Experienced Equity Analyst

Hire Resolve; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique Specialist Investment firm in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Equity Analyst. This role involves producing high-quality investment ideas, updating valuation models, and guiding junior analysts. The ideal candidate should have a degree in finance and at least 5 years of written research experience in investment banking or asset management. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years written research experience in an investment bank or asset management firm.
• Self-motivated team player.
• Ability to work in a high-pressure environment with tight deadlines.
• Entrepreneurial and creative thinker; ability to work in a high-pressure environment with tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Produce at least six high-quality written ideas per year.
• Update existing valuation models & Sector reviews.
• Deliver at least 3 ESG-related engagements per year.
• Provide guidance to junior analysts when necessary.
• Report back on results of companies under coverage after management presentations.
• Provide guidance to junior analysts when necessary.

Skills

Advanced Computer literacy – MS Office suite

Excellent Communication skills (Verbal and Written)

Strong Analytical Ability

Organized and Excellent planning skills

Report writing & Verbal reporting skills

Education

Degree in Finance – CA(SA) or CFA or Master

CA(SA) or CFA

Job description

A boutique Specialist Investment managing firm is looking for an experienced Equity Analyst to join their team at their Johannesburg Offices!

The chosen applicant is crucial to the smooth and successful execution of the investment process. The main duty is to assist the Portfolio Managers by giving them carefully thought-out investment ideas from South Africa and other international markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce at least six high quality written ideas (3 x SA and 3 x Global) per year.
• Update existing valuation models & Sector reviews.
• Maintain Centralized research database.
• Deliver at least 3 ESG-related engagements per year.
• Report Back on results of companies under coverage after attending management presentations.
• Provide guidance to junior analysts when necessary.

Skills required

• Advanced Computer literacy – MS Office suite
• Excellent Communication skills (Verbal and Written)
• Strong Analytical Ability
• Organized and Excellent planning skillsAttention to detail.
• Report writing & Verbal reporting skills.

Minimum Requirements

• Degree in Finance – CA(SA) or CFA or Master would be advantageous.
• Minimum of 5 years written research experience in an investment bank or asset management firm.
• Self-Motivated team player
• Self-Starter with strong project Management skills
• Entrepreneurial and creative thinker
• Ability to work in a high-pressure environment with tight deadlines.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or by emailing your CV to [e-mail].

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position.

Please consider your application unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 3 days