Job Description
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Hybrid
Description
- The Economy Research Analyst would be responsible for conducting detailed research and macro analysis.
- The candidate must be detailed oriented and demonstrate a positive attitude and enthusiasm for the role and the field of Economics.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for producing research reports and analysis on the stock market.
- Responsible for producing research reports and macroeconomic analysis.
- Collaborating with the editorial team to determine writing objectives and content direction.
- Demonstrate strong critical thinking and the ability to effectively apply statistical concepts to analysis.
- Organise, interpret and present information to meet a specified brief.
- Providing key background knowledge in reports as well as strategic solutions.
- Frequently constructing compelling articles using a variety of sources including economic and financial or business-related news articles.
- Writing plans and proposals that identify key trends.
- Providing key background knowledge in reports as well as strategic solutions.
- Presenting reports, updating based on emerging research or changing protocol and making revisions as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field including Finance, Economics, Mathematics or Statistics.
- Minimum of 5 years as a Research Analyst and/or Business Writer.
- Excellent writing and speaking abilities on financial markets and the economy.
- Intermediate understanding of equity and bond markets.
- Savvy about Nigerian Stock Exchange including but not limited to stock market trading, valuation, and other key metrics.
- Knowledge of key indicators of the Nigerian economy such as inflation rate, GDP, Monetary Policy
- Analytics and financial modelling skills.
Desired Skills:
- Confident and charismatic.
- Ability to communicate confidently with CEOs, founders and business leaders of some of Nigeria’s notable companies.