Investment Associate

4 days ago

Johannesburg, South Africa eSquared Full time

**Purpose of Role**:
Impactful Investing Ecosystem:

- Exposure to Business Lifecycle: Gain exposure to the entire business lifecycle,from concept to proof of concept, validation, monetisation, traction, scaling, to growth stage businesses.
- Permanent Capital Vehicle (PCV): E2 has a closed mandate and is a PCV, investing off our own balance sheet with no specific investment horizons.
- Trust Structure: E2 operates in a trust structure, distinct from traditional firms, with no Limited Partners or shareholders.
- Collaboration with AGGP Group Companies: Collaborate with Allan & Gill Gray Philanthropies Group companies, fostering partnerships such as Allan Gray ESquared Ventures (AGEV) and supporting AGGPA's pre-seed investment program called Jasiri Growth Accelerator (JGA).

**Objectives of Role**:

- Analyse financial statements and develop comprehensive financial models.
- Conduct in-depth industry, market, and company research to inform investment decisions.
- Participate in all stages of the investment cycle from project development to disbursement.
- Provide valuable support in investment negotiations and due diligence processes.
- Assess proposals in alignment with the organisation's closed impact investment mandate.
- Prepare investment documents, briefing papers, reports, and presentations for internal and external audiences.
- Collaborate on corporate-wide projects to enhance overall organisational goals

**Experience and Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in finance and Investment, or a related field.
- Professional qualifications such as CA(SA), CFA, MBA, or relevant postgraduate degrees.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in investing, including PE, VC, Angel, or Impact investing.
- Strong financial acumen, analytical skills, and proficiency in financial modeling.

**Competencies**:

- Demonstrated interest and understanding of the organisation's vision, mission, and values.
- Passion for contributing to positive socioeconomic development, particularly in South Africa.
- Team player with exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships.
- Display emotional maturity and professionalism in all interactions.
- Capability to work independently with limited supervision.
- Willingness and ability to contribute to various corporate-wide projects.
- Highly reliable, organised, and capable of handling confidential information with discretion.

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