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Investment Analyst
- cambridge, cambridgeshire, CB2 1QB, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £60,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a sharp and motivated Investment Analyst to join their thriving investment team in Cambridge . This role is fundamental in conducting thorough research and analysis to support investment decisions in various asset classes. You will be responsible for evaluating market trends, identifying investment opportunities, and constructing financial models to assess potential returns and risks. This position offers a superb opportunity for an aspiring finance professional to develop their skills within a respected firm in the competitive banking and finance sector, contributing to successful portfolio management.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis of financial markets, industries, and specific securities.
- Develop and maintain financial models for valuation, forecasting, and scenario analysis.
- Prepare investment recommendations and present findings to the investment committee.
- Monitor existing investments and market developments, reporting on performance.
- Assist in the due diligence process for new investment opportunities.
- Stay informed about macroeconomic trends and their potential impact on investments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field; progress towards CFA designation is a plus.
- 1-3 years of experience in an Investment Analyst or similar finance role.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with excellent proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.
- Familiarity with various asset classes and investment strategies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information.
- A keen interest in financial markets and investment management.
Benefits
- Competitive starting salary and potential for annual bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Pension plan with company matching contributions.
- Mentorship from experienced investment professionals in Cambridge .
- Support for obtaining professional certifications like the CFA.