2,380 Investment jobs in Kenya
Lead Investment Strategist, Portfolio Management
40100 Kisumu
KES5500000 Annually
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Our client, a premier investment management firm, is seeking an experienced and insightful Lead Investment Strategist to guide their portfolio management division. This role is fully remote, offering a unique opportunity to influence investment decisions from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for developing and executing sophisticated investment strategies across various asset classes to meet client objectives and maximize returns. This involves conducting in-depth market research, economic analysis, and financial modeling to identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risk. You will lead a team of portfolio managers and research analysts, providing strategic direction, performance oversight, and mentorship. Key responsibilities include constructing diversified portfolios, conducting asset allocation studies, and evaluating the performance of investment instruments. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of global financial markets, macroeconomic trends, and quantitative investment methodologies. A strong command of financial analytics tools and risk management techniques is essential. You will communicate investment strategies and performance updates to senior management, investment committees, and clients. The ability to articulate complex financial concepts clearly and persuasively is paramount. This position offers a challenging and rewarding career path for a strategic thinker who thrives in a dynamic, results-oriented environment, contributing remotely to portfolios that may impact areas around Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
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Senior Investment Analyst - Portfolio Management
90100 Mangu
KES4000000 Annually
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Our client, a distinguished financial institution with a global presence, is actively seeking a highly analytical and driven Senior Investment Analyst to join their sophisticated, fully remote portfolio management team. This role is critical in conducting in-depth market research, financial analysis, and due diligence to support investment strategies and identify promising opportunities. You will be responsible for developing financial models, evaluating investment proposals, and providing strategic recommendations to optimize portfolio performance. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of financial markets, investment principles, and risk management. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional self-discipline, advanced analytical capabilities, and strong virtual collaboration skills to effectively contribute to a global team. Responsibilities:
- Conducting comprehensive research and analysis of financial markets, economic trends, and specific industries to identify investment opportunities.
- Developing sophisticated financial models to forecast performance, value securities, and assess investment risks.
- Evaluating investment proposals, including potential acquisitions, mergers, and capital market transactions.
- Preparing detailed investment reports and presentations for the investment committee and senior management.
- Monitoring the performance of existing investments and providing recommendations for adjustments or divestitures.
- Assisting in the development and execution of portfolio management strategies to achieve financial objectives.
- Staying abreast of regulatory changes and market developments that may impact investment decisions.
- Collaborating closely with other analysts, portfolio managers, and external financial advisors.
- Maintaining an in-depth understanding of various asset classes and investment vehicles.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations and internal policies.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in investment analysis, portfolio management, or a related financial role.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and risk assessment.
- Strong knowledge of capital markets, financial instruments, and investment strategies.
- Experience with data analysis tools and financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv).
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.
- Strong quantitative skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a demanding remote environment.
- Professional certifications such as CFA are highly desirable.
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Senior Investment Analyst, Portfolio Management
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES3500000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Investment Analyst to join their remote finance team. This role is critical for supporting the strategic management of investment portfolios, providing in-depth research, financial modeling, and actionable recommendations. You will work closely with portfolio managers to assess market trends, evaluate investment opportunities, and monitor portfolio performance. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to contribute expertise from anywhere, making significant contributions to the company's financial success. Your ability to conduct rigorous analysis and articulate complex financial information will be paramount.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field, with a strong academic record. Professional certifications such as CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) or progress towards obtaining one are highly desirable. A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in investment analysis, portfolio management, or equity research is required. Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and modeling skills are essential, along with proficiency in financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and advanced Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary to convey complex information clearly. This is a fully remote role requiring a high degree of self-discipline, initiative, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment. We are looking for a driven professional to support our client's financial operations relevant to Embu, Embu, KE , with no physical presence required.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis of financial markets, economic trends, and specific investment opportunities across various asset classes.
- Develop sophisticated financial models for valuation, forecasting, and scenario analysis.
- Evaluate the risk and return profiles of potential investments and existing portfolio holdings.
