Posted:7 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Banking
Description:
Britam is a leading diversified financial services group, listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The group has interests across the Eastern and Southern Africa region, with operations in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, Mozambique and Malawi. The group offers a wide range of financial products and services in Insurance, Asset management, Banking and Property. Our Mission is to provide outstanding financial services to our customers. Our Vision is to be the most trusted financial service partner. We aim to provide our clients, with an unmatched offering, ensuring first class solutions that help secure the future.
Job Description
Purpose:
- Undertaking research across asset classes to inform investment decisions.
Key responsibilities:
- Maintain a perspective on current and future economic conditions and industry trends.
- Assess potential investment opportunities across traditional and non- traditional asset classes.
- Perform analysis to come up with financial models on prospective investment opportunities and recommend investment decisions.
- Derive capital market expectations.
- Conducting market research across industries and gather market intelligence to enhance management of client funds.
- Participating in investment committee meetings.
- Maintain up to date information on the latest economic trends globally, in the country and across sectors.
- Presenting due diligence reports to the wider fund management team and participating in asset allocation decisions.
- Prepare and present investment reports to internal and external clients.
- Support Britam Subsidiaries by providing macro-economic and investment specific research.
- Delegated Authority: As per the approved Delegated Authority Matrix.
Knowledge, experience and qualifications required:
- Bachelor’s degree in commerce, Economics, Statistics or related field.
- At least 2 years’ experience in a similar position with hands on experience of analysis of listed equity securities, Fixed income securities, Property and Offshore.
- Qualified for or actively pursuing the CFA and ICIFA designation.
- Experience in private equity transactions, especially in the energy sector, as an added advantage
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time