ANALYST/ JUNIOR ANALYST - EMERGING RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY

Job description

By joining Uzabase as an Analyst/ Junior Analyst, you will gain a deep understanding of various industry dynamics on emerging industries, develop valuable analytical skills, and be exposed to industry report writing.

Your key responsibilities are to: 

• Track news and write concise industry updates on emerging technologies for clients to stay up to date, with limited supervision 
• Carry out research to identify startups in emerging sectors and prepare company profiles 
• Support senior analysts on the preparation of highly analytical reports on emerging technologies aimed at supporting business and investment decisions

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s/master’s degree in finance, economics, business or science/ mathematics (upper second or higher from a top three local or a top 100 international university with a preference for First Class Honours) OR 
• Passed finalist of CIMA, ACCA or ACA (having completed all subjects in the first sitting) 
• Prior work experience (1-2years)in investment or industry research is required for the Analyst position; fresh graduates with a strong academic background will be considered for the Junior Analyst position
• Passed finalists of the CFA program or candidates who are working towards it will be given preference

Desired skills

• Ability to write clearly and succinctly with a passion for creating high quality written reports
• Strong interest in finance/ economics/ investment research
• Self-starter with excellent time management skills who can meet tight deadlines
• Comfortable working in a flexible and diverse team environment
• Cooperative and considerate teammate with the ability to communicate openly and maturely by giving and receiving feedback

Language Skills

• Fluency in English – strong written and verbal skills