Location: Polegate Salary: Competitive Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent, part time and flexitime considered. About the Company Our client is a highly regarded financial services firm known for its rigorous approach to investment management and commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes for its clients. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Investment Researcher to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment where analytical ability and commercial insight are highly valued. The Role As an Investment Researcher, you will play a key role in supporting the firm’s investment strategy through in-depth analysis and research across asset classes, sectors, and markets. You will contribute to portfolio construction decisions, manager selection, and performance analysis, helping to ensure that clients benefit from robust, evidence-based investment solutions. Key Responsibilities Conduct detailed research on funds, investment managers, sectors, and asset classes. Analyse market trends, economic data, and performance metrics to support investment recommendations. Contribute to the preparation of research reports, presentations, and investment committee papers. Support portfolio managers and advisors with timely insights and data-driven analysis. Monitor existing investments, track performance against benchmarks, and identify potential risks or opportunities. Liaise with external fund managers and maintain up-to-date knowledge of market developments. Ensure all research activities adhere to the firm’s compliance and governance standards. About You Experience in an investment research, fund analysis, or wealth management environment. Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in Excel and financial modelling. Excellent written and verbal communication skills — able to present complex data clearly and succinctly. Detail-oriented, organised, and comfortable working under pressure to meet deadlines. A proactive, curious mindset with a genuine passion for investments and market trends. Working towards or holding a relevant professional qualification (e.g. CFA, IMC) is advantageous. What’s on Offer Competitive salary Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced investment professionals. Access to ongoing training and professional development. Supportive and collaborative working culture. Excellent long-term career progression within a respected financial institution. How to Apply: If you’re a motivated Investment Researcher seeking to advance your career within a well-established and reputable firm, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Flexitime On-site parking Work Location: In person If you know someone suitable for this role, share the word and through our referral scheme receive up to £250! Click here for further details on our recommendation scheme. This is just one of the many roles we are working on at the Sammons Recruitment Group. Please visit our website www.sammons.co.uk for full details on all Permanent, Temporary and Contract career opportunities we are actively seeking candidates for. Recruiting on the basis of Talent, we are committed to supporting and promoting diversity in the workplace and consider all applications. Any salary advertised is for search purposes only. If you have not heard from us within 7 days you will have not been successful on this occasion, however, we would welcome your application for alternative vacancies.