Description

About Blackwattle Investment Partners

Blackwattle is an Australian funds management firm dedicated to delivering outstanding outcomes for our clients. Our long-term success is underpinned by the central philosophies of Alignment, Quality and Trust.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly passionate Investment Analyst to join our investment team. The analyst will play a key role in supporting the portfolio manager by identifying, researching, and evaluating ASX stocks for a Quality focused investment strategy. This role requires an understanding of financial analysis, business models, and market dynamics, as well as the ability to develop differentiated investment theses and communicate them clearly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct fundamental research on investment opportunities across various sectors within the ASX.
• Build and maintain financial models and valuations.
• Conduct industry and competitive analysis to identify secular trends and company-specific drivers.
• Participate in management meetings, earnings calls, sell-side conferences, and other industry events.
• Write internal research notes and produce client presentations.

Preferred Attributes:

• Strong passion for investing.
• Self-starter with a strong work ethic and intellectual curiosity.
• Ability to think independently and challenge consensus views.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.

Required Skills:

• Strong financial modelling and valuation skills.
• Solid understanding of accounting and financial statements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of finance experience, preferably sell-side or buy-side.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field; MBA, CFA, or CPA preferred.

Why Join Us?

• The intellectual satisfaction and financial reward of growing the Blackwattle business, together.
• Base Salary, Bonus Structure and Corporate Ownership.
• Opportunity to lead growth strategy for a dynamic and fast-growing manager in Australian Equities. Other asset classes will be added in time.
• Collaborative culture that values innovation and professional development.