Financial Markets Researcher

We are offering an exciting entry level position for independent contractor researchers with a passion for business or finance. Coverage will include private equity, fixed income, regulation, risk management and general investment news.

Location: On-site Zambia, UK or US

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Role Responsibilities

• Daily information sourcing for news and data production
• Flagging important information to managers
• Producing industry and sector analysis reports and snapshots
• Contribute to the development of internal databases
•  Support the management of daily data cards
• Aggregate information from various sources and input into databases
• Correct or edit any incorrect details captured by our proprietary systems
• Perform reconciliation of data captured from documents and platforms
• Support the production of daily data cards and news briefs
• Audit existing data reports and articles for accuracy
• Meet data and news production KPIs

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance or an accounting
• Ability to read business statements and related documents
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to create a positive impression with clients
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Fluent English both written and verbal, including ability to proofread
• Evidence of strong email communication skills
• A keen interest in business and finance
• A high level of numeracy, ability to work with data with strong excel capabilities
• Enthusiasm, initiative, interpersonal skills, self-motivation and flexibility
• Time management skills, with ability to self-manage small research projects

How to Apply
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