- Monitor portfolio performance against benchmarks and objectives, identifying areas for adjustment.
- Prepare comprehensive investment reports, presentations, and memos for portfolio managers and senior management.
- Collaborate with portfolio managers to formulate and implement investment strategies.
- Stay current with regulatory changes and industry best practices in investment management.
- Conduct due diligence on potential investments and conduct post-investment reviews.
- Assist in the development of client-facing materials and communication.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the team's overall knowledge base.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field, with a strong academic record. Professional certifications such as CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) or progress towards obtaining one are highly desirable. A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in investment analysis, portfolio management, or equity research is required. Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and modeling skills are essential, along with proficiency in financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and advanced Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary to convey complex information clearly. This is a fully remote role requiring a high degree of self-discipline, initiative, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment. We are looking for a driven professional to support our client's financial operations relevant to Embu, Embu, KE , with no physical presence required.
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Senior Investment Analyst - Portfolio Management
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES250000 Annually
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Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a highly analytical and results-driven Senior Investment Analyst to join their remote-based portfolio management team. You will be instrumental in conducting in-depth financial research, analyzing market trends, and evaluating investment opportunities across various asset classes. Your responsibilities will include developing financial models, performing valuation analyses, and providing data-driven recommendations to support investment decisions. You will monitor existing portfolio performance, identify potential risks and opportunities, and contribute to asset allocation strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field, and hold a professional certification such as CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst). A minimum of 5 years of experience in investment analysis, portfolio management, or a similar role within the financial services industry is required. Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills, proficiency in financial modeling software (e.g., Excel, Bloomberg Terminal), and a deep understanding of capital markets are essential. Strong written and verbal communication skills are needed to present complex financial information clearly and concisely. This remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere and requires a high degree of self-discipline and autonomy. You will contribute significantly to the firm's investment strategy and client success. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven ability to identify high-potential investments and manage risk effectively. The capacity to work collaboratively within a virtual team environment is crucial.
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Senior Investment Analyst - Portfolio Management
00200 Gathiruini
KES300000 Annually
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Our client, a respected financial institution, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Investment Analyst to join their dynamic portfolio management team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, blending the flexibility of remote work with essential in-office collaboration. You will play a key role in conducting in-depth financial research, evaluating investment opportunities, and constructing and managing diverse investment portfolios to meet client objectives. Responsibilities include performing rigorous financial modeling, analyzing market trends, assessing economic indicators, and providing insightful recommendations on asset allocation and security selection. You will also be involved in client reporting, performance attribution, and risk management. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience in investment analysis, portfolio management, or financial research. Professional certifications such as CFA are highly desirable. Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is proficiency in financial databases and modeling software. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for presenting complex financial information to both internal teams and clients. You will collaborate closely with portfolio managers, traders, and client relationship managers. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-level investment strategies and build a successful career in the financial services industry, operating from our offices conceptually in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , while also working remotely.
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Senior Investment Analyst - Portfolio Management
40100 Kakamega, Western
KES350000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious financial institution, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Investment Analyst to join their dynamic, fully remote investment team. This role is paramount in supporting portfolio management activities, conducting in-depth market research, and providing insightful recommendations to drive investment strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial markets, investment vehicles, and risk assessment methodologies. You will be responsible for analyzing financial statements, economic trends, and company performance to identify investment opportunities and mitigate risks. This position requires exceptional quantitative skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and concisely to stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive financial analysis of companies, industries, and macroeconomic trends.
- Develop and maintain financial models to forecast company performance and evaluate investment valuations.
- Analyze investment portfolios, assess performance, and identify opportunities for rebalancing.
- Research and recommend investment strategies across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and alternative investments.
- Monitor market developments, news, and regulatory changes that may impact investment performance.
- Prepare detailed investment reports, presentations, and memos for portfolio managers and senior management.
- Conduct due diligence on potential investments and perform risk assessments.
- Collaborate with portfolio managers to implement investment decisions and ensure alignment with fund objectives.
