Public Equity Analyst

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The Pictet Group is one of the world’s leading independent wealth and asset managers. Founded in 1805 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Group is represented in 27 offices in financial centers worldwide, currently employing over 4,300 people. 

Pictet Wealth Management combines more than 200 years of Swiss banking heritage with global investment expertise. The Partner-owned financial service group offers a comprehensive service for wealthy individuals and families including discretionary and advisory investment solutions and family office services. 
 

Pictet Investment Office (PIO) manages discretionary multi-asset portfolios, including alternative investments, for the bank’s key clients.

As a Public Equity Analyst in the PIO, you will contribute as a key member of our equity investment team focused on long-term, deep-dive fundamental investing. The role involves developing high conviction investment ideas in US and European markets, delivering rigorous investment analysis through a deep knowledge of industry dynamics, and independent, primary research.  

The ideal candidate is 'tech forward' with both the mindset and skillset to harness technology to enhance the investment process. 

Your role

•    Investment idea generation: Identify and develop high-conviction, long-term, long-only investment opportunities in US and European markets.
 
•    Fundamental analysis: Perform comprehensive due diligence on investment ideas, including financial modelling, valuation and industry analysis.  Engage directly with company management and perform primary research to support investment theses.
 
•    Sector coverage: Cover sectors as assigned, with flexibility to adapt as team needs evolve.
 
•    Data and process improvement: Lead and support data-driven projects and process improvements, including the integration of advanced analytics and emerging AI tools.
 
•    Communication and Reporting: Prepare and present investment recommendations to 
the team and investment leadership.
 
•    Team collaboration: Work closely with other analysts to share ideas, insights and best practices in a highly collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.
 
•    Continuous learning: Stay abreast of market trends, new technologies and best practices in investment analysis and data-driven decision-making.
 

Your profile

Qualifications and experience
 
•    Experience: Minimum 5+ years in investment banking or buy-side roles (asset management, hedge funds, or private equity). Experience in fundamental, long-term orientated investment process is preferred. 
•    Education: Graduate degree in finance, business, economics, engineering or related field. Advanced degrees (MBA, CFA, etc.) are a plus but not a requirement.
•    Technical skills: Advanced proficiency in Excel and data management. Experience or interest in data-driven projects and process improvement; familiarity with AI concepts is preferred.  
•    Languages: Fluency in English required. Additional languages are a plus.

Competencies
 
•    Passion: Can demonstrate a deep passion for investing, exceptionally curious to understand why some companies win or lose.
•    Technical mastery: Exceptional proficiency in Excel and data organization. Comfortable and open to learning and implementing new technologies and AI-enhanced processes.
•    Financial and investment excellence: Strong grounding in financial modelling and fundamental analysis skills with the ability to generate high conviction, long-term investment ideas in a rigorous quality and fundamentally based framework. 
•    Analytical mindset: Demonstrated ability to lead data-driven projects and process improvements, with a proactive attitude toward technology adoption.
•    Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present investment ideas and reports clearly and persuasively to both internal and external stakeholders.
•    Teamwork: Strong collaborative, entrepreneurial spirit, with a focus on contributing ideas and supporting the team’s collective success.
•    Integrity: High ethical standards and alignment with the values and culture of the Pictet Investment Office.

Personal qualities
 
•    Intellectual curiosity: Deep passion for investing and a desire to continuously learn and improve.
•    Work ethic: Highly motivated, proactive and results-oriented.
•    Integrity: Unwavering commitment to ethical behaviour and professional standards.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Pictet is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. We respect all individuals and seek their inclusion in the workplace.