18 Equity Investment jobs in the United Kingdom
Active Equity Investment Risk Manager, Associate

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**Title** **:** **Active Equity** **Investment Risk, Associate**
**Job Description**
**Business Overview**
The Risk & Quantitative Analysis (RQA) group provides independent oversight of BlackRock's fiduciary and enterprise risks. RQA's mission is to advance the firm's risk management practices and deliver independent risk advice and constructive challenge to drive better business and investment outcomes. RQA's risk managers play a meaningful role in BlackRock's investment process, using quantitative analysis and a multi-disciplinary skillset to tackle real-world problems and provide tangible solutions in the investment management process.
RQA is committed to investing in our people to promote both individual accomplishment and a strong collaborative environment. As a global group, our goal is to create a culture of inclusion which encourages teamwork, innovation and the development of future leaders. We actively engage in discussions on career growth and work with team members to understand how personal passions and strengths connect with our purpose.
**Active Equity** **Risk Management**
You will partner with the Active Equity portfolio management teams to monitor investment risk of portfolios. We are looking for a candidate with strong quantitative and communication skills to help manage risk for the Fundamental Active Equity platform in London. Responsibilities include but are not limited to facilitating discussions with portfolio managers on aspects of the portfolio construction process, working with portfolio managers to understand the exposures and risks taken, and providing the necessary risk oversight by ensuring that senior management is apprised of risks.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Partnering with senior risk managers to help ensure that the risks are fully understood by Portfolio Management and are consistent with our clients' objectives and risk constraints
+ Understanding the investment risks by thoroughly analysing all investments
+ Regularly monitoring risks in the portfolios and presenting pertinent analyses on markets, portfolio risk, and performance drivers to portfolio management teams
+ Understanding how macroeconomic factors drive the investment decision-making process
+ Assisting portfolio managers with portfolio construction and scenario analysis
+ Helping to define the analytical and risk management development needs for adequately monitoring risks
**Knowledge / Experience Required:**
+ 3+ years of industry experience in risk management, research, or portfolio management
+ An ability to explain complex ideas in simple but impactful terms to influence portfolio construction decisions
+ A passion for applying quantitative techniques to real-world problems, including analysing portfolio risk-taking and understanding financial markets
+ Strong knowledge of equity markets and portfolio construction techniques
+ Experience with scenario analysis, stress-testing, equity risk factor models, performance attribution, and other risk-related metrics and tools
+ Broad markets and analytics knowledge encompassing equities and other asset classes
**Skills / Qualifications Required:**
+ A degree in mathematics, quantitative finance, computer science, economics, statistics, engineering, or another quantitative discipline
+ Solid coding skills in Python, SQL, etc.
+ GARP, PRMIA, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation is a plus
**Our benefits**
To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.
**Our hybrid work model**
BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.
**About BlackRock**
At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.
This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.
For additional information on BlackRock, please visit @blackrock ( | Twitter: @blackrock ( | LinkedIn: is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Private Equity Investing Product Strategy - Analyst - London/Zurich

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**Business Unit Overview:**
The role will be within our **Private Financing Solutions (PFS) team** . This new platform brings together several leading franchises under one structure to serve client needs and deepen our role in the financing ecosystem. PFS is built to address the structural forces reshaping markets and deliver more complete solutions across public and private investments
BlackRock Private Equity Partners is the private equity investment solutions group at BlackRock, investing across direct co-investment, primary fund and secondary private equity strategies. Private Equity Partners has offices in New York, Princeton, Zurich, London, and Hong Kong with total client assets of approximately $54 Billion across a range of commingled funds and separate accounts for institutional and wealth clients. This position is with BlackRock Private Equity Partners' Product Strategy team in Zurich or London.
**Job Purpose/Background:**
BlackRock Private Equity Partners' Product Strategy team is seeking a highly motivated and ambitious individual interested in working in a fast-paced, international environment as a member of a close-knit team in the alternative investment industry.
The candidate assumes a multi-faceted role that requires a passion for Private Equity investments, an entrepreneurial spirit, strong analytical and conceptual skills, flexibility, as well as dedicated client service orientation.
