Energy & Resources Analytics & Coverage Analyst

1001 Absa Bank; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Absa Bank is seeking a Resources & Energy Sector Analyst to support Coverage Bankers in managing client relationships by delivering financial analysis, client insights and deal support. You will coordinate across product teams to drive revenue growth and provide integrated banking solutions across resources and energy clients.

The role requires 1–3 years of analyst experience, postgraduate qualifications, and familiarity with financial modeling, credit analysis, and industry insights.

Qualifications

• Post‑graduate degree in Business, Finance, Economics or related field.
• CFA (or studying toward) or CA(SA) or equivalent.
• Experience: 1–3 years (Analyst level).

Responsibilities

• Client coverage support: assist Coverage Bankers in managing a portfolio of corporate/institutional clients and prepare client briefs, pitch materials, and account plans.
• Financial Analysis & Insights: analyze financial statements, build models, perform credit analysis and return analysis.
• Deal & Transaction Execution Support: assist with lending, advisory and capital markets transactions, coordinate internal stakeholders and prepare credit documentation.
• Regulatory & Compliance Support: ensure adherence to KYC/AML and internal risk policies, assist with submissions.
• Product & Solution Coordination: work with product partners to structure integrated solutions and cross-sell across the CIB platform.
• Market & Industry Research: conduct industry research and monitor macro trends.

Skills

Financial analysis

Client insights

Deal support

Cross-functional coordination

Market research

Industry insights

Education

Postgraduate degree in Business/Finance/Economics

CFA (or studying toward)

CA(SA) or equivalent

Job description

Absa Bank is seeking a Resources & Energy Sector Analyst to support Coverage Bankers in managing client relationships by delivering financial analysis, client insights and deal support. You will coordinate across product teams to drive revenue growth and provide integrated banking solutions across resources and energy clients.

The role requires 1–3 years of analyst experience, postgraduate qualifications, and familiarity with financial modeling, credit analysis, and industry insights.