Prestigious organisation in Canary Wharf, has a vacancy for a a Research Associate with fluency in Polish and German. Working as part of a regional team, you will have direct responsibility for the coverage of the local private equity markets. In addition, you will participate in time-sensitive projects, data quality-assurance and collaborative initiatives with colleagues across offices. Responsibilities will include: Identifying relevant information on deal-activity and the buy/sell-side entities involved; Maintaining regional investment firm profiles through primary (direct contact) and secondary (web-based) research; Working with colleagues across multiple locations, to address market specific queries; Quality control of regional market data. Participating in and developing projects and processes focussing on data-integrity and workflow solutions. Maintaining and developing relevant sources of information and direct contacts within your market. Candidates should be graduates with computer literacy (MS Office), have an eye for detail and commitment to accuracy. Research experience highly desirable, preferably in the financial sector and a keen interest in learning about the private capital markets is important. The entry-level salary is competitive (circa £25,000) with a substantial benefits package.
