- Conduct independent research and fundamental analysis of publicly listed companies in MENA region across multiple sectors
- Analyze and interpret financial statements and all other pertinent sources of investment information for assigned companies
- Develop detailed financial models, research reports and insights on assigned coverage companies
- Provide written and oral presentations of investment recommendations to the investment team and keeping the team updated on a regular basis of any changes to the recommendations or forecasts
- Analyze and interpret economic developments, macroeconomic trends, and political developments in the assigned coverage
- Maintain a general knowledge of the global investment climate, market conditions and economic environment
- Bachelor's degree. CFA holder or relevant postgraduate qualification is preferred
- Minimum 8 years of relevant research/investment experience with deep knowledge of MENA region
- Strong fundamental research, quantitative, and financial analysis skills including fluency in analyzing financial statements.
- Expert level experience building and analyzing financial models
- Experience in developing different valuation models, including DCFs
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills in English is essential
- Arabic speaker preferred
- Demonstrated problem solving abilities
- Self-starter and ability to work independently
- Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to multitask
- Meticulous and detail-oriented
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and Bloomberg
Senior Research Analyst - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Franklin Templeton
Description
At Franklin Templeton, everything we do is focused on one thing – delivering better client outcomes. We do that by partnering closely with our clients, assessing their strategic needs, and identifying the solution or solutions that can meet the challenge. Over 9,500 employees working in 34 countries around the world are dedicated to servicing investment solutions for our clients in more than 160 countries. For more than 70 years our success has been a direct result of the talent, skills and persistence of our people, and we are looking for qualified candidates to join our team.
We are looking for a Senior Research Analyst to join the Emerging Market Equities team to be based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This role has the primary responsibility to conduct research and analysis of companies' business and financial position in the MENA region including cash flow, balance sheet and income statement evaluations. This role will require the incumbent to compile data from multiple sources and develop financial models.
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