Top performing young finance professional sought for an incredible opportunity to join an award-winning investment boutique as an Investment Analyst. This team service both South Africa and global markets, so offer a fantastic scope for exposure. If a future as an investment analyst is what you're looking for, then we want to hear from you! Our client is looking for high-performing candidates with stellar track records and a genuine passion for the financial markets and continuous learning.
Responsibilities:
- Industry and competitor case studies
- Sourcing and interviewing competitors, customers
- Searching local and global competitors, and establishing relationships
- Searching of articles written about a business highlighting competitive risks and advantages
- Researching management track record and history and reviewing annual reports
- Researching and providing opinion on ESG related issues
- Prepare letters to boards and investors expressing ESG
- Prepare risk reports, further develop risk tools and strategies
- Monitor news flow from various sources to the analyst team
Requirements:
- Minimum of a completed tertiary qualification at no less than honours level, with a preference to CA(SA) qualified candidates, whether qualifying towards the end of 2024 or maximum 2 years post articles experience
- Must have a stellar academic track record and top performer during articles
- Genuine interest in a career within investments
- Excellent relationship building skills
- High attention to detail
- Highly numerate and analytical thinker
- Ability to problem solve and work well under pressure
- Good team player
This is an Employment Equity designated opportunity, in line with our clients EE requirements.
Please note that if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, please consider it as unsuccessful for this particular role. Please do though continue to follow us online and apply for suitable opportunities.
