Indepth Research Services is a capacity development and research services firm in Africa.
We are currently interested in a young dynamic and results driven candidate who is passionate about developing his / her research skills and experience as an Investment Analyst Officer.
Salary Range: 30K gross, depending on qualification and experience.
Key Roles / Responsibilities
- Conducting due diligence on companies and industries by researching, reading financial statements and market data.
- Analyzing financial information relating to specific companies, e.g. Company results, profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow statements to determine how an organization is positioned to deliver for investors.
- Keeping up to date with market developments, new investment products and all other areas that can affect the markets, e.g. Movements in the economies of relevant countries.
- Monitoring the financial news using specialist media sources.
- Financial modeling and projection.
- Drafting and writing research reports for fund manager or client use.
- Providing information to that includes summaries of research, investment ideas, and any other related events.
- Making recommendations to the manager, being able to position ideas and articulate about the risk or payoff for each recommendation.
- Ensuring that all compliance regulations are met.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in either Finance, accounting, Economics, or statistics
- Certified Financial Analyst
- At least 2 years experience in the stocks.
- Experience in real estate and property sector.
- Ability to research, analyze and evaluate a business.
- Ability to develop good relationships and strong interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated, ambitious and is used to working to targets.
- Strong administration and organizational skills.
- Articulate and professional communication skills.
Application Procedure
Female Candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
Interested candidates should send their CVs (with 3 referees) and a cover letter to hr@indepthresearch.org before November 30th 2015. (SOFT COPIES ONLY).
The subject line should be clearly marked ‘Investment Analyst Officer’.