Investment Analyst, Equity Research

Yarra Capital Management is one of Australia’s largest leading independent Australian Fund Managers offering a range of actively managed equities, fixed income and multi asset products. Due to continued growth they are currently looking to add a junior equity analyst to join the Australian equity team. 

Reporting to the Head of Australian Equities and the Head of Australian Equities Research, you will grow and develop a deep knowledge of the consumer and telecommunications sectors through engagement with company management teams and industry experts. 

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Conducting fundamental analysis of companies to provide investment recommendations

• Develop & maintain financial models to forecast company earnings & valuations

• Participation in peer-review process of internally generated investment research

• Liaising with companies, stockbrokers, portfolio managers & external clients

• Presenting investment ideas to internal & external clients & other stakeholders

Key Requirements: 

• Curious & inquisitive nature

• Strong financial acumen

• Excellent financial modelling & analytical skills

• Excellent report writing skills

• Ability to succinctly & confidently present investment ideas

• Interest & capability in broadening sectoral coverage 

• Strong ethical approach to financial market dealings

• Must be self-reliant, resourceful & proactive as well as a collaborative team player

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading domestic fund manager to springboard your investment management career. You will be bright, inquisitive with intellectual curiosity, an open contributor/team player, and eager to learn and adapt to the investment style and philosophy of this firm. You will have gained at least 2+ years’ experience within funds management, stockbroking organisation, or investment banking role.

Yarra Capital Management work hard to attract, develop and retain people from diverse backgrounds who bring different perspectives to the table. They offer their staff an inclusive environment and a structured career development program which places a high value on mentoring and support.

Applicants must have full working rights for Australia to be considered.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Michael Lee on (m) 0411 953 238 or via email at mlee@jmichel.com.au