Investment Analyst at Nairametrics

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)

Description

• The Economy Research Analyst would be responsible for conducting detailed research and macro analysis.
• The candidate must be detailed oriented and demonstrate a positive attitude and enthusiasm for the role and the field of Economics.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for producing research reports and analysis on the stock market.
• Responsible for producing research reports and macroeconomic analysis.
• Collaborating with the editorial team to determine writing objectives and content direction.
• Demonstrate strong critical thinking and the ability to effectively apply statistical concepts to analysis.
• Organise, interpret and present information to meet a specified brief.
• Providing key background knowledge in reports as well as strategic solutions.
• Frequently constructing compelling articles using a variety of sources including economic and financial or business-related news articles.
• Writing plans and proposals that identify key trends.
• Providing key background knowledge in reports as well as strategic solutions.
• Presenting reports, updating based on emerging research or changing protocol and making revisions as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field including Finance, Economics, Mathematics or Statistics.
• Minimum of 5 years as a Research Analyst and/or Business Writer.
• Excellent writing and speaking abilities on financial markets and the economy.
• Intermediate understanding of equity and bond markets.
• Savvy about Nigerian Stock Exchange including but not limited to stock market trading, valuation, and other key metrics.
• Knowledge of key indicators of the Nigerian economy such as inflation rate, GDP, Monetary Policy
• Analytics and financial modelling skills.

Desired Skills:

• Confident and charismatic
• Ability to communicate confidently with CEOs, founders and business leaders of some of Nigeria’s notable companies.