Investment Analyst

About the role

A recruiter is hiring on behalf of its client for an Investment Analyst based in Manama. The role suits someone with a strong analytical background and a passion for financial markets, with a proven track record of at least 3-5 years in investment analysis or a related field.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse investment opportunities across equities, fixed income and alternative assets
• Prepare detailed financial models and forecasts to assess potential investments
• Monitor market trends and economic indicators to inform investment strategies
• Assist in preparing investment reports and presentations for internal stakeholders
• Collaborate with senior analysts and portfolio managers to develop and implement investment strategies
• Take part in due diligence for potential investments
• Maintain and update financial databases and investment tracking systems

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or a related field; CFA designation preferred
• At least 3-5 years of relevant experience in investment analysis or financial research
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with high attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Required skills

• Proficiency in financial modelling and analysis tools
• Advanced Excel skills