Research and strategy Analyst

Reports to: Chief Operating Officer

About the company:

JSC Uzbek Mortgage Refinancing Company (UzMRC) is a non-bank financial institution, and its main purpose is to provide long-term funding to commercial banks through refinancing mortgage loan portfolios.

The mandate of the UzMRC is to promote and develop the mortgage market of Uzbekistan.

Summary:

The Research and strategy Analyst is responsible for conducting various market research and devising the development strategy of the Company in cooperation with all divisions.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Perform mortgage market and housing market studies, reveal trends in it, and try to make forecasts through the prism of regional and world tendencies.
• Perform research and studies on the banking sector and capital markets.
• Prepare regular (and ad-hoc) reports and reviews based on these studies for publishing and internal use.
• Perform research and analysis to develop various guidelines (for the sector, etc.), legislative and regulatory initiatives (draft laws), as well as to develop new products for the Company.
• Conducting various studies at the request and in the interests of the company's divisions.
• research and analytical work in other areas in the interests of the company that does not contradict the law.
• Prepare reports for use of the Management/Supervisory Board.

Competencies:

Communication - Ability to listen, adapt, persuade, and transform.

Delivery - Ability to get things done while exercising good judgment.

Operational Efficiency - Ability to identify and execute opportunities to improve operational efficiency.

Problem Solving - Accurately accumulating information and its analysis; forecasting potential problems and planning; allowing for alternative, creative solutions and identifying the most reasonable solutions.

Knowledge Management - Ability to capture, develop, share, and effectively use information and knowledge.

Work with big data - Ability to analyze big data in a short period and derive useful information from it.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Degree in Banking/Economics/Finance or equivalent professional qualification.
• At least 3 years of working experience in a financial institution
• Knowledge of analytical research. Knowledge of research approaches and methods of data collection.
• Knowledge of the analysis of large data arrays.
• Capacity to make mortgage market (and other) studies and make forecasts through the prism of regional and world tendencies.
• Basic knowledge of IFRS and financial analysis.
• Experience in the usage of computers and Statistical & big data processing applications, MS Office packages. Advanced knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages.
• Language Requirements: English (intermediate), Russian (fluent), Uzbek (fluent).

The following skills are advantages:

• Ability and knowledge of conducting professional research and analytical reports.
• Extended experience in mortgage loan financing
• at least CFA level 1 or ACCA knowledge level

Ideal candidates will be with extensive research experience and work in the banking sphere in a past career.

Social package:

- Reimbursement of health-rehabilitation sport activity expenses.

- Medical health insurance.

- Reimbursement of professional educational expenses.