Job Summary

If you are passionate, curious and ready to make an impact, we are looking for you.

As an Equity Research Analyst or Associate within the Aero & Defense Equity Research Team, you will have the opportunity to develop your expertise in the Aero & Defense sector. You will be part of a globally recognized team, providing actionable ideas and insights to our clients. Your role will involve developing company, sector, and thematic reports, and delivering these insights to our clients. You will work under the guidance of senior analysts, in a team-focused environment where your insight and expertise are valued.

Job Responsibilities

• Work with senior colleagues in the team to provide thought-leadership to institutional clients with respect to the sector
• Maintain and update valuation models and databases
• Prepare materials for the regular publication of research reports, including data analysis and presentation
• Contribute to writing of research reports, including quarterly results alerts, stock reports and thematic pieces
• Communicate with institutional investors and company representatives, as well as internal clients (Sales, Sales-Traders and Traders)
• Stay abreast of company and industry developments

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, you can engage and influence partners and stakeholders
• Enthusiasm for a team-focused environment where each individual’s insight and expertise is valued
• An analytical approach to building and maintaining financial models
• Strong numeracy skills
• Great attention to detail
• Relationship building skills — you should feel comfortable connecting with a wide range of individuals, have the ability to communicate clearly, concisely and confidently both to colleagues and external clients, and possess a talent for distilling complex issues into specific conclusions

This role encompasses the performance of UK regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting UK regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and/or the Prudential Regulation Authority to carry out such activities.