Associate

Job description

Our client, a leading global investment firm with a strong track record in event-driven and fundamental investing, is seeking a highly analytical and motivated Investment Analyst to join its London-based investment team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth fundamental research and analysis on publicly listed companies across a range of sectors and geographies.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models, including valuation, scenario, and downside analyses.
• Support the evaluation of investment opportunities within event-driven and long/short equity strategies.
• Monitor corporate events such as mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, spin-offs, and other catalysts.
• Prepare investment presentations and written recommendations for senior investment professionals.
• Track portfolio positions and assist with ongoing monitoring of existing investments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of experience in Investment Banking (M&A, Leveraged Finance, or Industry Groups), and/or 1–2 years of buy-side experience within a fundamental investment strategy (e.g., Long/Short Equity, Event-Driven, or Special Situations).
• Strong financial modelling, valuation, and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated interest in public markets and fundamental investing.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

23-05-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English