Several Business/Investment Analysts and Associates Job Opportunities – ASIGMA
Job Title: Business/Investment Analysts and Associates (Several Job Opportunities)
Organisation: ASIGMA
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
ASIGMA is a group of three: Advisory, Data and Capital. Asigma Advisory is a CMA-Licensed Investment Advisor that provides management & financial advice with a strong focus on investment advisory, research and planning. Asigma Capital is a proven intermediary for alternative investment opportunity development. Asigma Data provides project & data management services that leverage technology and analytics to add value to organisations.
Job Summary: We are looking for:
- Business/Investment Analysts (Graduate or 1yr+ general work experience).
- Business/Investment Associates (5yr+ relevant experience).
The associate role involves providing leadership to teams on assignments. Both roles have the same essential functions as detailed below.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct market research and build business cases to support strategic business initiatives, process improvement initiatives, or organizational transformation.
- Quantitative and Qualitative analysis of data with ability to identify and infer key highlights about historic or current performance to establish the indicative future performance of a sector/business.
- Analyze potential investments for companies or investors and present findings.
- Perform process mapping field visits to each of the selected enterprises.
- Monitor and analyse data collected from enterprises.
- Able to develop complex excel based financial models and used them to create and implement new modelling and forecasting strategies.
- Ability to adaptively write reports communicating key insights, performance, and other key trends for a variety of clients/audiences.
- Support business owners during strategic discussions and recommendations for process improvements with the objective of improving business profitability.
- Organise and facilitate coaching meetings, to show detailed outcomes, and strategies to be recommended.
- Document reports that demonstrate progress and key performance milestones related to the coaching of all the enterprises, improvement in business management, reporting of expected results, and the number of beneficiaries reached.
- Leverage strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to inform planning in organisations.
- Project management support on current investment and business advisory projects.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should be graduates with second-class degrees and above in Engineering, Statistics, Quantitative Economics, Computer Science, Actuarial Science, Economics, Commerce and Mathematical Sciences. MBA or related Master’s level qualification would be highly considered for the associate position.
- Relevant working experience in providing investment or consulting services to businesses (for associate role).
- Strong report writing skills that are adaptable for a variety of audiences. Evidence of these skills are an added advantage.
- Interest in data analytics, business strategy, and investment research.
- Excellent Microsoft Excel skills and/or SQL.
- Strong, pro-active communication skills.
- Displays a high level of energy and personal commitment to teamwork.
- Able to take on tasks outside of academic specialties.
- Strong analytic and quantitative skills.
- Passionate about solving problems, creating impact, and thinking innovatively and creatively to deliver value in their work.
How to Apply:
All candidates should send detailed CVs, academic documents, certificates, publications and Samples of any work done to join@asigmacapital.com. Email subject should state “Application for Business/Investment Analyst” or “Application for Business/Investment Associate”
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