Underwriting and Financial Analytics Associate

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Prostaff Holdings Full time

**Minimum requirements for the role**:

- Financial qualification or related qualification is essential for the role.
- The company is happy to look at employing an actuary who has no work experience for this role.
- Previous experience having worked in investment banking, private equity, management consulting, commercial real estate or corporate finance is preferred.
- An understanding of asset management is preferred.
- Must have strong capabilities in Excel, financial modelling, and PowerPoint presentations.
- Must have impeccable and concise communication and presentation skills, verbal and written.
- Must be able to consistently meet deadlines.
- Must have strong time management skills and experience running multiple projects at a time.
- Knowledge of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) would be a plus.
- Working closely with the CEO and senior management team ensuring that all financial modelling functions are performed for new deals and roll outs within this real estate finance environment.
- Performing all financial analysis pertaining to the real estate transactions and financial modelling and as the technical expert will oversee deal underwriting, portfolio-wide reporting, deal analytics, and market research that drives business intelligence and the expansion within the region.
- Structuring and advising on financial modelling of transactions.
- Liaising with owners and or senior management regarding corporate financial performance.
- Drafting and presenting investment committee memos for executive approval.
- Conducting market research for new and existing markets.
- Performing deal underwriting, benchmarking and overall pipeline and portfolio analytics.
- Supporting and maintaining systems for regional and territory portfolio management.

**Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.



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