Senior Equity Analyst or Equity Analyst

at  Nordea

Would you like to join one of the leading Asset Managers in Europe? We are now looking to strengthen the Nordic, Finnish and Swedish Equities team with a Senior Equity Analyst or Equity Analyst. In Helsinki, we also provide a possibility to work as a Portfolio Manager assistant.
Nordea Asset Management (NAM) is the center of investment management in the Nordea Group and in the Asset & Wealth Management division. NAM is the largest asset manager in the Nordics with the vision of being a leading European Asset Manager. We want to do this by delivering returns with responsibility. NAM has around 900 employees and AUM of more than EUR250bn.

YOUR EXPERIENCE AND BACKGROUND:

• Have at least 3 years of previous work experience from analysing equities, either from the buy or sell side. Your previous work experience will determine the roles level of seniority.
• In-depth experience from analysing companies and conducting financial modelling e.g. DCF models and other valuation techniques.
• Are used to communicating your thinking around equity investments.
• A higher education degree, for example in Finance.
  If this sounds like you, get in touch!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• As an equity analyst you will perform in-depth research on companies listed in the Nordic region and support the Portfolio Managers in making investment decisions.
• This requires both desktop work e.g. financial modelling and meeting with executive management teams and experts operating in various sectors across the globe.
• You will produce both oral and written research to communicate your views to the team and other stakeholders.
• In Helsinki, you would also have the possibility to support the Portfolio Manager on Finnish Equities, with various portfolio related tasks with the aspiration to develop into a co-Portfolio Manager.
  You’ll join one of the leading Nordic buy-side research teams filled with motivated people working closely as a team, aiming to deliver outperformance to our clients. The team of 12 investment professionals is located in both Stockholm and Helsinki.

TO DO WELL IN THIS ROLE, WE BELIEVE THAT YOU:

• Have a deep interest for equities and believe it is possible to create excess return through successful stock picking.
• Are motivated to learn new business models and industries frequently with an ambition to develop into a Portfolio Manager over time.
• Have a high interest in fundamental equity research and understanding of business models, with a framework for capturing the true value creation within a company.
• Great communication skills in English, with an enthusiasm for presenting your research, conclusion and knowledge to others.
• Enjoy working in a team as our investment process is highly iterative between team members. We believe that the success of the team creates a multiple on peoples individual performance.