Investment Portfolio Analyst Job Vacancy in Dundo, Angola – Banking and Financial Services

Job Description

Position: Investment Portfolio Analyst

Company: Standard Chartered Bank

Location: Dundo, Angola

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Banking and Financial Services

Department: Investment Management

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Standard Chartered Bank is a leading international banking group with a heritage of more than 160 years, operating across Asia, Africa, the Middle East and the Caribbean. In Angola, the bank has established a strong presence, supporting the country’s economic growth through corporate banking, trade finance, and investment services. The Dundo branch serves the mineral-rich Lunda Norte province, providing tailored financial solutions to mining companies, local enterprises, and high‑net‑worth individuals. As part of its commitment to talent development, Standard Chartered offers a dynamic environment where professionals can build global careers while contributing to Angola’s financial sector. This role is a key component of the bank’s investment management team, helping to expand its portfolio offerings and deliver superior client outcomes.

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Job Overview

The Investment Portfolio Analyst will be responsible for analyzing, constructing, and monitoring investment portfolios for corporate and institutional clients in Angola. The role involves conducting market research, performing financial modeling, and providing actionable insights that align with clients’ risk‑adjusted return objectives. Working closely with relationship managers, traders, and senior analysts, the incumbent will support the development of investment strategies that reflect the unique economic landscape of Angola, including its natural resources, emerging markets, and regulatory environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage with high‑impact projects, contribute to the bank’s growth in the region, and enhance your expertise in African financial markets.

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Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis and valuation of equities, fixed income, and alternative assets relevant to the Angolan market.
• Develop and maintain detailed investment models to forecast portfolio performance under various economic scenarios.
• Prepare client‑focused investment reports, presentations, and recommendations that incorporate macro‑economic trends and sector‑specific insights.
• Monitor portfolio risk metrics, ensuring compliance with internal risk policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with relationship managers to tailor investment solutions that meet client objectives and risk tolerance.
• Stay abreast of local and global market developments, regulatory changes, and emerging investment opportunities in Angola.
• Assist in the creation of new investment products and strategies that expand the bank’s offering in the region.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and quantitative abilities with proficiency in Excel, VBA, and financial modeling tools.
• In‑depth knowledge of capital markets, asset allocation, and risk management principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Portuguese proficiency is highly desirable.
• Ability to interpret complex financial data and translate it into clear client recommendations.
• Team‑oriented mindset with the capacity to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
• High ethical standards and a commitment to confidentiality and compliance.

Education

The successful candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Professional certifications such as CFA, CAIA, or FRM are advantageous and demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development.

Experience

A minimum of three to five years of experience in investment analysis, portfolio management, or a related financial services role is required. Prior exposure to emerging markets, particularly within Africa, and experience working with corporate or institutional clients will be considered a strong asset.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance‑based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and life insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Professional development allowance for certifications and training.
• Flexible working arrangements and paid leave.
• Access to Standard Chartered’s global mobility program for career advancement.

Training

• Onboarding program covering bank policies, compliance, and Angola market fundamentals.
• Advanced financial modeling and valuation workshops.
• Mentorship from senior investment professionals.
• Regular webinars on macro‑economic trends and regulatory updates.
• Opportunities to attend international conferences and industry forums.

Working Environment

Standard Chartered’s Dundo office offers a modern, collaborative workspace equipped with state‑of‑the‑art technology and resources. The culture emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning, encouraging employees to share ideas and drive innovation. Employees benefit from a supportive leadership team that values work‑life balance and recognizes individual contributions to the bank’s success.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online application portal on the Standard Chartered careers website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment at the Dundo branch.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Standard Chartered Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team.