The candidate will be responsible for leading a broad set of activities across business development, investor solutions design and implementation as well as client service, which requires developing a broad understanding of BlackRock Private Equity Partners' business and investment strategies.
In fulfilling their tasks the position holder will have the opportunity to closely interact with the Private Equity Partners Investment Management team as well as other departments across BlackRock such as the Client Businesses, Risk Management & Quantitative Analysis, Legal, Tax, Reporting, Fund Administration, etc.
**Key Responsibilities:**
Business Development:
+ Private Equity Partners Product Strategy team members serve as the subject matter expert during sales process, working alongside the pure sales teams to progress clients through diligence processes
+ Prepare content for and when possible participate in client meetings in close cooperation with the generalist Client Businesses and the specialist alternatives sales group
+ Develop proposals in close cooperation with internal partner departments (including responses to requests for proposal, pitch decks)
+ Create general marketing material for external and internal use
Investor Solutions / Product Development:
+ Ideation and project management for new product development, including custom solutions (separate accounts) and new commingled products
+ Managing the process through decisions on investment strategy, governance/cooperation framework, legal structuring, services, pricing, etc.
+ Requires working within the PEP team to achieve consensus on business points and then coordinating with a range of teams across the firm to achieve desired outcomes (Investment Management, Legal, Tax, Reporting, etc.)
Client Service:
+ Respond to ad hoc client requests on a range of topics (investment performance, portfolio construction, reporting, etc.) across any/all of PEP's funds and accounts
+ Prepare and deliver client portfolio reviews for separate accounts and commingled funds including quantitative and qualitative portfolio analyses; Work with sales teams to deliver smoothly and efficiently to clients
+ Develop varied analyses (e.g. industry- / client-related)
**Knowledge/Experience:**
+ Master's degree preferred
+ 0-3 years experience in the financial services / asset management / private market industry and/or consulting
+ Fluency in English , German or Italian
+ Full proficiency in Word, Excel and Power Point
**Skills/Competencies:**
+ Strong analytical and conceptual skills
+ Proven project management skills
+ Strong service orientation
+ Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
+ Persuasive and polished written and oral communication skills
+ Team player with strong interpersonal skills
+ Demonstrates entrepreneurial spirit and is willing to assume additional responsibilities
**Our benefits**
To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.
**Our hybrid work model**
BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.
**About BlackRock**
At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.
This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.
For additional information on BlackRock, please visit @blackrock ( | Twitter: @blackrock ( | LinkedIn: is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Private Equity Investing Product Strategist - Associate - London/Zurich

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**Business Unit Overview:**
The role will be within our **Private Financing Solutions (PFS) team** . This new platform brings together several leading franchises under one structure to serve client needs and deepen our role in the financing ecosystem. PFS is built to address the structural forces reshaping markets and deliver more complete solutions across public and private investments
BlackRock Private Equity Partners is the private equity investment solutions group at BlackRock, investing across direct co-investment, primary fund and secondary private equity strategies. Private Equity Partners has offices in New York, Princeton, Zurich, London, and Hong Kong with total client assets of approximately $54Billion across a range of commingled funds and separate accounts for institutional and wealth clients. This position is with BlackRock Private Equity Partners' Product Strategy team in Zurich or London.
**Job Purpose/Background:**
BlackRock Private Equity Partners' Product Strategy team is seeking a highly motivated and ambitious individual interested in working in a fast-paced, international environment as a member of a close-knit team in the alternative investment industry.
The candidate assumes a multi-faceted role that requires a passion for Private Equity investments, an entrepreneurial spirit, strong analytical and conceptual skills, flexibility, as well as dedicated client service orientation.
The candidate will be responsible for leading a broad set of activities across business development, investor solutions design and implementation as well as client service, which requires developing a broad understanding of BlackRock Private Equity Partners' business and investment strategies.
