Global Portfolio Analyst | Data-Driven, Emerging Markets

Parvana; Rosebank; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Parvana is engaged to support a global investment client in portfolio analysis, risk and performance reporting. The role involves handling large datasets, validating data, and ensuring integrity while collaborating with teams to deliver accurate insights.

Applicants should have a relevant degree and strong Python/SQL/Databricks skills, with exposure to AI and automation viewed favorably. Excellent communication and time management are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Honours degree in a relevant field.
• Pursuit of CIPM, FRM or CAIA charter is advantageous.
• Strong skills in Excel, SQL, Python, Databricks and BI tools.
• Exposure to AI tools, automation and coding projects is advantageous.
• Ability to manage large volumes of data with data integrity and accuracy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide portfolio investment analysis and deliver risk and performance reporting.
• Retrieve, validate, reconcile and analyze large data sets while protecting client data integrity.
• Suggest improvements for technical solutions and contribute to quality management processes.
• Interact with clients, assist with data processing, respond to report queries and prioritise deliverables.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

Industry trend awareness

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Honours degree in Mathematics/Statistics/CS/Industrial Engineering/Finance

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python

Databricks

BI Tools

Job description

Parvana is engaged to support a global investment client in portfolio analysis, risk and performance reporting. The role involves handling large datasets, validating data, and ensuring integrity while collaborating with teams to deliver accurate insights.

Applicants should have a relevant degree and strong Python/SQL/Databricks skills, with exposure to AI and automation viewed favorably. Excellent communication and time management are essential for success.