Long Short Investment Analysts – Long/ Short European Hedge Fund – Sell Side Analysts/ Bankers/ Accountants/ Strategy consulting backgrounds recruitment

Our client is a very successful long/ short equity hedge fund, who are looking for two buy side equity/ investment analysts to join them.  

The role will focus on the analysis of equity investments, long/ short trades, conducting in depth analysis of companies, identifying catalysts for a change in value of a holding.  You will be expected to be able to both give an accurate ‘on the spot’ analysis of a situation or position, as well as being prepared to conduct more detailed fundamental analysis.              

They are keen on meeting equity analysts, industry professionals, accountants, investment bankers or strategy consultants.  If a banker, you will have been trained in mergers and acqusitions or levereaged finance.  If a consultant - probably with Bain, McKinsey, LEK or similar.    

Candidates do need to demonstrate a real interest in financial markets and an interest in investing. You will have an outstanding academic record, humility and an interest in carrying out detailed financial analysis.