Research Analyst Equities

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FirstRand Full time
Job Description


To perform quantitative research analysis on credit with the view to formulating strategies that clients can make informed decisions on investments, while ensuring that the organization is not exposed to reputational risk.

The Credit Research Analyst is recognized as an expert at analyzing issuers across sectors (banks, corporates, SOEs and securitization)

  • As credit quants research analyst, you will:
  • Query, clean and filter data for research projects.
  • Analyse large and complex data sets.
  • Identify trends and patterns in the data.
  • Build data models.
  • Analyse information and reports to identify trends, discrepancies and inconsistencies for decision making purposes this includes the analysis company financials.
  • Develop and produce investment insights/ ideas by relying on both structured and unstructured data to enable a thematic and systemic view of the relevant credit and market indicators.
  • Compile and present research reports to clients and internal stakeholders ensuring that there is adherence to the prescribed guidelines in preparing and submitting research reports to editors.
  • Build and maintain financial models and industry databases.
  • Gather, synthesize and interpret data from publications and other sources for use and comparative analysis.
  • Share/Distribute research reports to clients via the client engagement teams.
  • Compile relevant monthly, annual, and ad hoc maintenance reports.
  • Build and maintain professional working relationships with all stakeholders, displaying excellent abilities to initiate dialogue, listen, advise, influence and negotiate to achieve winwin outcomes.
  • Initiate meetings with key stakeholders to track progress, manage expectations and ensure stakeholders' requirements are delivered.
  • Engage in crossfunctional relationships to obtain and to provide work support.
  • Contribute to sustaining a competitive edge through external networking, benchmarking and representation on related forums.
Job Details

Application Closing Date

02/02/24

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