STANLIB Investment Analyst Job in Kenya

STANLIB Investment Analyst Job in Kenya
February 6, 2015 Job Description

Job Vacancy: Investment AnalystSTANLIB Kenya Limited is a leading Fund Manager across the East African Region and manages assets for both institutional and retail investors across multiple classes

STANLIB is a Pan African premier asset management organization represented in 12 African countries and acting for a wide array of clients.

STANLIB offers a comprehensive range of services and manages over USD 50 billion across these jurisdictions


Job Purpose: A pivotal role in the East African Investment Team, to originate, evaluates, recommend and monitor both listed and unlisted investments

Key Responsibilities
Supporting investment sourcing, evaluation and investment implementation by reviewing inbound investment materials and assessing performance of targeted investments
Creating and executing financial analysis in support of the investment process by developing and updating flexible financial models and financial forecasts
Develop, conduct and co-ordinate investment and financial analysis into reports and presentations to facilitate the investment decision making process
Structuring and conducting research on a wide range of geographies, industries, companies, industries and macro economic trends
Conduct portfolio analytics and risk implementation as regards investment product and portfolio performance
Business analysis and reporting for internal management and other stakeholders
Key Qualifications
Bachelors degree with a concentration in finance, economics or a related field with a strong track record of academic achievement
Attainment of CFA qualifications or evidence of pursuit will be an added advantage
At least 3 to 5 years’ experience in an investment related or research function with good knowledge of financial modelling
Working knowledge of the financial services industry
Technically proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Working knowledge of Bloomberg or Reuters is desirable
Detail oriented with proven skill in analytical decision making
Proven skills in time management, including managing multiple tasks
Strong communication skills with a high level of professionalism and ethical standards
Highly motivated, committed and responsible, with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Related Skills
Strong analytical skills
Good presentation skills
Good communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Hands on approach

How to Apply


Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications and experience should submit their applications to sinvestments@stanbic.com by Tuesday 17th February 2015.

STANLIB Kenya Limited is an equal opportunity employer with a compelling Employee Value Proposition.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.