Investment Analyst

Caliberly; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Dubai is seeking an experienced investment analyst to conduct market research, analyze financial data, and prepare investment proposals. The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of experience in investment analysis and hold a Bachelor's degree in finance or a related field. Strong analytical skills and communication abilities are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of relevant experience in investment analysis or asset management.
• CFA certification is an advantage.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research on industries and markets.
• Analyze financial statements and cash flow reports.
• Prepare detailed investment proposals for management.

Skills

Financial modeling

Data analysis tools

Investment strategies

Risk management

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or related

Job description

• Market Research: Conduct in-depth research on industries, companies, and markets to identify potential investment opportunities.
• Financial Analysis: Analyze financial statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports to assess investment performance and viability.
• Risk Assessment: Evaluate and quantify investment risks and provide insights to mitigate potential challenges.
• Investment Proposals: Prepare detailed investment proposals and recommendations for management and stakeholders.
• Portfolio Management: Assist in monitoring and managing the companys investment portfolio to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
• Forecasting: Use financial modeling and forecasting techniques to predict future performance and trends.
• Data Interpretation: Stay updated with market trends, economic indicators, and global financial news to guide decision-making.
• Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on portfolio performance and market developments.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, including finance and legal, to ensure compliance and alignment with investment strategies.

Requirements

• Experience: 4-5 years of relevant experience in investment analysis, asset management, or related fields.
• Education: Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related discipline (CFA certification is an advantage).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis tools, and investment platforms.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of financial markets, investment strategies, and risk management.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
• Analytical Skills: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment while taking ownership of tasks.
• Time Management: Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.