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Investment Officer Jobs in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka at Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance PLC

Title: Investment Officer

Company: Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance PLC

Location: Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance PLC, a subsidiary of Bank of Ceylon, is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Investment Officer – Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager Grade.

This role is ideal for candidates with experience in investment management, capital markets, portfolio management, corporate advisory, financial analysis, and business development within a banking or financial services environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle the equity portfolio of MBSL, including trading and investment activities.

• Overlook MBSL Client Portfolio Management operations and maintain portfolios in a profitable manner.

• Conduct Investment Committee meetings.

• Update the MBSL portfolio and make timely buy and sell decisions.

• Prepare reports related to Corporate Advisory and Capital Market functions.

• Coordinate matters relating to the Integrated Risk Management Committee and portfolios maintained for MBSL and its client portfolios.

• Handle the yearly re-composition of the midcap index.

• Promote business related to Corporate Advisory and Capital Market functions and achieve business targets.

• Conduct business valuations and financial analysis.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in Finance, Accountancy, Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, or a professional qualification in Finance / Capital Markets.

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a reputed bank or financial institution in the relevant field.

OR

• Relevant recognized Diploma / G.C.E. A/L examination with 3 years’ experience in an executive capacity.

OR

• G.C.E. O/L examination with 5 years’ experience in an executive capacity.

Application Details:

Please send your detailed resume, together with the names of two non-related referees, to [email protected] within 14 days of this advertisement.

Applicants are advised to indicate “Investment Officer” as the subject line of the email.

Preferred CV formats: PDF or Word.

Application Deadline: 17th June 2026

Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 800 MB.