Equity Analyst (UK Equities) – Long Only Asset Manager | London, UK | Flexible

Equity Analyst (UK Equities) – Long Only Asset Manager

Octavius Finance London, United Kingdom

Posted 3 days ago | Flexible Job | Permanent | Competitive

Our client, a leading UK-based asset manager, is looking to grow its UK Equities investment team with the addition of an Equity Analyst. The firm is seeking a strong idea generator, someone who is passionate about stock picking and thrives in a high-performance, collaborative environment. The team operates with a long-term horizon, investing across all-cap UK equities as sector generalists, following a quality-growth investment philosophy. With an average holding period of 5+ years, this role would suit candidates who think like owners, and are strongly aligned with long-term value creation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct bottom-up fundamental research across UK-listed equities
• Identify high-quality, undervalued businesses with sustainable growth potential
• Build and maintain financial models, perform valuation analysis, and assess competitive positioning
• Engage directly with company management teams, industry experts, and other stakeholders
• Communicate investment ideas and recommendations clearly to the broader investment team
• Monitor existing holdings and update views based on new information or changes in market dynamics

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years’ buyside equity investment experience, ideally within a long-only asset manager
• Solid exposure to UK equities, either as a dedicated UK specialist or as part of a broader mandate (e.g. pan-European) with UK names forming a significant portion of coverage
• Demonstrated ability to originate and articulate high-conviction investment ideas
• Strong financial modelling and valuation skills, with a deep understanding of accounting and business analysis
• You must have right to work in the UK

If this opportunity is of interest, please submit an up-to-date CV in MS Word (.docx) format to

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