Investment Analyst
Investment Analyst
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Job Description
Investment analysts undertake research to make informed recommendations to fund managers. They research investments globally but depending on the nature and field of their employer they can specialise in fields like retail, infrastructure, energy, banking and financial services. They focus on financial and economical information such as the political and economic developments that can impact financial markets, the financial performance of the target companies and use the interpretation of data from different sources to understand how it affects investment decision making..
Top 1 specific things you need to know
As an Investment Analyst, you will need to master following:
Top 15 general things you need to know
More generally, an investment analyst is also versed in:
- analyse economic trends
- analyse financial performance of a company
- analyse market financial trends
- economics
- financial markets
- financial products
- funding methods
- international trade
- modern portfolio theory
- monitor stock market
- obtain financial information
- provide support in financial calculation
- review investment portfolios
- securities
- stock market
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent investment analyst
It also helps to know the following:
- corporate social responsibility
- green bonds
- impact investing
- social bonds
- sustainable finance
- analyse financial risk
- assess financial viability
- banking activities
- budget for financial needs
- business valuation techniques
- communicate with banking professionals
- create a financial plan
- credit control processes
- examine credit ratings
- financial forecasting
- financial statements
- international financial reporting standards
- interpret financial statements
- perform stock valuation
Top employers for this job
Investment Analyst (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
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