Senior Research Analyst / Research Analyst

IT - Software / DB / QA / Web / Graphics / GIS

About the Employer

Job Description

Exciting Opportunities in Capital Markets for

Senior / Research Analysts - 3 positions

Capital TRUST Holdings Limited (capitaltrust.lk), is a long standing diversified group of companies engaged in Stock Brokering, Investment Advisory, Property Development, Real Estate Solutions, Education, Packaging, Information Technology and Investments.

Capital TRUST Securities (Pvt) Ltd a member firm of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), is ranked No 1 in terms of Turnover, Broker Turnover and number of transactions in year FY2021, FY2022 and FY2022/23 and is seeking exceptional self-driven professionals to support its expansion.

Senior Research Analyst - 1 Position

Research Analysts - 2 Positions

Job Profile

Reporting to the Head of Research, the candidate would hold a fulltime engagement with accountability to produce detailed research reports and support research undertakings with minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Fundamental Analysis:

    Would engage in issuing valuation driven recommendations on designated counters of the CSE, by carrying out sectoral analysis and company specific analysis.

  • Macro-Economic Analysis:

    Would engage in macro-economic analysis of Sri Lanka factoring related global data, to maintain an in depth insight on the overall Sri Lanka’s macro-economic outlook in ascertaining timely impact in relation to CSE counters.

  • Technical Analysis:

    As required undertake technical analysis, to advice in undertaking optimal trading positions.

  • Communications:

    Would need to communicate with clients and other related stakeholders in relation to investment recommendations and/or macro-economic forecasts.

Requirements:

  • Solid educational background in Finance, Economics or Business at bachelor’s level or equivalent professional qualifications.
  • Postgraduate qualification in related disciplines or CFA would be preferred.
  • Previous related experience in the financial services industry would be an added advantage.
  • Fluent report writing and presentation skills in English.
  • Need to be highly computer literate.
  • Exposure to statistical software and forecasting models would be beneficial.
  • Ability to work within limited timelines.

Remuneration:

The successful candidate would be rewarded with a market competitive remuneration package to commensurate with ability and demonstrated performance.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

All information would be treated as strictly confidential.

You should apply ONLY IF you are genuinely interested in this position.

If you are up to this challenge, email to [email protected], your CV with recent passport size photograph and two non-related referees within 14 days of this advertisement, stating the position applied in the subject line of email. With your CV, it is a MUST that you submit a write-up no longer than one A4 page as to why you are the ideal candidate for this unique opportunity.