Macquarie Capital - Business Information Researcher, Edinburgh

Our Macquarie Capital team are looking for a Business Information Researcher to join us in our Edinburgh office. With staff in 37 offices across 22 locations, Macquarie Capital is a truly global business. A role in the team of researchers will enable you to provide support to Macquarie Capital transaction staff across all sectors and products.

You will work closely with the regional head of Research based in London as well as the Business Research Analyst based in Edinburgh, conducting quick turnaround research requests, creation of company profiles and in-depth research. You will utilise a wide variety of online databases as well as open source information from the web.

You will have 2 years+ experience working in a business research environment, and experience with database services (such as ThomsonOne, BvD Orbis, Factiva, Bloomberg, Factset). You will also have the ability to prioritize, problem solve, respond quickly to requests and handle a workload requiring creative, analytical and evaluative thought processes. A strong degree or post graduate qualification in information/library science is preferred, although your application will also be considered if you hold an alternate degree and you have proven research experience.

If you have strong attention to detail, excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills and want to be part of a global team in a diverse and interesting role, then we want to hear from you.
About Us

Macquarie Capital provides advisory and capital raising services to corporate and government clients involved in public mergers and acquisitions, private treaty acquisitions and divestments, debt and equity fund raising and corporate restructuring. It also undertakes principal investing activities globally in support of its client activities. Our advisory activities are aligned into industry groups, reflecting key areas of expertise in: Transport & Infrastructure, Real Estate, Energy & Utilities, FIG Natural Resources, TMET, Healthcare, Business Services and Industrials.

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Macquarie Capital provides advisory and capital raising services to corporate and government clients involved in public mergers and acquisitions, private treaty acquisitions and divestments, debt and equity fund raising and corporate restructuring. It also undertakes principal investing activities globally in support of its client activities.

Advisory activities are divided into industry groups, reflecting key areas of expertise. With staff in 37 offices across 22 locations, Macquarie Capital is a truly global business. A role in the team will expose you to a dynamic working environment and the opportunity to contribute to high-profile transactions whilst working in a business with the best people in the industry.

Macquarie understands the importance of diversity and inclusion - our long history of success has come from being different. At Macquarie we value the innovation and creativity that diversity of thought brings. The one thing we all have in common is our focus on high performance. If you're capable, motivated and can deliver, we want you on our team. We facilitate a range of flexible working arrangements within our teams. Talk to us about what flexibility may be available.

Macquarie is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, gender identity, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including colour and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.