Associate Analyst, EMEA Private Capital
As an Associate Analyst in the EMEA Private Capital team at PitchBook Data, you will be immersed in the private markets, contributing to research that aids investors, advisors, and market participants. This role is integral to the Editorial team, which focuses on delivering actionable insights into private equity and venture capital within the EMEA region. PitchBook Data, a Morningstar company, is renowned for its comprehensive data and research on global capital markets.
Your primary responsibilities will include supporting the EMEA Private Capital team by gathering and analyzing data on alternative investments, with a focus on venture capital and private equity. You will establish research frameworks to provide independent commentary and forecasts, utilizing proprietary PitchBook data and various external sources. Additionally, you will write and edit research reports, manage their distribution, and collaborate with data and product teams to enhance research quality.
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in Finance or Economics, though this is not essential. A strong understanding of financial concepts such as valuation techniques, internal rates of return, and portfolio management is required. You should have at least one year of experience in equity research or a related financial services role, with excellent communication skills and a keen interest in private financial markets. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn new systems are also important.
PitchBook offers a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, dental schemes, and additional wellness incentives. Employees enjoy paid sabbatical programs after four years, paid parental leave, education subsidies, and robust training programs. The company also provides a 10% pension contribution, income protection, and a shared ownership employee stock program.
The company fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, encouraging curiosity and professional development. With a rapidly evolving industry and high ambitions, PitchBook provides ample opportunities for career advancement and exploration of interests. The organization values in-person collaboration, with this role expected to be in the London office five days a week.