Job Title: Analyst, Research (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Stanbic Bank Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited is a subsidiary of Stanbic Africa Holdings Limited which is in turn owned by Standard Bank Group Limited (“the Group”), Africa’s leading banking and financial services group. The Standard Bank Group is the leading banking group focused on emerging markets. It is the largest African banking group ranked by assets and earnings. Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited is the largest bank in Uganda by assets and market capitalization. It offers a full range of banking services through two business units; Personal and Business Banking (PBB), and Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB).
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- To research and evaluate possible risks and potential returns on investments and other financial transactions, enabling SBG asset management invest clients’ financial assets effectively. Responsible for providing research information and credit analyses on counter parties. Responsible for providing research information on the economy (global & local) and valuation and analyses on listed companies and alternative investments.
- Support the management and administration of allocated portfolios by providing a high level of service to team members and internal and external customers within defined boundaries in order to maximize profitability and support growth while ensuring adherence to defined procedures, guideline and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and update Team on the secondary market activities and offerings, Trends on equity prices,Local, Regional and Global economies, general company/financial markets/investment environment news of interest.
- Accurately input financial/non-financial data and perform a first level investment analysis on Issuers. Write research reports, projections, recommendations, various types of investment notes, sector and / or country reviews and thematic and periodical publications concerning companies and stocks to consistently provide actionable insights and conviction ideas for use in client and internal engagements, to enable clients to uncover longer-term value drivers for stocks.
- Maintain a collaborative and client-focused relationship with all internal and external stakeholders to deliver solutions that are effective, pragmatic, and risk appropriate.
- Undertake investment research and analysis and perform any other ad-hoc tasks required in order to ensure that appropriate trends and investment research data and analytics are available for consideration and input into Portfolio Management decision making.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- First Degree in Finance and Accounting/ Finance related field from a recognised institution.
- At least 2 year experience in securities industry or investment banking – Asset Management/Research experience preferable.
- Experience in investment administration including receipt of client orders, payments, risk reporting, FX’s, corporate actions, trade capture and settlements.
- Experience in transaction or client monitoring with knowledge of investment systems (Bloomberg or similar system).
- Additional Information
Technical Competencies:
- Financial Modelling & Issuer Analysis (Equity & Debt)
- Deal Appraisal
- Data Management (Investment)
- Industry Knowledge
- Local Market Knowledge
- Investment Analysis
- Product Development
Behavioural Competencies:
- Analytical skills
- Detailed
- Developing Strategies
- Documenting Facts & Examining Information
- Respond positively to change- be flexible, pro-actively encourage change
- Teamwork skills – consistently promote teamwork, and add value within the team
- Flair for Personal Development & Learning
- Ability to work under pressure
- Creative and proactive
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join the one of Africa’s biggest Banking Groups, Standard Bank in the aforementioned capacity are encouraged to Apply Online by visiting Link below.
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Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24