In fulfilling their tasks the position holder will have the opportunity to closely interact with the Private Equity Partners Investment Management team as well as other departments across BlackRock such as the Client Businesses, Risk Management & Quantitative Analysis, Legal, Tax, Reporting, Fund Administration, etc.
**Key Responsibilities:**
Business Development:
+ Private Equity Partners Product Strategy team members serve as the subject matter expert during sales process, working alongside the pure sales teams to progress clients through diligence processes
+ Prepare content for and when possible participate in client meetings in close cooperation with the generalist Client Businesses and the specialist alternatives sales group
+ Develop proposals in close cooperation with internal partner departments (including responses to requests for proposal, pitch decks)
+ Create general marketing material for external and internal use
Investor Solutions / Product Development:
+ Ideation and project management for new product development, including custom solutions (separate accounts) and new commingled products
+ Managing the process through decisions on investment strategy, governance/cooperation framework, legal structuring, services, pricing, etc.
+ Requires working within the PEP team to achieve consensus on business points and then coordinating with a range of teams across the firm to achieve desired outcomes (Investment Management, Legal, Tax, Reporting, etc.)
Client Service:
+ Respond to ad hoc client requests on a range of topics (investment performance, portfolio construction, reporting, etc.) across any/all of PEP's funds and accounts
+ Prepare and deliver client portfolio reviews for separate accounts and commingled funds including quantitative and qualitative portfolio analyses; Work with sales teams to deliver smoothly and efficiently to clients
+ Develop varied analyses (e.g. industry- / client-related)
**Knowledge/Experience:**
+ Master's degree preferred
+ 2-4 years experience in the financial services / asset management / private market industry and/or consulting
+ Fluency in English , German or Italian
+ Full proficiency in Word, Excel and Power Point
**Skills/Competencies:**
+ Strong analytical and conceptual skills
+ Proven project management skills
+ Strong service orientation
+ Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
+ Persuasive and polished written and oral communication skills
+ Team player with strong interpersonal skills
+ Demonstrates entrepreneurial spirit and is willing to assume additional responsibilities
**Our benefits**
To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.
**Our hybrid work model**
BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.
**About BlackRock**
At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.
This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.
For additional information on BlackRock, please visit @blackrock ( | Twitter: @blackrock ( | LinkedIn: is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Investment Analyst - Equity Research
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Our client, a prestigious investment bank, is seeking a highly analytical and motivated Investment Analyst to join their Equity Research team. This role is based in our central London office and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to insightful investment recommendations. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth fundamental analysis of publicly traded companies, covering various sectors. Key responsibilities include building financial models, forecasting company performance, valuing securities, and preparing research reports for institutional clients. You will monitor market developments, industry trends, and economic factors that impact equity performance. Strong quantitative skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and concisely are essential. You will work closely with senior analysts and portfolio managers, providing support for investment decisions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field. Progress towards or completion of CFA designation is highly preferred. Previous experience in equity research, investment banking, or asset management is advantageous. Excellent proficiency in Excel and financial modeling software is required. You will be expected to stay abreast of market news and company announcements, maintaining a deep understanding of your coverage universe. This role requires dedication, intellectual curiosity, and a passion for financial markets.
Senior Investment Analyst - Equity Research
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough fundamental analysis of publicly traded companies.
- Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models for valuation and forecasting.
- Research and monitor industry trends, economic conditions, and competitive landscapes.
- Write detailed equity research reports, providing investment recommendations (buy/sell/hold).
- Meet with company management teams to gather information and assess strategic direction.
- Communicate investment insights and recommendations clearly to portfolio managers and clients.
- Stay abreast of market developments and regulatory changes affecting investments.
- Identify and assess investment risks and opportunities.
- Contribute to the development of investment strategies and portfolio construction.
- Mentor and guide junior analysts.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Equity Research Analyst or Investment Analyst.
- Strong knowledge of financial markets, investment strategies, and valuation methodologies.
- Proficiency in financial modelling, data analysis, and statistical software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct in-depth due diligence and research.
