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Official sourceAfrica Analyst
NairobiNot stated · Not statedDeadline not published by employerChecked 13 Nov 2026
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About this role
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Role overview
Pharo Management is hiring an Africa Analyst to work in Nairobi. The role suits someone with up to three years' experience in finance or macroeconomics, who can support economic research and structured credit analysis for the African region.
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What you will do
- Monitor news and market developments in Africa to support the economics research team.
- Collect market intelligence on local trading activities.
- Assist with quantitative tasks, including credit analysis and data preparation.
- Work with portfolio managers to help develop investment strategies.
- Build effective working relationships with colleagues both locally and internationally.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.
- Up to three years' experience at a top-tier financial services firm, preferably in structured finance or macroeconomics.
- Strong quantitative analysis skills.
- Proficiency in Python or R programming languages.
- Experienced user of Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent communication skills to explain work clearly.
- Fluent in English.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
- Strong interest in economics and financial markets.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact. The employer has not published a closing date.