The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) invites applications from suitably qualified Ghanaians who are goal oriented, result-driven with exceptional leadership qualities and enthusiasm for appointment into the under-mentioned position:- Investment Analyst

Object Of The Position:

To undertake research to provide information and investment ideas to Fund Managers to enable the Authority make decisions relating to the investment portfolios they manage/regulate.

Duties & Responsibilities

•   Develop an understanding of financial information on Company Accounts, Pension Data, Statistics, Economics and Relevant Political Events
•   Analyze financial information relating to specific companies example, company results, profit and loss and cash flow statements
•   Keep up to date with market development, new products, and all other areas that can affect the markets
•   Monitors financial news using specialist media sources
•   Writes research reports and provides investment ideas for clients/stakeholders/donors
•   Ensures the compliance with statutory requirements and other regulations
•   Maintains regular communication with Fund Managers, Trustees and Custodians
•   Makes presentations and recommendations as to which instruments should be included in Fund Managers portfolios

Qualification Required & Experience

Person Specification

•   Must have a master’s degree in a relevant field of study
•   A degree in Finance / Mathematics / Statistics / Economics/ Accounting
•   A post-graduate qualification in Finance would be an advantage
•   Experience in a similar position would be highly beneficial
•   Strong financial analytical background
•   Effective communication and interpersonal skills
•   Must be computer literate especially word

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applications should be forwarded together with supporting documents (a statement of applicant's vision for the position, currciculum vitae, office and residential telephone numbers, e-mail and addresses of three (3) referees) to:-

The Acting Chief Executive Officer
National Pensions Regulatory Authority
Onwona House, Kanda Highway, Opposite
Accra High School
Private Mail Bag, Ministries, Accra

Tel: 302-968692/3

Closing Date: 04 September, 2013