Job Purpose:

  • The successful candidate will work as part of the APAC dividend research team. Members are responsible for providing dividend forecasts for a portfolio of stocks, through in-depth research and financial analysis of company fundamentals.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Analysis of company fundamentals to provide dividend forecasts for APAC stocks
  • Provision of research on equity fundamentals, financial statements and market announcements
  • Monitors news flow to assess the impact of market events on companies and their dividends
  • Forecast dividend payment schedules
  • A keen awareness of the impact dividends forecasts have on the value of equity derivatives
  • Responds to daily client demands with bespoke analysis
  • Applies and integrates statistical, econometric, mathematical, predictive modelling and business analysis skills to manage and manipulate complex high volume data.

Skills and Qualifications:

Education and experience

  • Undergraduate degree, preferably in a financial/ accounting/ statistical discipline, preferably with around 3 year of relevant work experience
  • Demonstrated knowledge of financial statement analysis
  • Demonstrated statistical, econometric, mathematical, predictive modelling
  • Must be fluent in written and verbal English & Chinese for business purposes
  • Additional languages an advantage
  • Must be proficient in Excel
  • SQL/VBA/MACRO skills an advantage

Commercial Awareness

  • Keen interest in financial news, market events and their implications
  • Knowledge of financial statement analysis
  • Knowledge of equity derivatives

Management Requirements

  • Able to organise and self-manage, including effective scheduling, prioritisation and time management skills
  • Able to manage multiple tasks in parallel, completing tasks to tight deadlines

Personal Impact

  • Excellent attention to detail and a meticulous eye for identifying inconsistencies or inaccuracies in data entry or data outputs
  • Demonstrates a can-do attitude
  • Displays a resilient and adaptable style, remaining calm in demanding circumstances

Communication

  • Demonstrates excellent communication skills
  • Confident speaking directly with both customers and investor relations departments
  • First class report writing skills, ability to develop and present ideas

Teamwork

  • A willingness to contribute to the continued development of the team
  • Works collaboratively with others to achieve group goals and objectives.

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