Investment Analytics - Front Office - JHB and Cape Town

Recruiter:

Execuplace Appointments

Job Ref:

Investment Analytics..

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

R600 000 - R840 000

JOB SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking to employ an Investment Analyst Cape Town

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Key Responsibilities

Research reports on investments, asset allocation and asset management
Recommendations on investment structuring at instrument and portfolio level
Implementation of instruments: trading and settlement OTC and other
Presentation to Investment Committee and Client interface team and clients
Interact with back office and Middle Office on portfolio management and monitoring
Contribution to report production, quarterlies, MDD’s etc
Ability to engage at a high level with teams involved on the Company’s tech stack to assist with integration of data and systems

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Knowledge of the South African and Offshore Investment Landscape
Instruments
Asset Classes
Investment Managers and their offerings
New strategies - Decentralised Finance, crypto etc a bonus
Legislation knowledge of CIS, Reg 28, Life Investing, UCITS, PC''s all advantageous
Ability to price instruments on an OTC basis
Experience and knowledge of pricing of pooled and unitized portfolios beneficial
Trading skillset (derivative knowledge a bonus) to assist team
Some exposure to Banking Investment world (OTC swaps etc)
Good Modelling skills
Analytical /research skills to provide in-depth performance analysis and make recommendations on instruments asst classes
E.G. Global Indices, Credit instruments, derivatives, ESG etc
Scenario Analysis of adjusting exposures to asset classes or different environments (e.g. high inflation etc)
Good writing skills for research reports and communications preferable
Presenting ability is a bonus
Ability to sell on a knowledgeable basis a plus

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Degree - BSc/B Com or equivalent
CFA/AccSci
Computer Literate - exposure to Bloomberg a plus, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint a must Presi etc a bonus
Python, PowerBi, VBA, MatLab, SQL Skills all a plus
Experience -More than 5 years but less than 10 with flexibility
Deadline driven
Good track record

Office Hours

08h00 - 17h00
There will be occasions where the incumbent would need to work overtime

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