Arysteq Asset Management, a leading Namibian boutique asset management company is looking for passionate, innovative, naturally curious and independent thinking individuals.
In addition, we seek someone with the highest level of ethical integrity. We currently have a vacancy for an energetic and professional individual to join our investment team as a Head of Equity Research. The ideal candidate must be a Namibian citizen or permanent resident.
Remuneration: Negotiable market related package.
The Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will be an experienced investment professional with a strong background in fundamental equity research and portfolio management, combined with the leadership ability to develop and oversee a high-performing equity investment team.
They will demonstrate:
- Extensive experience in equity research and investment management, with a strong understanding of fundamental, bottom-up investment analysis.
- Proven expertise in company analysis, financial modelling, valuation and the assessment of intrinsic value.
- A sound understanding of portfolio construction, security selection, risk management and performance attribution.
- The ability to identify differentiated investment opportunities and translate research insights into actionable investment decisions.
- Strong leadership and people development capabilities, with experience mentoring, coaching and developing investment professionals.
- The ability to foster a collaborative investment culture that encourages independent thinking, constructive debate and accountability.
- Excellent analytical, communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate investment views and recommendations confidently.
- High levels of integrity, intellectual curiosity, commercial awareness and professional judgement.
Qualifications and Experience
- Relevant postgraduate qualification in finance, economics, investment management or a related discipline.
- CFA charterholder or progress towards the CFA designation will be advantageous.
- CA and CIMA encouraged to apply.
- Ideally 5 years of relevant investment experience in equity research and/or portfolio management will be advantageous.
- Previous experience in team leadership role will be advantageous.
- Exposure to the Namibian, South African and international equity markets will be beneficial.
Applications must be accompanied by a comprehensive CV and certified proof of qualifications along with academic records where applicable. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted and may be required to undergo relevant assessments.
Applications must be forwarded to:
E-mail address: clients@arysteq.com
No hard copies will be accepted.
Closing date: 20 November 2026
