Investment Analyst

Kun Way Enterprise; Puchong; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector is seeking a motivated Investment Analyst to assist with investment evaluations and financial analyses. This entry-level position is ideal for fresh graduates with up to 5 years of experience, offering an excellent opportunity for skill development and growth within the financial industry. Fluency in Mandarin is essential for communication with clients and teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of financial markets with a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in researching and analyzing investment opportunities.
• Support financial modeling and due diligence.
• Help monitor performance and make investment recommendations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Financial modeling

Critical thinking

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Investment Analyst to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for fresh graduates or candidates with 3-5 years of relevant experience in finance or investment analysis. As an Investment Analyst, you will support the investment team in evaluating opportunities, conducting financial analysis, and contributing to the management of our investment portfolio. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and grow within the financial industry.

MainResponsibilities

Investment Analysis: Assist in researching and analyzing potential investment opportunities, including stocks, bonds, and other asset classes. Help utilize financial models and tools to assess risk and return potential.

Financial Modeling: Support the development and maintenance of financial models to evaluate investments. Assist in analyzing historical and projected financial data.

Due Diligence: Help perform due diligence on target companies by analyzing financial statements and market trends.

Portfolio Management: Assist in monitoring the performance of existing investments and support portfolio adjustments under the guidance of senior analysts.

Market Research: Contribute to staying up to date with industry trends, economic developments, and regulatory changes.

Investment Recommendations: Assist in preparing investment findings and recommendations for review by senior management.

Risk Management: Learn to assess and manage investment risks, including market, credit, and operational risks.

Collaboration: Work closely with the investment team and other stakeholders to support effective investment decision-making.

JobRequirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. CFA designation is a bonus but not required.

3-5 years of experience in finance or related field.

Basic understanding of financial markets and investment principles, with a willingness to learn.

Familiarity with financial modeling and proficiency in Excel

Developing analytical and critical thinking skills.

Good communication skills and the ability to learn to present findings effectively.

Ability to work under supervision, manage assigned tasks, and meet deadlines.

Willingness to learn about regulatory requirements and compliance standards.

High level of integrity and professionalism.

Mandarin speaking skills are essential due to the nature of the job, including communication with Mandarin-speaking teams and clients.

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