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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No one expects a lot of relevant skills in your first 2-3 years of working, just democrats curiosity and interest. And don’t wait for a whole year, if you want to move start now.

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