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Bank J. Safra Sarasin Ltd is a leading sustainable private bank, offering all the advantages of the Swiss banking environment together with dynamic and personalised advisory services focusing on opportunities in international financial markets. The Bank provides a high level of services and expertise when acting as investor advisor and asset manager for private and institutional clients. Financial strength, excellent client services and outstanding quality are therefore key elements of its corporate philosophy.J. Safra Sarasin’s most valuable capital is its employees. They are essential to the success of the organisation, now and in the future. Their technical expertise, professional qualifications and social skills are highly valued by the Group’s clients, management and business partners. The success of J. Safra Sarasin depends on the enthusiasm and commitment of every one of its employees worldwide.Business UnitInvestment ManagementFunction/PositionSenior Investment Analyst Consumer or Commodity EquitiesLocationZurichFunction/Position objectivesWe are looking to strengthen our European & Swiss Equity Team with a Senior Analyst to cover either consumer or commodity sectors. In this role you will focus on finding the best stocks from the respective sectors for our European and Swiss Equity portfolios.Responsibilities

• Analyze either consumer or commodity stocks for our European and Swiss portfolios


• Run detailed equity valuation models for covered stocks


• Support portfolio managers in selecting best ideas in the covered sectors


• Identify and present new sector trends and their impact on relevant stocks


• Potential to develop medium term into a portfolio manager role

Profiles

• Very good academic qualifications, Master degree and/or CFA preferred


• At least a five year track record of equity analysis within an institutional investment process


• Strong understanding and relevant experience in selecting consumer or commodity stocks


• Motivated, dynamic and reliable personality that is committed and a constructive teamplayer


• Rapid grasp of new concepts as well as a highly analytical way of thinking; Creative out-of-the-box thinker


• Good quantitative skills to maintain and develop financial / valuation models


• Fluent in English and at least another European language

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