Ca (Sa) Or Cfa Structured Solutions Analyst

Career-seekers Recruitment Solutions; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading International Financial Services Group in Cape Town is urgently seeking a qualified CFA Structured Solutions Analyst. This role involves financial analysis, stakeholder management, and collaboration with various teams to ensure smooth transaction execution. Candidates should possess a CA (SA) or CFA Level 3, along with strong communication skills and a passion for financial markets.

Qualifications

• Minimum CA (SA) newly qualified or CFA Level 3 required.
• Strong academic results and financial background essential.
• Exceptional written and spoken communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders for effective communication.
• Conduct credit, financial, and data analysis.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Financial statement analysis

Financial modelling

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Knowledge of National Credit Act

Knowledge of JSE listing requirements

Education

CA (SA) newly qualified

CFA Level 3

Job description

CA (SA) or CFA Structured Solutions Analyst, International Financial Services Group, Cape Town, South Africa.

POSITION INFO :

Our client, a renowned International Financial Services Group providing specialised financial solutions and advisory services to businesses and high net worth individuals in South Africa, is URGENTLY seeking to appoint a suitably qualified or CFA Structured Solutions Analyst to be based in their Cape Town CBD Offices.

PLEASE NOTE :

• A negotiable salary commensurate with experience is on offer.

KEY COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS :

• At minimum, a CA (SA) newly qualified or CFA Level 3.
• Strong academic results and financial background (essential).
• Familiar with financial statement analysis, financial modelling, stakeholder management, and communications (essential).
• Exceptional written and spoken communication skills (essential).
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (essential).
• Knowledge of the National Credit Act, JSE listing requirements, securitisation regulations, secured and unsecured borrowing and lending agreements (beneficial).
• Audit experience in a financial institutions team (“FIST”) (beneficial).
• Personal interest in and passion for financial markets (beneficial).

KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as front office teams, risk management, legal, and compliance, to ensure effective communication and coordination throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Conduct initial credit, financial, and data analysis to support decision-making processes.
• Conduct market research, financial modelling, and feasibility analysis.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure smooth transaction execution and relationship development.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of industry trends, market conditions, and client dynamics.
• Maintain CRM with details of meetings, relevant opportunities, and action items.
• Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
• Prepare external presentations, internal credit papers, external credit information, data analysis, and financial analysis to support decision-making processes.
• Present transactions to the deal forum and the Merchant West Credit Committee, under the guidance of the Senior Structured Solutions Transactor.
• Provide transaction and middle office support to ensure smooth operations and efficient presentation and execution of debt financing transactions.
• Review and prepare accurate and timely internal reporting, as defined or required from time to time.

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING :

• Willingness to relocate (if not resident in Cape Town Environs).
• By applying for this vacancy, you give us consent to use your personal information as per POPIA. Should you withhold your consent and/or withdraw it before our client has started or completed processing your personal information, our client will be unable to conduct pre-employment or pre-contractual background screening, which may render your application incomplete and unsuccessful.
• If you do not receive an invitation for an interview within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
• This is an Equal Opportunity role, open to all applicants.
• The client reserves the right not to make an appointment.

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