Investment & Risk Analyst

About the role

Palmesso is looking for analytical, financially curious and detail-oriented people who enjoy evaluating investment opportunities, understanding financial risks and supporting informed business decisions. The role combines financial research, investment analysis and risk assessment to help businesses evaluate opportunities, identify uncertainties and make well-informed strategic decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Research investment opportunities, financial markets and industry developments
• Analyze financial statements, business performance and key financial indicators
• Evaluate investment opportunities based on profitability, growth potential and financial risks
• Conduct financial modeling, valuation and scenario analysis
• Identify and assess financial, market and operational risks
• Research economic trends, industry benchmarks and investment strategies
• Perform sensitivity analysis to evaluate potential outcomes and uncertainties
• Prepare investment reports, risk assessments and recommendations for clients and management

Required profile

• Good understanding of financial statements, corporate finance and investment principles
• Strong analytical thinking, numerical reasoning and attention to detail
• Ability to interpret financial information and evaluate business opportunities
• Interest in financial markets, investments, economics and risk management
• Strong written communication and presentation skills
• Strong proficiency in English; Russian is an advantage
• Previous experience or relevant academic projects are an advantage

Required skills

• Confidence using Excel for financial analysis, calculations and modeling
• Basic knowledge of investment valuation and financial risk assessment

What we offer

• Highly competitive compensation package
• Hybrid work format
• Language course support
• Students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply