Senior Investment Analyst – 1 Vacancy – Permanent Position – Britam, Nairobi 2025

Full Time

Britam

Senior Investment Analyst – 1 Vacancy – Permanent Position – Britam, Nairobi 2025

ESSENTIAL JOB DETAILS

  • Position: Senior Investment Analyst
  • Location: Nairobi, Kenya
  • Type of Job: Permanent, Full-Time
  • Number of Openings: 1
  • Job Category: Investment Analysis, Financial Research
  • Reporting to: Investment Management Team
  • Application Deadline: 9th March 2025
  • Employer: Britam

INTRODUCTION

Are you an experienced investment analyst with a deep understanding of financial markets, asset classes, and economic trends? Do you have a passion for conducting market research and financial modeling to drive sound investment decisions? Britam is hiring a Senior Investment Analyst for a permanent, full-time position in Nairobi, Kenya.

This role is crucial in ensuring well-informed investment decisions across traditional and non-traditional asset classes. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in analyzing investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and providing strategic market intelligence to guide fund management decisions.

If you are skilled in financial modeling, equity and fixed-income analysis, and macroeconomic research, this is your opportunity to work with one of Kenya’s leading financial services providers and contribute to its investment growth strategy.

ABOUT BRITAM

Britam is a top-tier financial services firm specializing in insurance, wealth management, and investment solutions. With a strong presence in East Africa, Britam is committed to delivering innovative, customer-focused financial products that support economic growth and long-term financial security.

Britam fosters a high-performance culture, providing employees with opportunities for career growth, mentorship, and exposure to cutting-edge investment strategies. The firm is at the forefront of digital transformation, utilizing data analytics and financial modeling to drive investment decisions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct in-depth research across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, property, offshore investments, and alternative assets.
  • Maintain an updated perspective on global, regional, and local economic trends to support strategic investment planning.
  • Assess potential investment opportunities and conduct due diligence to evaluate their viability and risk profile.
  • Develop and implement financial models to assess prospective investment opportunities and recommend suitable investment decisions.
  • Participate in investment committee meetings, presenting well-researched investment insights and recommendations.
  • Generate capital market expectations to guide portfolio asset allocation strategies.
  • Monitor macroeconomic trends and conduct research to inform investment strategies across various industries.
  • Engage in asset allocation decision-making, ensuring a data-driven approach to fund management.
  • Provide support to Britam subsidiaries by conducting macro-economic and investment-specific research to align investment strategies with the company’s overall objectives.
  • Prepare and present investment reports for both internal and external stakeholders, providing detailed financial insights.
  • Stay updated on regulatory changes, market dynamics, and emerging investment opportunities to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Support private equity investment transactions, particularly in the energy sector, by conducting research and analysis.
  • Ensure all investment recommendations comply with Britam’s risk management framework and governance policies.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned, aligned with investment strategy execution.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Economics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in investment analysis, covering listed equity securities, fixed income securities, real estate, and offshore investments.
  • Progress toward CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) or ICIFA (Institute of Certified Investment and Financial Analysts) certification is highly preferred.
  • Experience in private equity transactions, particularly in the energy sector, is an added advantage.
  • Strong expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and market research.
  • Proficiency in using investment research tools and financial analysis software.
  • Ability to analyze complex financial data and translate insights into actionable investment decisions.
  • Excellent report writing, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to investment decision-making.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and in a fast-paced investment environment.

COMPANY CULTURE AND VALUES

Britam promotes a dynamic, innovative, and integrity-driven work culture. The organization values:

  • Integrity: Commitment to ethical investment practices and transparent decision-making.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: Delivering client-focused investment solutions tailored to individual and corporate needs.
  • Innovation: Leveraging technology, data analytics, and financial modeling to stay ahead in the investment landscape.
  • Excellence: Maintaining high standards in portfolio management and investment strategy execution.
  • Teamwork: Encouraging cross-functional collaboration to achieve strategic objectives.

Britam provides employees with continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and exposure to global investment trends to foster professional growth.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should apply online before the 9th of March 2025 via the official Britam job portal:

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Ensure you submit your updated CV, along with any additional documents required by the employer. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.

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WHY JOIN BRITAM?

Britam offers employees competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and professional development opportunities. Employees benefit from:

  • Professional Growth: Access to investment training programs, mentorship, and leadership development initiatives.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements to support employee well-being.
  • Cutting-Edge Investment Tools: Work with modern financial technology and analytical platforms.
  • Collaborative Culture: Engage with leading investment professionals and market analysts.

To apply for this job please visit britam.taleo.net.

By The Kenyan Job Finder Team


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