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
Accra Ghana

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