Our client is a long-standing and reputable asset management company, who now have a requirement for a Global Equity Analyst. The incumbent will conduct in-depth research and financial analysis of listed companies to support
informed investment decisions. The role includes evaluating financial statements, analysing industry trends,
building valuation models, and preparing investment recommendations to assist the investment team in identifying
opportunities and managing portfolio risk. This role will be a part of the Asset Management Investment team.
Responsibilities:
• Buy-side equity analyst role as a sector generalist
• Conduct fundamental research and build financial models
• Own, monitor and update investment theses
• Generate original, high-quality investment ideas
• Present research and recommendations to Investment Committee
• Maintain high-quality coverage of assigned companies
Minimum requirements:
• Qualification: Engineering, Actuarial Science, Accounting or Business Science degree
• CFA qualification is an advantage
• 3-9 years’ experience in equity research or investment analysis
• Strong financial statement analysis, corporate finance, valuation and model-building skills (Excel skills key)
• Able to form independent investment views and defend them
• Effective communicator (written and verbal) in English
Preferred Qualification:
• CA(SA) or post graduate degree is an advantage
• Experience in global public equities a strong advantage
Competencies:
• Someone who can hit the ground running
• Genuine passion for investing and financial markets.
• Sound judgement, high self-awareness
• Creative, independent thinker.
• Aligned and motivated by a quality investment philosophy
• High curiosity and willingness to learn.
• Demonstrable experience of using latest AI-enabled tools to drive productivity and quality of work
• High degree of individual ownership and personal accountability.
• Willing to embrace and contribute to the company’s team-based, client-first culture.
To apply for this role please forward your CV and supporting documentation to operations@asearch.co.za
To apply for this job email your details to operations@asearch.co.za