Client Details
Our client is a global banking group with a strong presence across EMEA, offering a full range of corporate finance, investment banking, and capital markets solutions. Its Corporate Research function acts as an independent centre of excellence, delivering strategic industry insights to support business growth and protect the balance sheet.
The London-based team is part of a global network spanning EMEA, working closely with front office, credit, and senior stakeholders to inform decision-making across sectors and geographies.
Description
A brief overview of the role:
Support the production of industry and thematic research to inform business strategy and client engagement
Analyse macroeconomic and sector trends, translating insights into actionable recommendations
Contribute to transaction support through risk/return analysis and credit-focused assessments
Assist in identifying new business opportunities, including potential clients and financing activity
Produce regular short-form "flash" updates and longer-term thematic reports
Monitor sector developments and contribute to credit reviews and portfolio risk oversight
Build financial and statistical models to support analysis and decision-making
Engage with internal stakeholders across front office, credit, and international teams
Support senior analysts in meetings with corporates, advisors, and external market participants
Contribute to the adoption of new tools and data sources (e.g. AI, alternative data) to enhance insight generation
Profile
2-5 years' experience in research, credit analysis, consulting, or a related field
Strong understanding of financial statement analysis, credit frameworks, and corporate finance
A European language is highly advantageous
Demonstrated ability to analyse macro and industry trends and link them to business implications
Experience producing written research or insights (e.g. sector reports, market commentary)
Awareness of sector dynamics (consumer/retail exposure beneficial)
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail
Proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Strong communication skills and ability to engage with senior stakeholders
Job Offer
Competitive base salary with performance-related bonus
Opportunity to influence strategy, transactions, and credit decisions
Exposure to senior stakeholders, including clients and internal leadership
Structured development within a global research platform
Broad sector exposure with scope to expand coverage over time
Collaborative, international working environment with strong career progression opportunities
Salary description
£80000.00 - £95000.00 per year