Fixed Income Analyst at Centum

Job Brief
Nabo Capital, a subsidiary of Centum seeks to recruit an Fixed Income Analyst.

Job Summary
The holders of these positions will be responsible for continually and accurately generating research reports, investments analysis, and recommendations with regards to the Nabo Africa Fixed Income funds and segregated mandates to the investment management committee for the purpose of decision-making.

Principal Accountabilities: -

1. Conducting fundamental investment opportunity research and macro analysis in the Africa debt market space
2. Active investment idea generation, including performing country, sector and company screening
3. Conducting periodic updates on investment and market performance
4. Conducting country, industry and capital markets research so as to keep up with detailed knowledge about the African micro and macroeconomic environment and financial markets
5. Participating in the evaluation, formulation and implementation of investment strategies
6. Financial modelling and data analysis
7. Preparing written reports and verbal presentations
8. Contributing in investment meetings and review sessions
9. Actively participate in value creation and portfolio operations

Minimum Qualifications  : -

1. Bachelor’s degree in Financial Economics, Financial Engineering, Finance, Actuarial Science or related (an aptitude for numbers is a must for candidates with a non-finance background)
2. Enrolled in or pursuing a related professional course and/or exams (CFA, ACCA, CAIA, CQF, CPA)
3. Relevant 2-3 years’ work experience in an investment management environment
4. Good analytical and quantitative reasoning 
5. Strong organizational and time management skills -ability to adhere to deadlines, multi-task and be able to prioritize, 
6. Entrepreneurial spirit with demonstrated creativity & innovation in business
7. Interested candidates who meet the above requirements can submit their application on or before 24th February  2022 .

Nabo Capital is an Equal Opportunity Employer