Research Analyst at UBS

Your role

• Are you gifted at assessing value and risk? Do you love to give advice, as well as educate? We’re looking for someone like that who can:
• Conduct valuation analysis within an industry, sector, or asset class
• Convert industry knowledge into understandable investment opinions
• Build and maintain financial models to evaluate historical information and generate projections
• Provide investment recommendations based on modeling, valuation and risk assessments
• Remain current on market developments to help frame investment strategies

Your team

• You’ll be working in the Equity Research team in South Africa. UBS can offer you an environment geared towards performance, attractive career opportunities, and an open corporate culture that values and rewards the contribution of every individual

Your expertise
You have:

• Bachelor's degree or international equivalent.
• 4+ years of relevant experience preferred in financial markets, ideally with a focus on investment analysis and strategy.
• A good handle on accounting, including reviewing and interpreting annual reports and financial statements
• Solid know-how of Microsoft Excel

You are:

• An excellent communicator, able to educate through the creation of innovative reports and presentations (you love this stuff, and it shows)
• Inquisitive and organized, able to work independently and under pressure and produce written reports in a regular and timely fashion.
• Resourceful and hardworking, with a genuine interest in financial markets and what drives them.