Financial & Investment Analysts
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NOC 2021: 11101 / NOC 2016: 1112
Job Description
Financial and investment analysts: collect and analyze financial information so as to provide financial and investment or financing advice for their company or their company’s clients.
Working as a Financial Analyst you:
- evaluate financial risk, prepare financial forecasts concerning capital management, and write reports and recommendations
- evaluate investment projects
- advise on and participate in the financial aspects of contracts and calls for tender
- act as liaison between company and investors
- prepare a regular risk profile for debt records
- assist in preparing operating and investment budgets
As an Investment Analyst you:
- collect and analyze financial and investment information about companies, stocks, bonds, and other investments using economic forecasts and other financial reports and publications
- provide investment advice and recommendations to clients, senior company officials, pension fund managers, securities agents and associates
- prepare company, industry, and economic outlook reports
Source: WorkBC Career Profile for Financial & Investment Analysts