Investment Analyst

Investment Analyst
Location: Central London
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Working pattern: Fully office based onsite Central London

About BNF:
We are a thriving, FCA-regulated, single-family office based in the heart of London, managing a multi-billion dollar portfolio. Our investments span a diverse range of industries, including financial markets, real estate, private equity, and debt. 

BNF Capital is excited to announce that we are hiring for Investment Analyst – this is a brilliant opportunity for any aspiring individuals looking to kick start their careers in investment finance services. Our culture is based on openness, transparency, and investment in continuous learning. With a commitment to excellence and a global outlook, we’re growing fast and looking for talented individuals to join our dynamic Investments team.

Your Role: Investment Analyst

Are you passionate about investment strategy and market analysis? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment? As our Investment Analyst, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving our investment strategy. Working closely with our Investment Manager you’ll support in evaluating new opportunities to monitoring and managing our diverse portfolio.

BNF is a small team working in an open-plan state of the art office; because of our working style, the successful candidate will be exposed to and involved in varied work with a massive opportunity to grow in capability. The diversity within the team is vast, meaning you get to work with individuals from all backgrounds with different experiences and knowledge.
 
 What You’ll Be Doing:

• Monitoring and reporting on our portfolio, liaising with fund managers, portfolio companies, and partners.
• Analyse financial statements, valuations, and market trends to identify risks and opportunities
• Maintain investment records, cap tables, and due diligence, ensuring every detail is up to date.
• Explore new opportunities by attending conferences, building networks, and conducting in-depth research.
• Perform rigorous analysis and due diligence on prospective investments, preparing compelling memos for the Investment Committee.
• Collaborate with the Investment Team to develop themes that shape our portfolio.
• Prepare detailed performance reports and insightful commentary to keep stakeholders informed.

What We’re Looking For:

• A degree or equivalent experience in financial services.
• Proven experience in an Investment Analyst role, ideally with exposure to global markets.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to think critically and act decisively.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with key stakeholders.
• A proactive, driven attitude with an eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.
• An understanding of accounting principles and fund investments is essential.
• A keen interest in current affairs and how they influence global markets.

Bonus Points:

• Proficiency in another language.

Why Join Us?

We pride ourselves in working hard but also having a great time together while doing so. 

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Have the option to purchase up to 5 days leave through the benefits scheme each year.
• BNF days for all employees who have completed two years’ service, which is an additional discretionary benefit. One BNF day can be taken per month as half or full days. These do not form part of annual leave. This increases on length of service as follows: 
  • 2 years continuous service – 4 days per year 
  • 3 years continuous service – 6 days per year 
  • 4 years continuous service – 8 days per year 
  • 5 years continuous service – 10 days per year 
  • 6 years continuous service – 12 days per year
• Enhanced family leave
• Workplace Nursery salary sacrifice scheme 
• Financial wellbeing/planning clinics
• Aegon pension and option to increase pension contributions* 
• Life insurance 
• Bupa PMI and the option to add family cover*
• Travel insurance and the option to add family* 
• Bupa dental and option to add family* 
• Charitable giving* 
• Gym discounts 
• Cycle to work and EV scheme* 
• Fantastic social events 
• Training opportunities for development 
• Discretionary annual bonus paid in April and salary reviews in December for discretionary increases in January.

*Flexible benefits scheme whereby employees are able to choose what benefits they have in addition to the pension, PMI, and dental.   Ready to Apply? If you’re ready to make an impact and grow your career with us, we’d love to hear from you.

Application Process:
Our recruitment process includes three stages: interviews, personality profiling, and team meetings. These steps ensure we find the best fit for the role and give you a chance to learn more about working at BNF.

Closing Date: 30th January

Due to high interest, we may close applications early, so don’t wait to apply!