About the position
Investment Analyst Shape investment strategies with your data-driven expertise and technical skills in a dynamic multi-manager environment! Is this you? What you'll be doing Where you'll be doing it What you'll need What you'll get How to apply
Bellville, Cape Town
Market Related
You are a highly motivated, detail-oriented investment professional who thrives in a dynamic environment. With a strong analytical mindset and a "can do" attitude, you bring a keen eye for detail, problem-solving abilities, and a drive for excellence. You enjoy working independently while also contributing effectively within a collaborative team.
You'll play a critical role in supporting the Head of Investments and Head of Research. Your day-to-day will involve engaging with fund managers, conducting due diligence on a variety of funds, and producing both qualitative and quantitative investment reports. You'll analyse large data sets, refine reporting processes, and compile market overviews and regulatory reports. Your work will directly inform strategic investment decisions and ensure the organisation maintains a robust, forward-thinking investment strategy.
Our client is a dynamic and growing Investment Multi-Manager based in Cape Town's Northern Suburbs. They are dedicated to simplifying the complexities of investing and delivering cutting-edge financial solutions. With a strong reputation for excellence and innovation, they offer a collaborative, high-performance culture where professional growth and fresh thinking are highly valued.
You'll have a relevant bachelor's degree with a postgraduate qualification, preferably working towards or having achieved CFA certification. A background of 3-5 years' experience in investments is essential, along with advanced MS Office skills. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, VBA, or SQL is advantageous. You must possess strong analytical skills, effective communication abilities, and a proactive approach to work. Exposure to platforms like Morningstar and Iress would be highly beneficial. Preference will be given to EE candidates and only candidates currently living in Cape Town can be considered.
In addition to a competitive salary, you'll join a supportive, energetic team where your contribution is valued. You'll have the opportunity to deepen your investment expertise, drive impactful projects, and grow your career in a respected and innovative environment. You'll be based in beautiful offices in Bellville and also have the option to work hybrid after your probation period.
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Desired Skills:
- Analysis
- Investment analysis
Desired Work Experience:
- 2 to 5 years
Desired Qualification Level:
- Honours