Im a junior level analyst at working in Asset servicing. I want to move to Equity research in about a year. What would I need skills wise to be able to move. (More context I’ve got a masters in finance and no prior work experience. Based on the UK)

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Hi All,
I have 3.5 Years of experience, For the first 1.5 years, I worked in SEO, PPC, Social Media and 2 years of experience in Email Marketing - demand generation (not worked on email automation).
Companies looking for knowledge in email automation.
So what I can do here. What skills I can pick for a job and What is the skill which I can learn as per the market trend.
Please help me here, Too much confused

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Any insight appreciated, thanks!

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Thoughts?

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Seeking advice ...
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Any needs a great cfa tutor dm me.