Research Analyst at FCSL Asset Management Company

FCSL Asset Management Company was incorporated in 1994 and has been operational for nearly 3 decades, providing various investments, financial services and advisory, with the Corporate Finance and Advisory, Equities and Fixed Income Securities and Markets.

We are recruiting to fill the positions below

Job Title: Research Analyst

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos

Duties and Responsibilities  

• Understand rating advisory and listing requirements that may be necessary to facilitate the issuance of bonds in the Nigerian capital markets.
• Coordinate the due diligence process for new clients and the securities issuance processes.
• Conduct general research into companies and sectors to understand the factors that influence companies’ prospects. Obtain, read, and analyze research from research houses for possible research and investment ideas.
• Prepare research reports/presentations summarizing findings from independent research.
• Develop financial models and projections to support investment decision-making.
• Establish outperform, neutral, and underperform recommendations for covered stocks and communicate investment ideas and market updates to all relevant teams. Make, buy, sell, or hold suggestions and recommendations.
• Participate in research, investment, asset allocation, and meetings, and share information regarding company and industry areas of coverage.
• Continuously evaluate the external environment and assess the impact on the area’s activities. Where required, discuss any changes which will result in an overall strategic impact.
• Develop financial models and projections to support investment decision-making.
• Prepare reports on subjects such as rate of return, investment performance, investment opportunities/risks, and overview of the market.
• Collect relevant information and research various competitor trends both internationally and locally.
• Prepare Investment Teasers, Information Memorandums, and Prospectuses relevant to specific transactions.

Requirements
Educational & Professional Qualification:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Business-related field.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role.
• Any relevant professional qualification (CFA, ACCA ICAN, or MBA is an added advantage).

Competencies Requirements:

• Strong analytical skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Strategic & analytical thinking skills.
• Excellent people management skills.
• Research and information handling.
• Proficient in Excel/publishing tools.
• Adaptable.
• Creative and innovative.
• Track record of effective teamwork.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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