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My client is a successful financial services organisation based in Leeds that due to recent internal promotions are looking to bolster its team with an Investment Analyst.

This role would suit a graduate who has a strong academic background, is personable and is comfortable building internal/external relationships. An outline of the role is below:

• Carrying out market research to identify investment opportunities across industries, providing data as directed and making recommendations for investment.
• Developing financial models and projection.
• Closely monitoring financial press; tracking market and sector trends, opportunities, and risks.
• Examining and assessing economic and market trends, earning prospects, financial statements and other indicators and factors to determine suitable funding strategies.
• Working with the investment team in supporting the evaluation of companies.
• Developing sector specific thought leadership pieces.
• Keeps Group CRM system updated to ensure records are accurate and current.

What we’re looking for..

• Degree: 2:1 or above in a numerically related subject i.e. Maths, Economics
• Intermediate Excel skills – use of Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP’s
• Sound commercial acumen and analytical skills; able to examine and interpret data from different sources and understand its impact on investment decisions
• Good research and writing skills
• A keen interest in keeping up-to-date on the UK economy and financial markets
• Interest in new technologies
• Strong desire to develop a career in venture
• Driver with own transport, as there is a requirement to travel to other offices

Benefits..

• Annual bonus 10-20%
• Company share options
• 25 days holiday + BH
• Clear progression plan
• Hybrid/Flexible working structure

If this role is of interest, please apply direct with an updated CV.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate

Salary: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Leeds: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person