Job Opening: Investment Analyst – Middle East and North Africa
Are you an expert in the equities market with a passion for frontier and emerging markets? We’re currently hiring for an Investment Analyst role, focusing on high-quality businesses in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This is a full-time position where you will be working directly with our portfolio management team.
Company Profile: Job Opening Investment Analyst
Our client is an esteemed investment manager with a focus on frontier and emerging markets.
Key Responsibilities : Job Opening Investment Analyst
- Identify investment opportunities in the MENA market, in both public and private sectors.
- Conduct research and analysis on key market segments and economic developments.
- Manage a watchlist of investments and maintain regular interaction with companies and expert networks.
- Develop and maintain financial models, regularly interacting with company management and industry participants.
- Present research findings to the investment team via written reports, information discussions, and presentations.
- Assist the lead portfolio manager with portfolio analytics and performance presentation.
Benefits
- An excellent opportunity for career development
- Exposure to a dynamic and challenging environment
Qualifications and Experience
- Fluency in Arabic is required.
- Minimum 3-5 years of professional investment experience on the buy-side in the Middle East.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field.
- A strong work ethic and demonstrated track record of excellence and achieving results.
- CME qualifications are preferred; if not, candidates should be prepared to take required examinations upon joining.
- Progress towards or attainment of the CFA charter is preferred.