Financial Fund Analyst Specialist

1 month ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Symbiotics Full time

About the Role

The Financial Fund Analyst Specialist will play a crucial role in identifying and screening prospective private equity and private debt funds investment opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform market research and sector analysis to stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments.
  • Conduct thorough due diligence on new private equity and private debt fund investment opportunities to ensure they align with our investment strategy.
  • Draft and coordinate the preparation of investment documents, including Deal Teasers, DD reports, and Investment Memoranda, for validation by the Head of Third-Party Origination.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to present investment opportunities to clients in a clear and compelling manner.
  • Monitor and report on post-investment portfolio performance to ensure optimal returns.

Your Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A university degree or equivalent in a finance-related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years' work experience, with at least 1 year in private debt and private equity industries, including due diligence experience.
  • Strong financial and fund analysis skills, as well as a good understanding of private debt and equity environments and trends.
  • A strong network within the industry is essential.
  • Familiarity with impact and ESG investments is a plus.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Full English proficiency; French, Spanish, Russian, or other languages are a plus.

Benefits and Job Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $120,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as:

  • A flexible work environment with colleagues from 41 countries.
  • The opportunity to contribute to improving the lives of people in emerging and frontier countries, supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
  • A chance to become part of a growing business that pushes you to excel every day while having a positive impact on others.


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