• Fundamental International Equities
• Passionate Investment & Research Culture
• Assist with Macro Research
Our client, a highly regarded investment manager is seeking to add a talented, passionate and commercially astute Investment Analyst to the investment team, performing research on international companies, predominantly within the financial sector.
Research will be conducted through the review of company materials, meeting and visiting companies, attending industry conferences and discussions with experts and sell side analysts. Analysts will be expected to develop a deep understanding of their coverage area and be able to clearly communicate well-formed views on investment debates and risks to Portfolio Managers that contribute to the success of the fund.
Coupled with the company research and analysis, the Analyst will also assist in monitoring and assessing the investment implications of geopolitical and macro events.
Qualifications and experience:
• 3-5 years relevant Investment Analyst experience involving company coverage
• Strong financial modelling (Excel) skills & understanding of financial statements
• Strong written (Word) & verbal communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate logical thought process & 2nd degree thinking
• Academic qualifications of a high standard
Key Personal Attributes
• Passion for markets & investing with a long-term mindset
• Strong attention to detail & a person who takes pride in their work
• Ability to self-direct & prioritise workflow while also being a team player
• Ability to consistently meet deadlines
• Intellectually curious & able to form independent views
• Positive attitude & excited to work in a flat team structure
This is a unique opportunity to surround yourself in a leading firm in the investment industry. Key characteristics that would be desirable for this position include a passion for investment, a positive can-do mentality, a willingness to challenge orthodoxy, comfort with debating complex ideas and respect for the views and opinions of others.
Candidates must have full working rights for Australia to be considered for this role.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Adam Taylor-Campbell: ataylor-campbell@jmes.com.au / 02 9235 9404