The successful candidate will support the investment process through in-depth fundamental research, detailed financial analysis, and the generation of long-term investment ideas across European markets. This role is suited to individuals with early career experience in equity or credit research, who are looking to transition into or build upon a career on the buy side.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct bottom-up fundamental analysis of European companies
• Build and maintain detailed financial models and valuations
• Monitor market developments, industry trends, and company news
• Prepare investment memos and research reports to support portfolio decisions
• Collaborate closely with senior analysts and portfolio managers
• Participate in meetings with company management teams and industry experts

Role Requirements

• 1–3 years of relevant experience in equity research (buy side or sell side)
• Strong academic background, ideally in finance, economics, or a quantitative discipline
• A demonstrable passion for investing and financial markets
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• High degree of self-motivation, discipline, and intellectual curiosity
• A collaborative mindset and a genuine desire to learn and be mentored
• Progress toward the CFA designation is strongly preferred
• Evidence of proactive interest in investing, such as maintaining a personal or virtual portfolio or reading widely on investment topics
• Fluency in one or more European languages is advantageous
• International experience (study, travel, or professional) is a plus

If this opportunity would be of interest, please send your CV to fundmanagement@octaviusfinance.com