Senior Investment Analyst (Remote) - Data-Driven Growth

Placements24

Randburg

Hybrid

ZAR 1,446,000 - 2,410,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Senior Investment Analyst to join our client’s remote team. You will conduct rigorous research, perform financial modeling, and support due diligence across equities, fixed income, and alternatives to inform investment decisions.

You will evaluate market trends, assess risks, and present data-driven recommendations to the investment committee. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in investment analysis or related fields, with CFA or MSc preferred, and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related quantitative field; master's degree or CFA preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in investment analysis, portfolio management, or equity research.
Strong proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and data analysis tools.
In-depth knowledge of various investment strategies and asset classes.
Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects remotely.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive research and analysis of global financial markets and economic trends.
Evaluate potential investment opportunities, including equities, fixed income, and alternative investments.
Perform detailed financial modeling, valuation analysis, and due diligence for prospective investments.
Prepare investment recommendations and present findings to the investment committee.
Monitor existing portfolio performance and identify areas for optimization or risk mitigation.
Maintain relationships with external investment managers, industry experts, and research providers.