 25 days holiday + BH
* Clear progression plan
If this role is of interest, please apply direct with an updated CV.
Apply for this job
#J-18808-Ljbffr