Equity research/Portfolio Mngt-- CFA the right course or not?

I am pursuing level 1 CFA n i already have an PGPM in Finance.

Working currently as an Associate in a financial consulting firm in Dubai. I also have a years experience prior to this to show n internships as well.

Where do i stand after i clear level 2 in two years time and if i want to work in equity research/ Portfolio mngt.??