b'FinanceFinancial AnalystFinanceA financial analyst will need to combine high-level mathematical and verbal ability with critical thinking and decision making. They will conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs.Hiring the best financial analysts will ensure that the future financial security is safeguarded, while hiring the wrong ones could spell disaster.Duration: 45 mins (approx)Comparison Group:ProfessionalsMeasures Competencies:Group Definition:AchievementThose holding a university Has high energy combined with a relentless drive to achieve goals. Is motivated bydegree, with more than work, tasks, and the opportunity to compete with others. two years of experience, Communicationbut less than two years Quickly understands communications, reads between the lines and applies themanagement experience.information astutely. Is clear, confident, and articulate. Adapts their communication style to suit the audience, and influences others to see things a given way. Implementation Is reliable, precise, and follows through on plans to ensure they are carried out accordingly. Remains focused on work tasks and consistently meets deadlines.Negotiation Negotiates well and influences the thoughts and actions of others. Is able to anticipate and read different situations, adapting their style accordingly. Persuades others to align with their goals.Numerical Analysis Is comfortable with and capable of interpreting numerical information and using this to aid in problem solving. Has a preference for using numbers and hard data when making decisions.Resilience Remains calm and optimistic even in stressful situations. Demonstrates strong self-belief and perseveres in the face of setbacks, adjusting rather than giving up.Self-Insight Is insightful and recognises own strengths and weaknesses. Thrives on new opportunities for learning and growth, and is very responsive to feedback.Teamwork Supports and collaborates with team members to achieve targets. Appreciates the benefits of diversity, works well with a variety of people, and follows through on team commitments.99'