Coronation Fund Managers is a leading independent South African asset management company that provides a wide range of investment products and services to individual and institutional clients globally. Headquartered in Cape Town, it has offices in major South African cities, as well as in London, Dublin, and Namibia. Coronation employs an active, long-term, valuation-driven investment approach. Their expertise spans across various asset classes and geographies, with a particular focus on global emerging and frontier markets.

Job Description

• Coronation is committed to diversity and inclusion and preference will be given to underrepresented groups in South Africa and within the investment team. We are looking for the right attitude and a genuine passion for investments over years of experience. We want you to research and analyze shares listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and identify investment opportunities from which Portfolio Managers can make decisions thereby adding value to clients’ portfolios.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Full research responsibilities, including company and sector analysis of listed companies on the JSE.
• Assimilation and dissemination of broker information, annual reports, and company visits
• Involvement in investment team debates
• Presentation of recommendations to the investment team
• Tracking performance of companies that CFM has holdings in.

Ideal Experience

• Up to 5 years of working experience as an equity analyst within asset management or stock broking industries would be an advantage but should not be a barrier to you applying.
• Experience in building models for forecasting purposes that test and support your investment decisions.

Ideal Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant
• Business Science – preferably finance stream.
• Engineering
• Actuarial
• Chartered Financial Analyst
• Other relevant post graduate qualifications
• Most Important Attribute
• Proven academic ability with consistently top results during their degree as well as a demonstrated curiosity about business and financial markets.
• Systems Knowledge
• Microsoft Office Suite