Market Analyst
Summary
Creates daily market updates, conducts public speaking, and trains teams/clients on financial market analysis for a multi-asset brokerage in Cape Town.
- Write daily market updates to be distributed to Company clients via social media, industry portals and other distribution channels.
- Conduct public speaking at media interviews, conferences, seminars and web-based events.
- Train and support all relevant departments in Technical Analysis of the financial markets.
- Provide training and market insights to clients via various communication channels.
- Create Educational videos to be released on the company’s website.
- Delivered comprehensive market analysis to identify trends, forecast price movements, and guide clients towards profitable trading decisions at HFM.
- Provided impactful daily analysis for HFM clients, empowering them to seize opportunities and mitigate risks effectively
- Conducted trading webinars and seminars reaching hundreds of traders, fostering a deeper understanding of global financial markets, trading strategies and risk management techniques.
- Build and maintain relationships with journalists and media outlets.
- Represent HFN at trade shows, conferences and similar events.
- Carry out any further duties assigned by the line manager.
- Contribute to a positive and dynamic working environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience in the FX/CFD industry is a must.
- Fluent in English (additional languages are a plus).
- Strong technical analysis skills across multiple asset classes.
- Excellent writing skills – clear, concise, accurate, and engaging.
- Previous media experience (TV, podcasts, interviews, etc.) is highly desirable.
- Confident public speaker with a track record of delivering presentations to large or diverse audiences.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure, manage deadlines, and handle multiple deliverables.
Benefits
- Comprehensive
Health & Life Insurance (from day one!)
- 22
days of Annual Leave (reaching up to 30 days per year based
on years’ service)
- Birthday leave
- Paid Time Off for Training & Education
- Summer
short Fridays (August)
- Referral
Bonus Program