Old Mutual is recruiting a Junior Investment Analyst, to be based in Windhoek, Namibia.
Duties
- Researching, analysing and providing relevant information
- Making recommendations regarding investment benefits and upside
- Analyses of companies within their industry, sales & profit estimates, projected rates of return
- Project short and long term values of stocks compared with historical evaluations relative to the market
- Makes recommendations for selection or investment decisions
- Analyses Credit risk and investment case of listed or unlisted Fixed Income instruments
- Making recommendations for the approval of credit limits to the Credit Committee
- Provide support to Analysts, Portfolio Managers, Sales and Marketing
- Monitors equity, fixed income, commodity, money and currency markets
- Maintains communication with local and international stock brokers
- Receives and executes orders for implementation
- Determine, implement and adopt appropriate tactics to implement orders and ensure equitable allocation of trades between portfolios where applicable
- Maintain trading systems and build financial models
- Keep records of investment decisions and meetings
- Keep records of investment performance and analysis of investment performance
Requisites
- Namibian Citizenship
- Relevant degree
- Completed CFA level 1
- Experience in the investment / analyst field will be an added advantage
- Excellent decision making skills
- Excellent numerical skills
- Strong ownership and accountability skills
- Possess good planning & organizing skills
- Be able to generate innovative ideas and take initiative
- Be able to sell ideas confidently and gain commitment
- Ability to think analytically, laterally & systemically
Note
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted