About Lumina Capital
Lumina Capital is an investment advisory firm currently under establishment, with a vision to contribute to the emerging Ethiopian capital market ecosystem.
Lumina Capital aims to play an active role in supporting market participants through professional investment advisory services, market research, and strategic consulting that align with evolving market standards and regulatory frameworks. The firm is committed to promoting professionalism, integrity, and excellence.
As we continue building a strong and professional institution, we are looking for qualified, competent, and motivated professionals to join our growing team in the following positions:
Senior Research Officer
The Senior Research Officer will lead and support research and analytical assignments related to financial markets, business strategy, economic analysis, and investment opportunities. The role requires strong quantitative and qualitative analytical capabilities, excellent report writing skills, and the ability to transform complex information into practical insights for decision-making.
Reporting Line
The Senior Research Officer will report directly to the Head of Research Officer.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct market, economic, financial, and industry research assignments.
- Prepare high-quality research reports, presentations, and analytical papers.
- Develop financial models, forecasts, and valuation analyses.
- Analyze market trends, macroeconomic developments, and sector performance.
- Support strategic advisory, investment analysis, and consulting engagements.
- Collect, interpret, and synthesize complex data into actionable recommendations.
- Contribute to business development initiatives and proposal preparation.
- Monitor developments in financial markets, regulatory frameworks, and investment environments.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting & Finance, Business Management, Economics, or a related field from a recognized institution.
Experience
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience within a consulting firm, financial institution, research organization, investment firm, or related sector.
Required Competencies
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and critical thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct research and produce professional analytical reports.
- Experience in financial modelling, forecasting, and valuation analysis.
- Strong report writing, presentation, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and research tools.
Professional Certifications
- CISI, FMVA and ACCA certifications are strongly preferred.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting & Finance, Business Management, Economics, or a related field from a recognized institution.
Experience
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience within a consulting firm, financial institution, research organization, investment firm, or related sector.
Required Competencies
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and critical thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct research and produce professional analytical reports.
- Experience in financial modelling, forecasting, and valuation analysis.
- Strong report writing, presentation, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and research tools.
Professional Certifications
- CISI, FMVA and ACCA certifications are strongly preferred.
Application Procedure
Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit their:
Updated CV
Cover Letter
Academic Credentials
Relevant Supporting Documents and Certifications
Applications should be sent via email to:
Please clearly mention the position title in the subject line of your email application.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
More Information
- Address Addis Ababa
- Experience Level Senior
- Total Years Experience 5-10
- Qualification BA/BSc
