📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWAbsa Group Limited (Absa) is actively recruiting for a Senior Equity Research Analyst : Insurance - Sandton position in Gauteng. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Finance / Accounting / Audit sector looking to advance their careers.
🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEWe are seeking talented individuals with the following profile• Experience Level: 5 years • Educational Background: Bachelor or equivalent • Industry Focus: Finance / Accounting / Audit • Location Preference: in Gauteng
💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSFinancial professionals like Senior Equity Research Analyst : Insurance - Sandton are vital for organizational stability and compliance. This role offers the opportunity to impact business strategy and financial health.
📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTSThis role in Finance / Accounting / Audit offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.
📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCEWhen applying for this Senior Equity Research Analyst : Insurance - Sandton position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 5 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Bachelor • Specific achievements in the Finance / Accounting / Audit field • Any certifications or specialized training
🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXTThe Finance / Accounting / Audit sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Equity Research Analyst to cover the South African insurance sector. This role is suited to a commercially minded research professional with strong financial modelling capability, deep sector insight, and the ability to translate complex analysis into clear investment recommendations for institutional clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining valuation models, producing high-quality research reports, analysing market and regulatory developments, and presenting investment views to fund managers and internal stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for a high-performing analyst to build visibility in the listed insurance sector and contribute directly to differentiated investment insights for institutional clients.
Key requirementsMinimum of 5 years’ experience in equity research, investment banking, actuarial valuations, or financial services analysis. Strong financial modelling skills, knowledge of IFRS 17 and SAM and excellent written and verbal communication capability. A relevant finance, actuarial science, economics or accounting degree is required (CFA preferred). Deep Insurance sector knowledge is critical.
End Date: August 26, 2026
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