Senior Analyst

NCBA Group Senior Analyst

The new NCBA has harnessed the power of both NIC and CBA to create a bank that brings together the best of both worlds from cutting edge mobile banking to good old-fashioned relationship management; from scalable business banking to financial services that grow as your business does; from best-in-class choice of products to investment solutions tailored to your specific needs.

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Senior Analyst

• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND
• Experience 2 years
• Location Nairobi
• Job Field Data, Business Analysis and AI , ICT / Computer

Job Purpose Statement

The role of the research analyst is to conduct fundamental and technical analysis of various asset classes and investment products using various available tools.

Additionally, he/she will conduct primary macro-economic research especially as it relates to these asset classes and make recommendations to retail and institutional investors in order to support the investment decision-making process.

Key Accountabilities (Duties and Responsibilities)

Financial 60%

• Maintain a corporate action diary of quoted and unquoted companies.
• Build and maintain valuation models for listed and unlisted entities.
• Analyze financial information to produce forecasts of economic and industry conditions for use in making investment decisions.
• Undertake fundamental analysis on listed equities securities.
• Initiate and maintain fixed income analysis.
• Maintain ongoing engagement with senior management of listed entities to ensure reports are insightful and current.
• Conduct retail and institutional investor conference calls to discuss/market reports, as a result generate revenue.
• Ensure quality and product acceptability is maintained

Internal business processes 20%

• Ensure that all research carried out complies with all the relevant internal and external rules, regulations, policies and procedures
• Communicate all relevant and critical information to management in a timely and effective manner and in compliance with the company, NSE & CMA procedures.

Customer 15%

• Ensure that Customer Service Standards are complied with and met at all times.
• Ensure turnaround times for research reports are met.
• Ensure customer complaints are dealt with expeditiously and conclusively in the first instance.

Learning and growth 5%

• Takes responsibility for own training both formal and on the job
• Ensures compliance with the ICIFA annual training requirements
• Achieves at least 40 hours of training annually

Job Specifications

Academic & Professional

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics or any other relevant degree from a recognized University.
• CISI II certification.
• ICIFA associate membership.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Knowledgeable in the use of Bloomberg.

Desired work experience:

• At least 2 years’ experience in the role of a research analyst in investment banking or asset management.
• Broad knowledge of the Financial Markets

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