Job Description Active Equities Europe invests in public equities across all sectors within the EMEA region. We use long-term fundamental and data analysis to inform our security selection. This results in a collection of concentrated, high conviction, single-company investments. We assemble these investments into a long/short, market-neutral portfolio. The result is a portfolio with maximum exposure to fundamental research and data insights. The Senior Associate will help the EMEA Consumer team conduct independent research, analyse public companies, and generate long-term investment ideas that are expected to result in excess returns. Role-Specific Accountabilities: Work directly with team members to support the evaluation of potential company investments in Europe, Middle East and Africa across the Consumer sector Participate in meetings with the management of public corporations, industry experts and analyst calls Prepare analytical investment reviews and recommendations in collaboration with the team, including industry overviews, written investment rationales and due diligence reviews Develop company financial models and perform both valuation analysis including absolute and relative valuation multiples, DCF models and comparable company analysis; apply statistical analysis to support investment decisions Creatively find information and data from a wide range of sources including alternative data in order to help further research analysis Generate and recommend investment ideas across the Consumer investment universe in geographic markets including Europe, Middle East and Africa, although the focus is on Europe Assist with active coverage of existing positions in the portfolio Provide thoughtful input as a thought partner for new and existing positions across the global portfolio