Analyst, Senior, Investments Research Job at Standard Bank Group

Job Description

• To identify, analyse and monitor stocks as part of the investment team.To formulate the house view of their sector responsibility by making informed recommendations.Express well-articulated views that help shape decision-making by the equity construction committee.High quality of research output that demonstrates thorough understanding of their sector responsibility as well as the stocks under coverage.Contribute to rigorous investment debate and fully understand and deliver investment outcomes in line with the investment philosophy.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: 

• Graduate degree in investment management, accounting, commerce, numerical subjects e.g. mathematics, science, analytics.Certification -CFA preferred 

Experience Required

• Min of 5 years of relevant analytical experience obtained at a respected financial institution. Some investment, financial services or consulting industry experience preferable.Sector specialist decision-making track record.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

• Problem solving.
• Self-motivated.
• Confident.
• Curious and passionate.
• Ability to deal with pressure.
• Ability to handle conflict appropriately.
• Resiliency.
• Strong listening skills.
• Good verbal communication
• Results-orientated.
• Attention to detail.
• Written skills.
• Analytical.
• Diplomatic.
• Good numerical ability.
• Team player

Technical Competencies:

• Computer literacy e.g. Microsoft Office.
• Investment analytical skills.
• Bloomberg / FactSet experience beneficial
• Financial modelling expertise