Investment Analyst

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ACT Digital Full time

Role Description

We are seeking a highly analytical and motivated Investment Analyst to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for researching and evaluating investment opportunities, providing financial insights, and supporting investment strategies to help achieve long-term financial goals. You will collaborate with senior team members to assess market trends, perform financial modeling, and deliver comprehensive reports that inform key investment decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct in-depth research and analysis of market trends, industry developments, and individual investment opportunities.
  • Build and maintain financial models to forecast future performance, including discounted cash flow (DCF), comparable company analysis, and other valuation techniques.
  • Evaluate the risk and return profiles of potential investments, including equity, debt, real estate, and alternative assets.
  • Monitor financial markets and economic indicators, keeping up to date with global trends, geopolitical events, and regulatory changes.
  • Prepare detailed investment reports and presentations to provide clear recommendations to senior management and clients.
  • Collaborate with portfolio managers, traders, and other stakeholders to ensure investment strategies are executed effectively.
  • Conduct due diligence on potential investment opportunities, including reviewing financial statements, legal documentation, and other relevant data.
  • Support the development of investment strategies and portfolio management by providing insights on asset allocation and diversification.
  • Track and report on the performance of existing investments, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and risk management frameworks.
  • Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual reports, as well as ad-hoc reports on portfolio performance and market conditions.

Qualifications:

  • Strong understanding of financial markets, investment products, and economic principles.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques, including DCF, precedent transactions, and comparable company analysis.
  • Advanced knowledge of financial software tools, including Excel, Bloomberg, and financial modeling platforms.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed recommendations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present financial concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy and thoroughness in financial analysis.
  • High level of motivation and the ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
  • A proactive approach to learning and staying up to date with developments in the investment landscape.

Desirable Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related fields (advanced degrees or certifications such as CFA, MBA, or equivalent are a plus).
  • Experience working in investment banking, asset management, private equity, or hedge funds.
  • Familiarity with financial statements and the ability to analyze balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Knowledge of alternative investment vehicles (e.g., real estate, venture capital, commodities).
  • Familiarity with portfolio management software and risk analysis tools.
  • A deep understanding of macroeconomic factors and their impact on global markets.

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