Junior Manager Research Analyst - Cape Town, South Africa - Sanlam

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    Description

    Who are we?

    Sanlam Investments Multi Manager researches, identifies, blends and manages portfolios that give you access to the best investment managers, with the aim of achieving the best possible returns at the appropriate level of risk. We design and blend unique portfolios based on a deep understanding of our clients' investment aims and a fundamental insight into how they perceive risk. By developing a mutual understanding of their investment aim and philosophy we are able to assist them in achieving their investment goals in the long run.

    What will you do?

    Responsible for researching, analysing and provision of relevant information and recommendations regarding investment attractiveness of bonds, commodities, equity, currency and other investment vehicles. Analyses an organisation's position within its industry, sales and profit estimates, projected rates of return on capital, total equity, asset utilisation and leverage. Projects short- and long-term values of stock compared with historical evaluations relative to a market index. Assists with report backs and explains performance variances. Makes recommendations for the selection of investment decisions.

    What will make you successful in this role?

    Qualification and Experience

    BCom, CFA, CA with 0 to 2 years related experience.

    Knowledge and Skills

    Company research and analysis/fixed interest/alternative investments/propertyRank companies within industryStock Value ProjectionRecommendations and presentation of resultsFinancial Modelling

    Personal Attributes

    Self-development - Contributing independentlyDecision quality - Contributing independentlyFinancial acumen - Contributing independentlyBusiness insight - Contributing independently