1621 Junior Analyst jobs in Nairobi

Company Description

Arxern is a tech-driven wealth management platform that offers investors with AI-powered market tools to manage their investment portfolios. With our innovative technology, we enable smarter, data-driven decisions for investors seeking to optimize their investment . Arxern focuses on providing comprehensive market analysis and actionable insights to enhance investment outcomes.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Financial Analyst.The Financial Analyst works alongside roles like the ML/AI Engineer, UI/UX Designer, and Data Engineer to ensure the platform delivers accurate, compliant, and user-centric wealth management solutions.

Qualifications for a Financial Analyst

Educational Background
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Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree (e.g., MBA, MSc in Finance) is preferred for deeper analytical expertise.

Professional certifications such as CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or CFP (Certified Financial Planner) are highly desirable for credibility and knowledge of investment strategies.

Experience
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3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, wealth management, or investment advisory, preferably in the Kenyan or East African market. Experience working with
chamas
, cooperatives, or group investment schemes to understand their unique financial behaviors and needs (e.g., managing collective investments). Familiarity with AI-driven financial tools or fintech platforms (e.g., Wealthbox, Redtail, or robo-advisors) to bridge traditional finance with AI integration.

Technical Skills
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Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Python, R) to validate AI model inputs and analyze market trends. Knowledge of CRM systems (e.g., Wealthbox, Salesforce) to support integration of AI tools like Zocks or Jump for client data management.

Market Knowledge
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Deep understanding of Kenyan financial markets, including the Nairobi Securities Exchange, government bonds, and real estate investment trends relevant to affluent clients and chamas. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks in Kenya, such as Capital Markets Authority (CMA) guidelines, to ensure AI outputs comply with local standards.

Soft Skills
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Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret complex financial data and translate it into actionable insights for the AI platform.

Communication:

Strong verbal and written skills to present findings to the team and align AI features with user needs (e.g., explaining chama dashboards to non-technical stakeholders).

Collaboration:

Comfort working in a cross-functional team with roles like UI/UX designers and data engineers to deliver a user-centric.

Desirable Extras:

Experience with compliance automation tools (e.g., Focal, FinMate) to support Arxern's regulatory adherence. Knowledge of behavioral finance to tailor AI recommendations to the risk profiles and cultural preferences of Kenyan users (e.g., risk-averse chamas vs. growth-seeking elites). Exposure to mobile-first platforms, as Arxern may prioritize mobile access for Kenya's tech-savvy middle class.

Compensation and Profit Sharing

1
. No Base Salary: As described in the job posting, the Employee will not receive a base

salary.

2. Profit Sharing Compensation: Instead of a traditional salary, the Employee's compensation

will be entirely based on profit sharing. The details—including eligibility, profit allocation,

and payment schedules—are outlined in the Profit Sharing Document, which is incorporated

by reference into this agreement.

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Company Description

Britam Holdings Limited is a leading diversified financial services group listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. With interests across Eastern and Southern Africa, Britam offers a wide range of financial products and services including insurance, asset management, banking, and property management. Their offerings encompass life, health, and general insurance, pensions, unit trusts, investment and wealth management, offshore investments, retirement planning, and property development. For more information, visit Britam's website.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Financial Advisor located in Nairobi County, Kenya. The Financial Advisor will be responsible for providing financial planning and advisory services to clients. The role involves developing and managing client portfolios, retirement planning, and advising on investments. The Financial Advisor will work closely with clients to understand their financial needs and objectives and propose suitable financial products and services.

Qualifications

• Financial Planning and Retirement Planning skills
• Knowledge of Finance and Investments
• Experience in providing Financial Advisory services
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Bachelor's degree in Acturial Science, Finance, Economics, Business, or related field
• Professional certifications such as COP, ECOP, Diploma in Insurance or related qualifications are a plus
• Experience in the financial services industry is preferred

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Our Culture

At CloudFactory, we believe in building a workplace where everyone feels empowered, valued, and inspired to bring their authentic selves to work. We are:

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Role Summary

As a Financial Analyst, you will play a key role in conducting detailed profitability analysis, as well as supporting the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes. You will work closely with Finance leaders and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver financial insights and analytical support to drive strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to a mission-driven organization.

Responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Assist with the company-wide budgeting and forecasting process.
• Act as a system administrator for the FP&A tool (Abacum). Manage integrations and datasets within the tool, create custom reports and spaces for functional owners, and maintain and update sophisticated models in the FP&A tool.

Gross Margin Analysis

• Own the end-to-end monthly gross margin calculation and analysis for all workstreams, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure all workstream-related costs, including technology and cloud computing expenses, are accurately and timely tracked and allocated.
• Lead the evaluation, setup, and improvement of a new system implementation for Project Accounting.
• Conduct a detailed variance analysis of the cost of revenue and gross margin by client. Summarize and present key trends, findings, and potential risks to leadership.
• Track Sector performance against plans and targets. Support the Sector team in creating, analyzing, and recommending plans to improve Sector gross margins.

Reporting & Performance Monitoring

• Develop and maintain comprehensive reports and Tableau dashboards to track key performance indicators (KPIs), including company unit economics.
• Report on actual financial performance against quarterly targets, highlighting and analyzing key variances.

Strategic & Ad-Hoc Analysis

• Support the pricing analysis process and the creation of financial plans of records for new business proposals and expansion opportunities with existing clients. Track variance against financial plans and report key findings to the leadership team.

Create robust forward looking financial models and perform in-depth ad-hoc analyses on various business aspects to support leadership with data-driven strategic and operational decisions.

