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Junior Research Analyst

Old Mutual

Expires: 20 Jul 2025

Full Time

South Africa

Finance

job Description

Symmetry is a business in build mode, evolving, growing, and redefining what investment solutions should look like.

This role is accountable for research & analysis and investment recommendations across asset classes. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through own efforts.

Duties and Responsibilities

-Researches, analyses and monitors asset managers and strategies.
-Makes recommendations for the selection of investment decisions based on the research process.
-Produce high quality research and insights reports on investment solutions.
-Produce fund peer group analysis output with quality insights (e.g. quarterly screening, manager flags, report back preparation, fiduciary updates).
-Act as key points of access and communication between external fund managers and Symmetry.
-Assist in collecting and transforming relevant information relating to funds, fund managers, market trends, etc.
-Keep the Symmetry team abreast of important market events related to funds and fund managers
-Effectively communicate manager research findings to broader team
-These responsibilities offer an overview and a general outline of the role and are not exhaustive.

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Qualifications and Experience

-Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, or a related field.
-CFA candidate or charterholder, or similar.
-2 - 7 years of relevant experience
-Relevant knowledge of the industry and fund managers
-Demonstrate strong quantitative and analysis skills

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Job overview

  • Location

    South Africa

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Expiry Date

    20 Jul 2025

  • Date Posted

    14 Jul 2025