Job prospects Assistant Financial Analyst near Saint John (NB)

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We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Financial and investment analysts near Saint John (NB) over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Financial and investment analysts (NOC 11101) in the Saint John - St. Stephen region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• Financial and investment analysts are employed across various industries, but mostly work at financial institutions such as banks, and investment firms.
• Applicants who are comfortable with software like Excel, SAP or Enterprise Resource Planning, and financial modelling will have more favourable job prospects. An accounting or finance background and designation (CPA, CFA, etc.) may also be beneficial.
• Individuals in this occupation typically work in larger urban centres, where some of the major financial institutions hold their main offices. As such, demand for these professionals is expected to be highest in Fredericton, Moncton and Saint John.

Here are some key facts about Financial and investment analysts in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:

• Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Financial and investment analysts mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 34%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 28%
  • Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): 18%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 11%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology