Conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions.
<ul><li>Inform investment decisions by analyzing financial information to forecast business, industry, or economic conditions.</li><li>Prepare plans of action for investment, using financial analyses.</li><li>Evaluate and compare the relative quality of various securities in a given industry.</li><li>Recommend investments and investment timing to companies, investment firm staff, or the public.</li><li>Present oral or written reports on general economic trends, individual corporations, and entire industries.</li><li>Monitor fundamental economic, industrial, and corporate developments by analyzing information from financial publications and services, investment banking firms, government agencies, trade publications, company sources, or personal interviews.</li><li>Interpret data on price, yield, stability, future investment-risk trends, economic influences, and other factors affecting investment programs.</li><li>Purchase investments for companies in accordance with company policy.</li><li>Monitor developments in the fields of industrial technology, business, finance, and economic theory.</li><li>Draw charts and graphs, using computer spreadsheets, to illustrate technical reports.</li></ul>