Analyst - Corporate (Research)

PJT Partners, Inc.; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Analyst - Corporate (Research)

PJT Partners, Inc. London, United Kingdom

PJT Partners is a global advisory-focused investment bank. Our team of senior professionals delivers a wide array of strategic advisory, shareholder advisory, restructuring and special situations and private fund advisory and placement services to corporations, financial sponsors, institutional investors and governments around the world. We offer a unique portfolio of advisory services designed to help our clients achieve their strategic objectives. We also provide, through PJT Park Hill, private fund advisory and fundraising services for alternative investment managers, including private equity funds, real estate funds and hedge funds.

From the beginning, PJT Partners has firmly believed that having the best people is key to building an enduring franchise. Our perspective was, and remains, that a great team brings in both top tier clients and appeals to a wide-range of diverse, talented colleagues. Fostering an inclusive culture, which welcomes differing perspectives and beliefs, enables us to provide the best advice and insights to our clients.

To learn more about PJT Partners, please visit our website at www.pjtpartners.com.

Responsibilities

PJT Partners is seeking to hire a Research Analyst to join our Corporate team. This role requires an extremely well-organized individual to assist on a variety of tasks including research, contract management, data, and artificial intelligence initiatives across the firm. This individual will work closely with each of the PJT Partners business groups and with the Corporate teams. This is a great opportunity for someone who can work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities include:

• Assist with daily research requests using various market data providers to deliver meaningful support to deal teams. This may include, but is not limited to, company and industry information, precedent transactions, and macro data.
• Management of European focussed contracts including renewals, user changes and maintaining vendor relationships.
• Train current and new employees on available market data sources and coordinate various vendor led training sessions.
• Supporting global data initiatives including scoping and sourcing of potential new services, data provider implementations and integrations.
• Become a subject matter expert on relevant industry/regional resources to support PJT's businesses in EMEA and APAC.
• Develop a deep understanding of AI-enabled financial research platforms to enable decision making on appropriate tools for PJT to review and onboard.
• Leverage AI platforms to automate and enhance data analysis, providing deeper and more accurate insights on company and industry-related questions.
• Integrate machine learning tools and techniques into daily research activities.

Qualifications

We seek to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent, and are proven self-starters. In addition to strong design skills, the successful candidate should have excellent communication skills, a demonstrated ability to write effectively, interests outside of work and a desire to work in a team environment.

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent communication skills.
• Team-oriented approach and the ability to collaborate with others.
• Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multi-task within a small team.
• Communicate effective and clearly via email to clients and internal team.
• Bachelor's Degree.
• Experience in a corporate setting.
• Knowledge of Cap IQ, Factset, Bloomberg, LSEG and other market data providers an advantage.

PJT is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of, and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity expression, disability, medical condition, genetic information or predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other category protected by law. PJT Partners also complies with all applicable laws with regard to providing reasonable accommodation of disabilities to applicants. For more information or to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.

California Applicants: PJT Partners will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records in a manner consistent with applicable law including, but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and/or Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

*In order to be considered, please ensure your resume/CV is submitted in PDF format.