Investment Analyst Job at Bellforte Consulting

Bellforte Consulting - We are a strategic consulting firm integrating a full range of business consulting capabilities. Bellforte Consulting staff, faculty and partners are tested professionals with deep "sector-specific" knowledge and the ability to lead and drive industry agenda. This ensures that our consulting services address the specific needs of our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Investment Analyst
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Investment Analysts are responsible for financial planning, analysis and projection for companies and corporations. They forecast future revenues and expenditures to establish cost structures and determine capital budgeting for projects.
• Investment Analysts leverage strong accounting and compliance backgrounds to explore historical financial data, predict future results and drive process and policy improvements.
• Also, Investment Analysts work with the head of sales, and other executive-level team members to set company-wide investment direction and policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyzing current and past financial data and performance
• Preparing reports and projections based on this analysis
• Assessing investment opportunities
• Establishing and evaluating profit plans
• Identifying trends in financial performance and providing recommendations for improvement
• Providing financial models and forecasting
• Forecasting and measuring business growth potentials
• Business Performance Measurement and Analytics
• Interpreting data and analysis on market, economic and political events – and providing insights therefrom
• Assess the financial strength of the firm's trading counterparties and monitor industry trends.
• Due diligence on companies covered in research and portfolio companies
• Investment Risk Management (in collaboration with Group Risk Management)
• Attend client’s meetings with the sales team
• Any other task that may be assigned.

Qualification and Experience

• Candidates should possess Bachelor's degree with 5-10 years work experience

Key Skills and Abilities:

• Expert-level analytical, financial modeling, and business planning skills
• Strategic thinking
• Strong quantitative skills
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Great presentation skills
• Ability to influence and persuade

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: info@bellforteconsulting.com using the position as subject of the email.