The successful candidate will support the investment process through in-depth fundamental research, detailed financial analysis, and the generation of long-term investment ideas across European markets. This role is suited to individuals with early career experience in equity or credit research, who are looking to transition into or build upon a career on the buy side. Key Responsibilities Conduct bottom-up fundamental analysis of European companies Build and maintain detailed financial models and valuations Monitor market developments, industry trends, and company news Prepare investment memos and research reports to support portfolio decisions Collaborate closely with senior analysts and portfolio managers Participate in meetings with company management teams and industry experts Role Requirements 1–3 years of relevant experience in equity research (buy side or sell side) Strong academic background, ideally in finance, economics, or a quantitative discipline A demonstrable passion for investing and financial markets Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills High degree of self-motivation, discipline, and intellectual curiosity A collaborative mindset and a genuine desire to learn and be mentored Progress toward the CFA designation is strongly preferred Evidence of proactive interest in investing, such as maintaining a personal or virtual portfolio or reading widely on investment topics Fluency in one or more European languages is advantageous International experience (study, travel, or professional) is a plus If this opportunity would be of interest, please send your CV to fundmanagement@octaviusfinance.com