Sell Side Analyst - Research Analyst

Experience & Qualifications

- A professional University graduate with Bachelor/ master’s degree in finance/ economics or related fields of study; proficiency in MS Office especially with Excel skills

- At least 2/3 years’ prior work experience as a Research/Analyst Specialist with a primary focus on Equity/bond Markets

- A proven track record in a similar role

- Self-driven and self-motivated professional with strong work ethics

- A proven track record of advising market participants and clients on key sector developments

- Deep knowledge of country’s economies, industries and institutions

- Strong financial modelling skills

Publications and Advisory

- Review, publish and advise on latest developments in market relevant fields (Equity and bond markets) to assist the Securities businesses, especially on the development of the business and acquiring of new clients

- Write periodic publications (daily, weekly and monthly) for distribution to clients and prospects

- Write targeted companies/sectors’ reports

Client Engagement

- Development of internal client relationships by working closely with EDC / Ecobank teams

- Development of a modelling and analytic library (information, data on key sectors, markets and economies) to allow effective analysis

Relationship Management

- Responsible for maintaining good working relationships with the team at EDC

- Responsible for maintaining good relationships with colleagues at the affiliates whose support is required

- Maintain team spirit in working with other members of the Ecobank team to ensure harmony of objectives