- Stay abreast of the latest financial market trends, analytical tools, and investment best practices.
- Utilize financial databases and analytical software to gather and interpret data.
- Contribute to the development of new investment products and strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and internal policies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree or CFA charter is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in investment analysis, portfolio management, or a related financial role.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and statistical analysis.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, various investment instruments, and risk management principles.
- Proficiency in financial software and databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv Eikon, FactSet).
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- High level of integrity and ethical conduct.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team structure.
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Senior Investment Analyst - Portfolio Management
00200 Abothuguchi West
KES550000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable financial institution, is seeking a highly analytical and results-oriented Senior Investment Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role operates on a hybrid model, requiring your presence in the office based in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE** for a portion of the week, with the flexibility for remote work on other days. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth financial research, analyzing market trends, and evaluating investment opportunities across various asset classes. Your primary focus will be on supporting portfolio managers in making informed investment decisions, optimizing portfolio performance, and managing risk. This includes developing financial models, preparing detailed investment reports, and monitoring existing portfolio holdings. The ideal candidate will possess strong quantitative skills, a deep understanding of financial markets, and experience with investment analysis tools and databases. You should be adept at identifying macroeconomic factors that influence investment performance and communicating complex financial information clearly and concisely to stakeholders. We are looking for a proactive individual with excellent presentation skills and a commitment to continuous learning in the ever-evolving financial landscape. Your contributions will be instrumental in driving the success of our investment strategies and delivering value to our clients. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in investment analysis within a supportive and progressive financial environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive financial and market research to identify investment opportunities and risks.
- Develop and maintain complex financial models for valuation, forecasting, and scenario analysis.
- Analyze financial statements, economic data, and industry trends to support investment recommendations.
- Monitor and report on the performance of existing portfolio investments.
- Assist portfolio managers in asset allocation decisions and risk management strategies.
- Prepare detailed investment reports, presentations, and memos for internal and external stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of macroeconomic developments and their potential impact on investment portfolios.
- Evaluate the creditworthiness and financial health of potential investments.
- Collaborate with traders and other financial professionals to execute investment strategies.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of investment processes and methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field. Master's degree or CFA charter/candidate preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in investment analysis, portfolio management, or a related financial role.
- Strong proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and quantitative analysis.
- In-depth knowledge of capital markets, various asset classes (equities, fixed income, alternatives), and financial instruments.
- Experience with financial databases and analytical software (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv, Excel).
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid team environment.
- High level of integrity and ethical conduct.
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Senior Investment Analyst - Portfolio Management
40100 Kisumu
KES230000 Annually
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Our client, a respected financial institution, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Investment Analyst to join their sophisticated, fully remote portfolio management team. This role is integral to the success of our investment strategies, focusing on in-depth market research, financial analysis, and strategic asset allocation to maximize returns for our clients. You will be responsible for evaluating investment opportunities across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and alternative investments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial markets, investment principles, and quantitative analysis techniques. Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough due diligence on potential investments, developing financial models, performing risk assessments, and constructing diversified investment portfolios aligned with client objectives and risk tolerance. You will also monitor portfolio performance, generate comprehensive investment reports, and provide insightful recommendations to the investment committee and clients. This position demands exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, coupled with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of economic indicators. Proficiency in financial modeling software and data analysis tools is essential. As a fully remote role, outstanding communication and collaboration skills are paramount. You will work closely with portfolio managers, research analysts, and client relationship managers in a virtual setting, ensuring seamless coordination and effective decision-making. A strong commitment to ethical practices and regulatory compliance within the financial services industry is mandatory. If you are a seasoned investment professional passionate about driving superior investment performance through rigorous analysis and strategic insight, this fully remote opportunity is ideal for you. The target work location for this role is **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, though the position is fully remote.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive financial analysis and research on various asset classes and investment opportunities.
- Develop and maintain complex financial models for valuation, forecasting, and risk assessment.
- Construct and manage diversified investment portfolios tailored to client objectives and risk profiles.