- CFA charterholder or progress towards CFA designation is highly desirable.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
Senior Investment Analyst - Equity Research
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- Equity Research
- Financial Analysis
- Investment Banking
- Portfolio Management
- Valuation Modeling
Senior Investment Analyst - Equity Research
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive financial analysis of publicly traded companies, including financial statement analysis, valuation modelling, and industry research.
- Develop and articulate investment recommendations (buy, sell, hold) based on thorough due diligence and valuation analysis.
- Construct detailed financial models (DCF, LBO, comparable company analysis) to forecast future performance and determine intrinsic value.
- Monitor economic, industry, and company-specific developments that may impact investment portfolios.
- Engage with company management teams, industry experts, and sell-side analysts to gather information and refine investment theses.
- Prepare high-quality research reports, presentations, and investment memos for internal stakeholders.
- Present findings and recommendations clearly and persuasively to investment committees and portfolio managers.
- Contribute to the ongoing assessment and refinement of investment strategies and processes.
- Stay current with market trends, regulatory changes, and emerging investment opportunities.
- Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with specific investments.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the development of the research team.
- Maintain databases of financial information and research.
- Ensure adherence to all compliance and ethical standards.
- Track portfolio performance against benchmarks and industry peers.
- Assist in client communication and reporting related to investment strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in equity research, investment analysis, or a related financial role.
- Proven ability to build sophisticated financial models and conduct thorough valuation analysis.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, accounting principles, and investment strategies.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information concisely.
- Proficiency in financial databases and research tools (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv Eikon, FactSet).
- CFA designation or progress towards it is highly preferred.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Experience with sector-specific analysis is advantageous.
This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to a leading investment firm and grow your career in financial analysis.
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Senior Investment Analyst - Equity Research
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You will be responsible for conducting in-depth fundamental analysis of companies within a specific sector or industry, including financial statement analysis, valuation modelling, and competitive landscape assessment. This involves developing detailed financial models, forecasting earnings, and identifying key drivers of value and risk. Your research will inform investment decisions for institutional clients, including fund managers and hedge funds.
Key duties include writing high-quality research reports, presenting findings to internal investment committees and external clients, and building strong relationships with company management teams and industry experts. You will monitor market developments, economic trends, and regulatory changes that may impact covered companies and the broader market. Staying ahead of the curve in identifying emerging investment opportunities and risks is paramount. The ability to clearly articulate complex financial information and investment theses is essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field. A CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) charterholder or candidate is highly preferred. A minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience in equity research, investment banking, or asset management is required. Strong financial modelling, valuation, and analytical skills are essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise research reports, are a must. Candidates should demonstrate a deep understanding of financial markets and a proven ability to generate alpha.
Senior Investment Analyst - Private Equity
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct rigorous financial analysis and due diligence on potential private equity investment opportunities.
- Develop complex financial models, including LBO models, DCF analysis, and valuation multiples.
- Research industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscapes for target companies.
- Prepare detailed investment committee memos and presentations.
- Monitor and analyze the performance of existing portfolio companies.
- Assist in the execution of transactions, including deal structuring and negotiation support.
- Identify potential add-on acquisitions for portfolio companies.
- Build and maintain relationships with industry contacts, investment bankers, and other advisors.
- Stay abreast of macroeconomic trends and their impact on investment strategies.
- Contribute to the overall strategy and growth of the private equity practice.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field; MBA or CFA charterholder strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or a related analytical role.
- Exceptional financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts clearly.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Demonstrated interest in private equity and capital markets.
Senior Investment Analyst - Private Equity
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth market and industry research
- Perform financial analysis and valuation of target companies
- Develop detailed financial models and investment cases
- Execute due diligence on potential investments
- Prepare investment memorandums and presentations
- Monitor and analyze performance of portfolio companies
- Support deal structuring and negotiation processes
- Identify potential investment opportunities and strategic initiatives
- Build relationships with industry contacts and advisors
- Contribute to the firm's overall investment strategy
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field
- 3-5 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or corporate finance
- Exceptional financial modeling and valuation skills
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
- Proficiency in financial analysis software and databases
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated interest in investing and financial markets