Research Analyst at Pergamon Investment Bank

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct research in order to identify new investment opportunities in specific industries which have potential for growth.
• Prepare and conduct research roadshows working with the dealing team in order to showcase research capacity and support onboarding of clients
• Continuous research and monitoring of macroeconomic factors that may affect the
• Company’s performance such as interest rates and inflation.
• Calculating risks and opportunity for current and future investments of the Company by monitoring price movements and market news.
• Monitoring prevailing market trends and investment portfolios.
• Providing well-researched financial models to aid decision making at the Company.
• Making recommendations following review of current investment strategies as per prevailing market conditions.
• Analyzing previous investments and providing the management with important lessons learnt for performance improvement.
• Ensure all due diligence mandates related to the research desk are met
• Generate reports pertaining to asset classes such as Equities and Fixed Income, as well as
• reports related to sectors, macroeconomic trends, and opinion pieces derived from company publications.
• Organize and provide Corporate Access to the Company’s clients as per their need and request
• Liaise and interact with the clients’ research desks providing them with market intelligence that will support their decisions to invest through the Company
• Equip and support the Wealth Management team with market research on Equities and
• Fixed Income market as well as other asset classes
• Generate required reports periodically and as required from time to time.
• Support trading and sales teams during meetings with clients to provide information necessary for guiding investment decisions.
• Any other duty as may be assigned by Supervisor or Management from time to time.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics or any other relevant field.
• Minimum three years’ experience in a similar role within investment banking or related fields.
• CISI and CPA certification will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge in statistical tools such as SPSS
• Knowledgeable in the use of Bloomberg
• Understanding and interpretation of financial statements according to International
• Financial Reporting Standards and generally accepted accounting principles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills