Investment Analyst Career Path

5 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom targetjobs Hired Full time
Unlock a Rewarding Career in Investment Analysis

As an Investment Research Analyst at targetjobs Hired, you will embark on a structured learning journey that equips you with the skills and knowledge to excel in investment analysis.

Salary: The estimated annual salary for this role is £45,000 - £60,000, taking into account industry standards and the cost of living in the UK. This compensation package reflects the value we place on our employees' skills and expertise.

The Programme Overview

Our Investment Research programme offers a unique career path, providing a comprehensive understanding of the investment landscape and the skills required to succeed in this field.

You will rotate through year-long placements in autonomous investment teams, each with its distinct approach and investment philosophy. Throughout your journey, you will receive dedicated support from experienced mentors and have opportunities to develop your creative thinking and problem-solving skills.

This role involves travelling within the UK or internationally to visit companies, engage with global experts, and attend conferences. To support your professional growth, you will receive training and financial assistance to pursue the IMC (Investment Management Certificate) and CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Level 1 qualifications.

Key Requirements
  • You must be resilient and able to navigate uncertainty, demonstrating fortitude during challenging times and a commitment to continuous learning.
  • A minimum of a 2:1 or 2:2 degree is required; if you hold a postgraduate qualification, a 2:2 degree may be acceptable.


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