Infrastructure Portfolio Manager

6 days ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Rmb Full time

Infrastructure Portfolio Manager

Locations: Johannesburg

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

Time left to apply: End Date: March 20, (4 days left to apply)

Job requisition id: R

Hello future Infrastructure Portfolio Manager,

Ashburton Investments is a new generation investment manager that offers investors access to more sources of return and more ways to manage risk. We pride ourselves on offering solutions to address clients' holistic balance sheet needs and to support business strategies in the reallocation of investment capital in the face of increasing regulatory pressures.

In this role, you will be required to strategically manage a diverse portfolio of high-value clients within the organisation by driving portfolio performance, optimising risk-adjusted returns, and ensuring that the organisation's portfolio aligns with regulatory and corporate standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Provide expertise in credit risk analysis, portfolio optimisation, and client engagement, ensuring that client needs are met while maximising financial growth and maintaining a robust risk framework.
  2. Collaborate across departments to structure solutions that enhance client value, leverage data insights for performance analysis, and adapt strategies in response to market changes.
  3. Design and implement portfolio strategies that align with Ashburton goals, ensuring optimal resource allocation and balancing risk and return to achieve financial targets.
  4. Conduct comprehensive credit and market risk assessments for client portfolios, maintaining risk exposure within corporate limits and contributing to the institution's overall risk strategy.
  5. Manage high-value client relationships, anticipating and addressing client needs to ensure satisfaction and loyalty, ultimately contributing to client retention and portfolio growth.
  6. Oversee in-depth financial modelling and analysis, interpreting data to assess portfolio health and develop insights that support strategic decisions.
  7. Originate transactions, have the ability to conceive, structure transactions appropriately to mitigate identified risks and implement complex transactions.
  8. Provide input into the structuring of complex investment solutions tailored to client needs, considering regulatory requirements and optimising for risk-adjusted returns.
  9. Monitor market trends, economic shifts, and industry developments, using insights to adapt portfolio strategies and stay ahead in a competitive market.
  10. Partner with risk, compliance, finance, and product teams to ensure integrated solutions are developed for clients, fostering collaborative efforts that align with the bank's objectives.
  11. Regularly evaluate portfolio performance, using key metrics to measure success, identify potential improvements, and adjust strategies as necessary to maintain portfolio strength.
  12. Ensure adherence to all regulatory and internal compliance standards across portfolio management activities, minimising risks associated with regulatory breaches.
  13. Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders on portfolio matters, presenting portfolio performance updates and addressing concerns to uphold stakeholder confidence.
  14. Identify opportunities to rebalance or restructure the portfolio for maximum return, taking into consideration evolving client profiles and market conditions.
  15. Apply advanced techniques to maximise returns on a risk-adjusted basis, developing strategies to mitigate potential losses while achieving target returns.
  16. Utilise advanced portfolio management and risk analysis software to streamline processes, improve accuracy, and ensure data-driven decision-making.
  17. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all portfolio activities, providing clear and compliant documentation for regulatory and audit requirements.
You will be an ideal candidate if you:
  1. Have completed a relevant Post-Graduate qualification such as CA (SA), CFA or Honours / Masters in Finance, Investment Management.
  2. Have at least 6 – 8 years' experience with 4 years' experience in infrastructure investment deals.
  3. Experience in leading, initiating and developing new business strategies and opportunities to create a pipeline of development projects ensuring deal flow and bankability.
  4. Have Infrastructure and Project Finance origination and deal structuring experience.
  5. In-depth knowledge and understanding of the infrastructure market, financial markets, and the macro landscape.
  6. Have experience in CPI linked instruments.
  7. Have good written and verbal communication skills (including the ability to make presentations to internal and external stakeholders).
You will have access to:
  1. Opportunities to network and collaborate.
  2. Opportunities to innovate.
  3. A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  4. Professional development and growth opportunities.
  5. A chance to work with a talented and passionate team.
We can be a match if you have:
  1. Advanced Financial Analysis: Expertise in financial modelling, portfolio optimisation, and understanding of financial statements.
  2. Risk Management Proficiency: Deep knowledge of risk assessment techniques, credit analysis, and regulatory compliance in banking.
  3. Market Insight and Economic Analysis: Strong understanding of economic indicators, market dynamics, and industry trends impacting the investment landscape.
  4. Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with local and international banking regulations, especially Basel III and other financial standards relevant to portfolio management.
  5. Client Relationship Management: Ability to cultivate and manage relationships with high-value clients and navigate complex client requirements.
  6. Technical Proficiency in Tools: Skilled in using portfolio management software, financial modelling tools (e.g., Excel, Python), and risk analysis platforms.

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below: 20 / 03 / 25.

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities.

In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

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