• Strong analytical mindset with significant experience in a similar role.
• Solid understanding of core Financial and Accounting processes, particularly P&L drivers and unit economics.
• Strong business partnering skills with the ability to quickly build relationships and engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Advanced Financial Modelling skills with proficiency in Excel/Google Sheet Skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities with the ability to handle working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
• Adaptable, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Prior experience in FP&A/Financial Analysis setting, with familiarity in  FP&A systems and Data Visualization tools is a plus.

• Competitive Compensation.
• We are connected to the first (Hybrid work model).
• Community service opportunities.
• High growth globally scaling company culture.
• A mission you can stand by
• Room for growth We prefer to promote from within rather than hire from without.

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• Perform comprehensive financial statement analysis for publicly traded and private companies.
• Develop and maintain financial models, including discounted cash flow (DCF), comparable company analysis, and precedent transactions.
• Conduct industry and market research to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
• Prepare detailed investment research reports, presentations, and memos for senior management and investment committees.
• Evaluate the financial performance and potential of investment opportunities across various sectors.
• Monitor macroeconomic factors and their potential impact on investment portfolios.
• Assist in due diligence processes for potential acquisitions or investments.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers and other stakeholders to provide analytical support.
• Stay current with financial regulations, market developments, and valuation methodologies.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of all financial data and analyses.
• Present findings and recommendations clearly and concisely.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Financial Analyst, Investment Analyst, or in a similar role within the banking or finance sector.
• Strong understanding of financial modeling, valuation techniques, and accounting principles.
• Proficiency in financial data analysis tools and software (e.g., Bloomberg Terminal, FactSet, Refinitiv Eikon).
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information effectively.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Experience with Python, R, or other statistical programming languages is a plus.
• CFA charterholder or candidate progressing towards CFA is highly desirable.
• High ethical standards and attention to detail.

The Business Financial Analyst supports commercial and operational teams by providing data-driven financial insights that enhance business performance and profitability. The role partners closely with business leaders to analyze sales, margins, and cost drivers; evaluate the financial viability of new opportunities; and support strategic and tactical decision-making. By translating financial data into clear, actionable insights, the Business Financial Analyst helps ensure that business plans, pricing strategies, and operational activities align with financial objectives and deliver sustainable growth.

• Tracking daily sales vs target and forecast for the region.
• Prepare, review and distribute monthly sales performance reports by region, sector and corporate accounts.
• Tracking sales and gross margin performance vs target for each individual salesperson.
• Providing insight on customer and regional profitability by breaking down the cogs
• Collecting and consolidating the forecast from each region.
• Preparing the Sales Incentive Performance report on a quarterly basis to determine the payout per salesperson.
• Tracking the sales wins and loss monthly.
• Reviewing Revenue and cogs postings in SAP.
• Reviewing and updating the DOG mapping.
• Partnering with the District Managers to provide business insights but also to understand the business.
• Rebates Management and Tracking
• Direct and Indirect Sales Consolidation and Reporting
• Providing ad hoc sales and gross margin data based on business requirements.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics required
• Minimum of 7 years' experience in reporting, or financial analysis.
• Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple projects and regions.
• Excellent Communication skills.
• Ability to complete projects timely and accurately critical.
• Must be detail oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.

SAP knowledge is a requisite

COMPETENCIES

• Exceptional financial skills
• Good communication skills.
• Good presentation skills
• Highly-organized with ability to multi-task.
• Ability to work independently as well as with managers and employees at all levels.
• Ability to take direction from, and support, multiple managers.
• Committed to standards of the highest professionalism and ethical behavior.

Company Description

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Role Description

This is a full-time role for a Financial Advisor located on-site in Nairobi County, Kenya. The Financial Advisor will be responsible for providing professional financial guidance and planning to clients. Daily tasks include developing financial plans, advising on investments, and assisting clients with retirement planning. The role also involves continuous monitoring of clients' financial situations to ensure financial goals are met and adapting plans as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Financial Planning and Finance
• Experience and expertise in Retirement Planning and Investments
• Proficiency in Financial Advisory
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field
• Certification as a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified Financial Planner (CFP) is a plus
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Company Description

CIC Insurance Group is a leading Cooperative Insurer in Africa, providing insurance and related financial services in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, and Malawi. The Group offers a wide range of products including General Insurance, Life Assurance, Medical Insurance, and Asset Management services. Renowned for its pioneering role and leadership in Micro-insurance, CIC Insurance Group is distinguished by its focus on innovation and excellence in service delivery, earning National and International recognition.

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Location: Nairobi

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Licensed Financial Advisor located in Nairobi. The Financial Advisor will be responsible for financial planning, investment management, retirement planning, and providing comprehensive financial advice. Day-to-day tasks include assessing clients' financial needs, developing and implementing personalized financial plans, advising on investment opportunities, and ensuring clients achieve their financial goals.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Financial Planning and Finance
• Expertise in Retirement Planning and Investments
• Experience in Financial Advisory services
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Relevant certifications and licenses required for financial advising
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field
• Experience in the insurance or financial services industry is an advantage

• Lead the development of annual budgets and long-term financial forecasts.
• Perform complex financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and profitability analysis.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting key findings and recommendations.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic initiatives and business planning.
• Monitor financial performance against budget and forecast, identifying deviations and proposing corrective actions.
• Collaborate with various departments to gather financial data and ensure accuracy of financial information.
• Improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and reporting capabilities.
• Provide financial guidance and support to operational teams.
• Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis as required by management.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor and guide junior analysts within the finance department.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or CFA is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or accounting.
• Proven experience in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).
• Proficiency in financial analysis software and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly.
• Experience working in a remote, distributed team environment is essential.
• Self-starter with strong organizational and time management skills.