Investor Relations Analyst - Stock Surveillance

OSTTRA; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial data company seeks an Investor Relations Analyst in Cape Town to support clients with insights on institutional investors and equity trading. Responsibilities include developing relationships, following market trends, and providing analytical support. The ideal candidate will have a financial background with strong quantitative and communication skills. This role offers a hybrid work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Health care coverage

Flexible time off

Continuous learning opportunities

Financial wellness programs

Family-friendly benefits

Qualifications

• 0-5 years of financial experience or in a related field.
• Comfort with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Detail-oriented and able to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with trading intelligence about institutional investors.
• Develop relationships with investor relations teams.
• Follow public equity markets and update clients.

Skills

Strong quantitative and qualitative skills

Analytical reasoning ability

Effective communication skills

Collaborative skill set

Ability to analyze data

Education

Undergraduate degree in a financial-related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use): 08

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use): 08

The Team:

The Investor Relations division is focused on Surveillance and Targeting offerings with a global presence across New York, Raleigh, Cape Town, Hong Kong, London, Toronto, Islamabad and Buenos Aires. The division is organized into sector teams covering North America and regional teams in APAC and EMEA. Each team is headed up by at least one Director that has over 10 years of financial industry experience with team members of all levels actively contributing to the team's success. The division offers a flexible work-from-home policy with most analysts working in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities and Impact:

• Support clients with intelligence about their institutional investors and what is driving trading in equity markets.

• Provide clients with targeting intelligence on institutional investors in conjunction with their investor relations outreach efforts.

• Develop and maintain relationships with the investor relations and executive teams of publicly traded companies.

• Follow public equity markets and update clients about events affecting individual stocks, specific sectors and the broader economy.

• Identify leading institutional buyers and sellers of clients stocks and provide insight color and context around the movements.

• Connect with buy-side institutional portfolio managers and trading desks to gain insights on investment strategy and trading.

• Participate in the growth and improvement of the team's service offering to clients.

What We're Looking For:

Basic Required Qualifications:

• 0-5 years of financial experience or in a related field.

• Strong quantitative and qualitative skills.

• Analytical reasoning ability and effective speaking and written communication skills (proficient in the English language).

• Collaborative skill set that allows you to work within a dynamic and inclusive team.

• Ability to analyze data and absorb new information in an enthusiastic fast-paced environment.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Comfort with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; experience with S&P Cap IQ Pro a plus.

• Demonstrated interest and understanding of capital markets.

• Aptitude to learn internal proprietary applications.

• Detail-oriented; able to multi-task; strong organizational and time management skills.

• Comfortable in client-facing situations.

• Resourceful and not afraid to ask questions.

• Undergraduate degree in a financial or quantitative-related discipline; focus on data analytics a plus.

About S&P Global Market Intelligence

At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global, we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence and make decisions with conviction.

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Our Mission:

Advancing Essential Intelligence.

Our People:

We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide. We understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us, finding new ways to measure sustainability while analyzing the energy transition across the supply chain and building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:

Integrity, Discovery, Partnership.

Throughout our history the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you and your career need to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include:

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program, a company‑matched student loan contribution and financial wellness programs.

• Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones too with some best‑in‑class benefits for families.

• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards. Small perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global.

At S&P Global we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

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Required Experience: IC

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Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1