- Monitor portfolio performance, identify trends, and recommend strategic adjustments.
- Prepare detailed investment reports, presentations, and market commentary for clients and internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with portfolio managers to implement investment strategies and execute trades.
- Stay abreast of macroeconomic trends, market developments, and regulatory changes.
- Conduct due diligence on prospective investments and manage relationships with external fund managers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant investment regulations and ethical standards.
- Provide expert insights and recommendations to support investment decision-making.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- CFA charterholder or progress towards CFA designation is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in investment analysis, portfolio management, or a related financial role.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and portfolio construction.
- Strong understanding of equity, fixed income, and alternative investment markets.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in financial data platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and analytical software.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote environment.
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Senior Financial Analyst - Investment Portfolio Management
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES420000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious financial institution, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on investment portfolio management, requiring a deep understanding of financial markets, investment strategies, and risk assessment. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth financial analysis, developing financial models, evaluating investment opportunities, and providing strategic recommendations to optimize portfolio performance. The position demands exceptional quantitative skills, proficiency in financial software, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to stakeholders. While this role offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of remote and in-office collaboration, strong self-management and communication skills are paramount for success.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive financial analysis of investment opportunities, including equity, fixed income, and alternative assets.
- Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models to forecast financial performance and assess investment risks.
- Evaluate market trends, economic indicators, and industry developments impacting investment portfolios.
- Prepare detailed investment research reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management and investment committees.
- Monitor the performance of existing investments and identify areas for improvement or divestment.
- Analyze portfolio risk exposure and implement hedging strategies as necessary.
- Collaborate with portfolio managers to develop and execute investment strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and internal policies.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and regulatory filings.
- Stay abreast of new financial products, investment vehicles, and market best practices.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with external research providers and industry contacts.
- Support ad-hoc financial analysis and projects as required by the business.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of investment management processes.
- Utilize financial databases and analytical tools effectively.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts within the team.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field. Master's degree or CFA charter strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, investment management, or a related role.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and portfolio analysis.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, investment instruments, and risk management principles.
- Proficiency in financial analysis software (e.g., Bloomberg Terminal, FactSet, Refinitiv Eikon).
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including VBA programming, is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, managing time efficiently between remote and office work.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
- Experience with regulatory compliance in the financial sector is an asset.
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Remote Senior Investment Analyst - Portfolio Management
10100 Embu, Eastern
KES220000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious financial institution, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Investment Analyst to join their remote investment management division. This role is crucial for supporting the development and execution of investment strategies, conducting in-depth market research, and managing client portfolios. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial markets, investment products, and portfolio construction principles. You will be responsible for analyzing financial data, evaluating investment opportunities, and preparing comprehensive reports and recommendations for portfolio managers and clients. As a senior member, you will also play a role in mentoring junior analysts, refining analytical models, and contributing to the firm's investment research efforts. This position requires exceptional quantitative skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and concisely. As a fully remote employee, strong self-discipline, effective time management, and excellent virtual collaboration skills are essential. This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented investment professional to contribute to high-level financial decision-making and career growth within a reputable firm, all from a flexible remote location.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis of financial markets, economies, and specific securities.
- Evaluate investment opportunities across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and alternatives.
- Develop and maintain financial models to forecast performance and assess risk.
- Prepare detailed investment reports, presentations, and recommendations for portfolio managers.
- Assist in the construction and rebalancing of client investment portfolios.
- Monitor portfolio performance and market trends, providing timely updates.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of investment strategies and methodologies.
- Collaborate effectively with portfolio managers and other team members in a remote environment.
- Mentor and guide junior investment analysts, fostering their professional development.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in investment analysis, portfolio management, or a similar financial role.
- CFA designation or progress towards it is highly desirable.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and risk management.
- Strong understanding of capital markets, investment products, and portfolio theory.
- Proficiency in financial databases and analytical software (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet).
- Excellent quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for clear financial reporting.
- Strong organizational and time management skills for remote work effectiveness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
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