Senior Investment Associate

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Affirmative Portfolios Full time

**Finance**
**JHB North**
***:
**SENIOR INVESTMENT ASSOCIATE**

**JOHANNESBURG NORTH**

**PERMANENT**

**SALARY - MARKET RELATED**

**JOB OUTLINE**

Reports to the Fund Manager

**Overview**:
To manage team in terms of deal implementation to ensure targets are met and to provide support for complex transactions

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Deal execution**
- Ensure optimal deal structuring and pricing in line with product criteria and mandate.
- Ensure accurate capturing of terms on the standard Template.
- Conduct due diligence on approved deals in line with guidelines and covering all the potential risks (including those raised by FMD committee) as well as mitigating factors.
- Develop financial model on due diligence outcomes
- Evaluate and participate in negotiating favourable investment terms for the
- Structure and participate in negotiating and finalising agreements- Ensure shareholders / investment agreements are reviewed for input by legal.
- Prepare and present investment report to FMD and investment committees within pre-agreed timelines.
- Ensure that screening papers and IC papers are reviewed for accuracy and quality assurance prior to submission to Fund Manager and/or external circulation
- Ensure that all disbursement files are reviewed for completeness prior to release to Fund Manager.
- Work with the Investment Principal, Fund Manager and the rest of iMbewu leadership to ensure high quality transactions and superior client service.
- Manage and ensure all stakeholders are in agreement and that the relevant documents are signed prior to disbursement
- Assist with post-investment matters resolution where necessary
- Assist team with interpretation of milestones

**Stakeholder management**
- Business development and marketing iMbewu products.
- Deal origination to source quality deals.
- Network building and use of professional relationships to yield a flow of quality leads.

**Qualifications**:

- BCom degree in Finance/ Accounting
- Post Grad added advantage

**Experience and Skills Required**:

- 5 years’ experience in the corporate finance/ Banking/ DFI environment
- Deal making experience and ability to structure deals, financial modelling and negotiating skills.
- PC Literacy and competency in Excel spreadsheet, MS Word and MS PowerPoint.
- Understand the company’s mandate and investment guidelines.
- Able to conduct quality due diligence exercises.
- Accounting and/or auditing, law, tax.
- Able to gather data from all relevant sources, including industry experts.
- Able to communicate at all levels and use interviews to gather data necessary in compiling investment reports.
- Great writing skills.
- Able to identify risks and recommend relevant risk mitigation measures.
- Communication and presentation skills to present investment reports to various committees for approval.

**Attributes**:
**Cognitive competencies**:
**Analysis and Attention to Detail**

**Focus & Sustained Attention**

**Judgement and Decision Making**

**Problem Solving & Learning Agility**

**Tolerance of Ambiguity**

**Intrapersonal competencies**:

- Assertiveness
- Drive and Result Orientation
- Decisiveness & Action Orientation
- Ethical Judgement
- Excellent / Quality Orientation
- Resilience and Stress Management
- Rule Orientation
- Time and Self
- Management
- Objectivity

**Interpersonal competencies**:

- Building Relationships
- Building Strategy Relationships/ Networking
- Customer Service Orientation
- Engaging Diversity
- Interpersonal Agility
- Teamwork

**Communication competencies**:

- Conflict Management
- Influencing & Impact (incl. Negotiation)
- Presentation and Facilitation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Persuasiveness / Selling Skills

**Functional competencies**:

- Anticipating and Managing Change
- Building the Brand
- Business insight and Risk Awareness
- Commercial and Financial Acumen
- Consulting / Advising
- Environmental Scanning
- Knowledge Sharing
- Organisational Awareness
- Mathematical Acumen
- Research Competencies
- Process & Tech Competence
- Programme & Project Management



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