Investment Research Analyst at Britam Jobs in Kenya
Job Purpose:
Undertaking research across asset classes to inform investment decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform analysis to come up with financial models on prospective investment opportunities and recommend investment decisions.
- Derive capital market expectations.
- Conducting market research across industries and gather market intelligence to enhance management of client funds.
- Participating in security selection meetings.
- Maintain up to date information on the latest economic trends globally, in the country and across sectors.
- Presenting due diligence reports to the wider fund management team and participating in asset allocation decisions.
- Prepare and present investment reports to internal and external clients.
- Support AMC UG as per the hub and spoke model.
- Delegated Authority: As per the approved Delegated Authority Matrix.
Knowledge, experience and qualifications required:
- Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Economics, Statistics or related field.
- At least 2 years’ experience in a similar position.
- Pursuing the CFA qualification.
Technical/ Functional competencies:
- Financial modelling skills.
- Knowledge of investments and financial markets.
- Demonstrated ability to research, analyse and evaluate investment strategies and positions.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
- Report writing skills.