Analyst, Corporate Banking, Johannesburg at Bank of America

Responsibilities:

• Financial analysis of companies in target, analysis will include maintaining and updating comparable company trading analysis and transaction analysis
• Assume responsibility for monitoring targeted clients in terms of news and announcements
• Support on transactions across the banks products.  
• Such support may include maintaining financial models, coordinating due diligence, managing working group lists and timetables
• Research on companies and industries and support on client initiatives including generating and developing new ideas to present
• Formulate and develop client pitch-books and analysis in addition to supporting other bankers within the team
• Build direct cross functional relationships with bankers in product and regional business units
• Assist with KYC and client onboarding activity
• Provide support in the credit, risk and GLP approval processes – including assisting with drafting of approval memos and related materials and background work.
• Build a deep understanding of the clients business.
• Develop relationships within the CBK-SA client universe
• Meeting preparation and logistics coordination

What we are looking for:

• Solution oriented self-starter
• High EQ essential
• Resilient and well balanced
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills as well as proficient level of MS Excel and PowerPoint
• Meticulous attention to detail, diligence and conscientiousness
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Capable of working effectively both independently and with multiple teams/individuals
• Fluency in English is essential
• Educated to Honours degree level (preferably in a numerical discipline such as engineering, economics, actuarial science or finance etc.)