Equity Research Analyst

Our Equity Research Analyst must have experience in Oil & Gas as well as Materials. The main purpose is to provide investment recommendations and research to Quilter Cheviot investment managers.

About us
Quilter Cheviot has a heritage that dates back to 1771. As one of the UK's largest discretionary investment management firms, Quilter Cheviot has managed bespoke investment portfolios for individuals and families for generations. Quilter Cheviot is focused on helping their clients invest for a lifetime of opportunities and challenges.

Quilter Cheviot is part of Quilter, a leading provider of advice, investments and wealth management both in the UK and internationally, managing over £118.7 billion of investments on behalf of over 900,000 customers (as at October 2019). Quilter plc, our group holding company, is listed on the London and Johannesburg stock exchanges.

About the role
Some of the key responsibilities of this role are to:

• Be responsible for analysis of Oil & Gas and Materials sectors. Develop a good understanding of the sectors, their constituents and share price drivers
• Maintain active recommendations on 40-50 equities in the UK, Europe and the US. Generate effective, timely investment recommendations
• Keep electronic stock databases up-to-date
• Communicate stock and sector recommendations effectively and persuasively in both verbal and written settings. Attendance and contribution at morning and other investment meetings
• Inform fund managers of significant developments and events
• Play an active part in the Company's central investment process including contributing to model portfolio process
• Carry out sector presentations to London investment teams and regional offices (travel to offices as required).
• Contribution to marketing activities (articles, presentations) as required

About you
We are looking for an individual with the following skills, knowledge and experiences:

• Equity research analysis experience (buy side preferred).
• Experience of analysing financial sectors preferable.
• Knowledge of DataStream and Reuters useful.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and complete timely analysis.
• CFA charter holder or part qualified.

Benefits
No matter what job you do you should feel valued and appreciated. That's why we offer a competitive total reward package, which enables our employees to share in the success they help to create.
Core Benefits (Perm)
Holiday: 26 days
Quilter Incentive Scheme: All employees are eligible to participate in our incentive scheme, based on the company's performance and their contribution to it
Pension Scheme: 10% non-contributory company pension scheme that can be boosted through personal contributions
Private Medical Insurance: Single cover as standard, cover can be increased at your own cost
Life Assurance: 4x your salary, cover can be increased at your own cost
Income Protection: 75% of salary payable after 26 weeks of absence
In addition to our core benefits we offer a range of flexible benefits that you can choose from and pay for conveniently via a salary deduction.

Our promise
At Quilter, we're committed to creating an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We promote equal opportunities and make sure no applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, marital status, nationality, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. We select candidates for interview based purely on their skills, qualifications, experience and potential.