French Research Analyst - Financial Services
French Research Analyst - Financial Services
Posted on :
20-02-2024
Employer Active
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailValid email field required
Send jobs
Share
Send me jobs like this
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailValid email field required
Send jobs
Job Description
About the company
Our Client is a notforprofit think tank and development consultancy based in Cape Town and Kigali. Through their work we contribute to building welfareenhancing digitalised economies and sustainable economic growth in emerging markets (particularly in Africa). Typically we collaborate with partners to deliver impact through research innovation strategies capacitybuilding technical assistance and convening. Working across more than 40 countries in Africa Latin America and Asia.
A diverse team of around 50 curious adventurous caring and impactdriven economists lawyers data specialists accountants communicators and innovators. The team is exposed to a range of projects and thematic areas that leverage our expertise in payments insurance financial integrity datadriven decisionmaking and tech ecosystems. We work collaboratively to develop ‘insights for action’ across these areas.
They are looking for Research Analysts to help solve development problems through financial and digital inclusion in developing economies with a focus on African countries.
Role Summary
We are looking for curious purposedriven and selfmotivated individuals to join our team as a Research Analyst. Get the opportunity to build insights in multiple countries across a variety of thematic areas. You will be contributing positively to development outcomes by informing public and private decisions towards inclusive innovation. You will also have significant opportunities to grow your own capabilities towards the next phases of your career with our team.
Your responsibilities as a Research Analyst will include:
Requirements:
Advantageous experience not required:
Our core shared values Company DNA:
Location
Based in Cape Town South Africa with an office in Kigali Rwanda. Given the extent of teamwork for this CPT based role it is ideal to be based locally within our hybrid work environment.
Application instructions
If you identify with our values are excited about impactful research and would like to contribute to our success we would love to hear from you.
Preference will be given to South African candidates currently residing within South Africa and Employment Equity candidates.
Our Client is a notforprofit think tank and development consultancy based in Cape Town and Kigali. Through their work we contribute to building welfareenhancing digitalised economies and sustainable economic growth in emerging markets (particularly in Africa). Typically we collaborate with partners to deliver impact through research innovation strategies capacitybuilding technical assistance and convening. Working across more than 40 countries in Africa Latin America and Asia.
A diverse team of around 50 curious adventurous caring and impactdriven economists lawyers data specialists accountants communicators and innovators. The team is exposed to a range of projects and thematic areas that leverage our expertise in payments insurance financial integrity datadriven decisionmaking and tech ecosystems. We work collaboratively to develop ‘insights for action’ across these areas.
They are looking for Research Analysts to help solve development problems through financial and digital inclusion in developing economies with a focus on African countries.
Role Summary
We are looking for curious purposedriven and selfmotivated individuals to join our team as a Research Analyst. Get the opportunity to build insights in multiple countries across a variety of thematic areas. You will be contributing positively to development outcomes by informing public and private decisions towards inclusive innovation. You will also have significant opportunities to grow your own capabilities towards the next phases of your career with our team.
Your responsibilities as a Research Analyst will include:
- Doing rigorous primary and secondary research across a range of projects to develop credible meaningful insights that help to solve development problems
- Developing effective written documents and presentations that communicates insights identified
- Presenting research work both internally and externally
- Engaging with external stakeholders – regulators policymakers private sector players donor organisations and/or development partners
- Contributing to proposals
- Coaching and mentoring more junior team members (Interns)
Requirements:
- A completed Master’s degree in economics public policy international development finance or other related fields
- A strong interest in researchrelated activities and passion for achieving for positive impact in the world
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good quantitative and analytical skills
- The willingness and ability to travel within South Africa and abroad
- At least 1 year of research experience would be to your advantage
Advantageous experience not required:
- French speaking
- Experience with Stata
- Exposure to development or behavioural economics financial inclusion or international development
Our core shared values Company DNA:
- Caring about the person
- Growing ourselves and others
- Applying systems thinking
- Generating insights that matter to development outcomes
- Quality in all we do
- Taking ownership
- Having patience to pursue impact
Location
Based in Cape Town South Africa with an office in Kigali Rwanda. Given the extent of teamwork for this CPT based role it is ideal to be based locally within our hybrid work environment.
Application instructions
If you identify with our values are excited about impactful research and would like to contribute to our success we would love to hear from you.
Preference will be given to South African candidates currently residing within South Africa and Employment Equity candidates.
Employment Type
Full Time
Key Skills
Report This Job
Disclaimer: Drjobpro.com is only a platform that connects job seekers and employers. Applicants are advised to conduct their own independent research into the credentials of the prospective employer.We always make certain that our clients do not endorse any request for money payments, thus we advise against sharing any personal or bank-related information with any third party. If you suspect fraud or malpractice, please contact us via contact us page.
