Senior Global Equity Analyst

StandardBankGroup

Johannesburg, GP, South Africa permanent

Posted: March 24, 2026

Quick Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Global Equity Analyst to join our team in Johannesburg, South Africa, as a key member of our equity research and analysis team. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing and presenting investment ideas to senior stakeholders, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive business growth, and contributing to the development of investment strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for finance.

Required Skills

Job Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

To identify, analyse and monitor stocks as part of the investment team.To formulate the house view of their sector responsibility by making informed recommendations.Express well-articulated views that help shape decision-making by the equity construction committee.High quality of research output that demonstrates thorough understanding of their sector responsibility as well as the stocks under coverage.Contribute to rigorous investment debate and fully understand and deliver investment outcomes in line with the investment philosophy.

Type of Qualification:

Graduate degree with a bias to investment management, accounting, commerce, numerical subjects e.g. mathematics, science, analytics.CFA certified.

Experience Required

Min of 5 years of relevant analytical experience obtained at a respected financial institution. Some investment, financial services or consulting industry experience preferable.Experience in the Information Technology and Consumer Spending/Staples sectors.Sector specialist decision-making track record.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Problem solving
• Self-motivated
• Confident
• Curious and passionate
• Ability to deal with pressure
• Ability to handle conflict appropriately
• Resiliency
• Strong listening skills
• Good verbal communication 
• Results-orientated
• Attention to detail
• Written skills
• Analytical
• Diplomatic
• Good numerical ability
• Team player

Technical Competencies:

• Computer literacy e.g. Microsoft Office
• Investment analytical skills
• Bloomberg / FactSet experience beneficial
• Financial modelling expertise

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