Research Officer Job at Capital Express Financial Services

Capital Express Financial Services (CEFS) is the anchor organization that manages our decade-long presence in the other Financial services business segment of Securities,Asset Management, and Trusteeship.

CEFS is driven by highly seasoned professionals whose wealth of experience is a mix of both core Financial Services and Other Financial Services that remain energized towards value delivery and creation for all its stakeholders.

CEFS remains energized to offer excellent service across its tiers of Capital Market operation, with over 3 decades of continuous customer satisfaction that hasearnedus a premium position in Nigeria’s Financial Market evolution.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Research Officer

Ref No: RO
Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Compile advisory reports and make informed recommendations on new investment opportunities and funds that could enhance or diversify portfolios
• Monitor closely financial press and keep track of market trends, opportunities, risks and new investment products
• Researching specific companies to determine their viability as investment opportunities
• Identifying critical areas of business performance for other stakeholders.
• Conducting research to identify new opportunities within specific industries or geographic regions that may have growth potential
• Researching economic factors such as interest rates, inflation rates, and other macroeconomic factors that may affect an industry or company’s performance
• Liaise with fund managers and network with industry professionals.

Requirements

• Minimum of a First Degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or any related discipline
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role
• Strong mathematical and numerical skills.
• A flair for statistics and data manipulation.
• Proficiency in data collection and analysis.
• Excellent research and writing abilities.
• Thorough understanding of financial analysis and investment strategy.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: olufemi.kalejaiye@capitalexpresssecurities.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.