Graduate Analyst (Investment Industry), Johannesburg, Gauteng

Hire Resolve’s client in the investment industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Graduate Analyst in Johannesburg, Gauteng.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with financial analysis, research, and due diligence for various transactions.
• Supporting the deal team in preparing pitch books and presentations.
• Developing and maintaining financial models, forecasts, and data analysis tools.
• Conducting market research and analysing industry trends.
• Assisting with transaction execution, including deal closing and documentation.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets.
• Maintaining and reviewing data room contents and indexes.
• Drafting announcements and preparing materials for investor meetings.
• Researching and selecting articles for internal and external publications.
• Updating pipelines, presentations, and other marketing materials.
• Participating in meetings with investors, prospective investors, and partners.
• Conducting due diligence on potential investee companies, including KYC, background checks, and financial analysis
• Preparing investment memoranda and presenting investment opportunities to the Investment Committee
• Analysing financial forecasts, benchmarking, and covenant compliance
• Researching and selecting articles for internal and external publications
• Updating pipelines, presentations, and other marketing materials

Responsibilities

• Degree in Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting, Investments, or similar
• Minimum matric mathematics: 80%; Minimum matric English: 70%; or equivalent A-levels
• Some experience in financial institutions, credit investing/analysis, or private capital investing is advantageous
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• A proactive and team-oriented mindset
• Language skills in French, Portuguese or Mandarin are bonus, but not essential

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Sonique Beetge at Hire Resolve on sonique.beetge@hireresolve.us or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: financialcareers@hireresolve.za.com

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.