Analyst / Senior Analyst

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At Principal, we invest in what matters. And building talented teams is where it all begins. We're drawn to people who bring unique perspectives, passion, and expertise to help us advance the financial security and well-being of our customers, transform our growing business, and drive positive change in the communities where we live and work.

When we invest in you, and you invest in us, great things happen.

Ready for an exciting challenge? Join our investment team as an Analyst/Senior Analyst specializing in Japan Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Japan Real Estate Developers.

What You'll Do

• Independently conduct comprehensive research to uncover investment opportunities within the Japan REITs and Real Estate Developers sector.
• Perform detailed analyses of industry and economic data in the Japan market to identify factors impacting companies under evaluation.
• Provide sound investment recommendations to portfolio managers, ensuring they align with our established investment process.
• Offer insightful commentary and valuable forecasts on future trends impacting the industry.
• Work closely with investment team to foster a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment
• Undertake additional job-related duties or special projects as required to support the business goals.

Who You Are

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate or a related discipline, MBAs with a finance emphasis and/or Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA) preferred.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in equity analysis or a related field. Prior experience in Japan REITs/Real Estate would be a plus.
• Strong understanding of complex investment vehicles with strong business insight.
• Strong quantitative, financial and analytical skills with the ability to perform detailed and accurate stock, industry and economic analysis.
• Solid understanding of computer modeling techniques with strong quantitative financial background.
• Strong language and communication skills (verbal and written) are essential. Proficiency in Japanese would be an advantage.
• Candidates with more experience would be considered as Senior Analyst.

Where You work

• Preferred location – Sydney.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelAssociate

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionOther
• IndustriesInvestment Management

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