Title

Investment Analyst (Contract)

Reports to

RisCura Investment Analytics: Team leader/ Head of Operations

Job Location

Cape Town

Required Qualification

Undergraduate degree with a financial focus or strong accounting skills
Honours preferred

Experience

Accounting and /or Audit experience

Purpose of Job

Part of RisCura Analytics team
Provide portfolio analytics reporting services in relation to asset owners, asset managers and other service providers.

Other Key Relationships

RisCura Consulting
Data Management team

Key Competencies, Skills & Attributes

  • Pays attention to detail
  • Safeguards integrity of sensitive client data
  • Deals with large quantities of portfolio and market data
  • Quick learner
  • Interest in financial services
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Good time management
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Understands industry trends
  • Communicates clearly and politely, both verbally and in writing
  • Able to work independently but also be a team player
  • Uses initiative, is pro-active and possesses problem solving skills
  • Willing to put in long hours when needed

Core Responsibilities

  • Monthly, quaterly and annual data preparation and retrieval
  • Data interrogation and analysis
  • Interpretation and analysis report results
  • Preparing of quaterly Regulation 28 compliance reports
  • Compiling of annual audit support data
  • Submission of reports to clients and relevant bodies
  • Communication with clients and auditors to resolve queries
  • Ad hoc analysis and interpretation and analysis of portfolio data and investment reports
  • Ad hoc investment accounting-related analyses
  • System/process optimization and automation

Remuneration

Negotiable

For more information email careers@riscura.com