Junior Financial Data Analyst - Stellenbosch, South Africa - The Burgiss Group

The Burgiss Group
The Burgiss Group
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Stellenbosch, South Africa

1 week ago

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About Burgiss Group:

Burgiss is a global, market-leading provider of data and analytics solutions for investors.

With over 30 years of expertise in alternative investments, we offer unrivaled data, analytics, and transparency that enable asset owners, asset managers, and financial intermediaries to evaluate and manage complex portfolios.

Burgiss' solutions serve 1,000+ clients in more than 30 countries, delivering data that represents over $15 trillion in assets.


With offices throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific, we leverage our network and expertise so that we can service our clients by focusing on their varying needs across regions.


At Burgiss, our mission is to deliver essential data and investment management solutions to help global investors build better private capital portfolios.

To do this, we are building a global team of individuals representative of the clients we serve.

We are striving to foster a diverse and inclusive environment where different cultures, backgrounds and viewpoints are welcomed and embraced.

We recognize that advancing diversity and inclusion is a continuous commitment which connects us to our clients and communities.


About the Role
We are searching for dedicated and talented Junior Financial Data Analysts.

In this role you will be responsible for the identification, aggregation and reporting of private equity fund transactional data as well as private company characteristics and financial statement metrics.

Data is compiled through the examination and analysis of fund manager reporting and other resources.

This information helps our institutional asset owner clients better understand their portfolio composition as well as measure investment performance and risk.


This is a great opportunity to join a vibrant, fast growing and dynamic Data Operations Team that helps set the gold standard for research quality private capital data.


Key Responsibilities

  • Detailed review and analysis of private capital fund financial reporting and online resources to accurately identify relevant fund and company level financial data
  • Capture, enhance and maintain large volumes of financial data
  • Develop an indepth understanding of fund valuations, capital flows, performance reporting methodologies, financial statement metrics and industry classification standards
  • Perform audits and other quality control functions for the content set
  • Comply with all data policies, standards and processes

Experience & Qualifications

  • Completed undergraduate degree (Bachelor of Commerce)
  • Majors in Finance, Accounting, Business Management & Information System, Investments preferred.
  • 13 years of relevant work experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with financial markets, accounting practices and private capital
  • Working knowledge of MS Excel.

Skills & Attributes

  • Detail oriented, analytical and inquisitive mindset
  • Strong numerical ability and excellent communication skills (written & verbal)
  • Highly organized and selfdisciplined
  • High levels of focus and the ability to work with and accurately process large volumes of financial data
  • Positive attitude and desire to learn

Life at Burgiss

At Burgiss, you can expect:

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical aid
  • Pension enrolment
  • Group risk benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Fun social and engagement calendar
  • Corporate socially responsible employer
  • Possibility of working flexibly from home and office (after probation
  • Ts & C's apply)
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