Research Analyst – Resources; Mining, Metals, Energy & Commodities
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Finance & Banking
Financial Analyst, Capital Markets
Research Analyst – Resources (Mining, Metals, Energy & Commodities)
Are you passionate about equity research and the resources sector? We are recruiting for an experienced Research Analyst – Resources to join a leading South African institutional investment environment.
This is an exciting opportunity for an analytical professional with a strong understanding of mining, metals, oil & gas, energy and commodity markets to provide investment research and recommendations that support high-value portfolio decisions.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct in-depth equity research within the resources sector.
- Develop and maintain detailed financial and valuation models.
- Produce well-researched investment recommendations and reports.
- Monitor commodity markets and analyze macroeconomic trends impacting the sector.
- Formulate commodity outlooks and provide market commentary.
- Present investment recommendations and research findings to investment decision-makers.
- Monitor portfolio and stock exposures and identify investment opportunities.
- Bachelor's Degree in Commerce, Finance or Science.
- 3–5 years' experience in financial markets, equity research, investment banking or private equity.
- Strong financial modelling and valuation skills.
- Solid understanding of the resources sector, including commodity markets and industry cost drivers.
- FAIS RE5 (or willingness to obtain within six months).
- Postgraduate qualification in Finance, Commerce or Science.
- CFA, CA(SA) or MBA.
- BSc Engineering, Geology or related qualification.
- Previous experience within the mining, oil & gas or broader resources sector.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
- Excellent financial modelling and valuation capabilities.
- High attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to present investment ideas confidently.
- Commercial awareness and sound business acumen.
- Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced investment environment.
Location:
Pretoria
If you have a passion for financial markets, enjoy uncovering investment opportunities and want to contribute to a high-performing investment team, we'd love to hear from you.
Closing Date:03 August 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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