Investment Analyst

Nefcorp; Sandton; In loco; ZAR 420.000 - 630.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

National Empowerment Fund seeks a capable analyst to support Investment Associates across deal execution. You will assess and package UIF transactions, provide financial analysis using established modelling tools, and prepare valuation analyses to inform investment approval.

Collaborating with the Deal Team, you will mobilise internal and external resources, conduct market research, and contribute to risk mitigation through structured finance options and diligence processes.

Competenze

• 2–5 years Financial Analysis experience.
• Experience in private equity desirable.
• Generalist in corporate finance.

Mansioni

• Provide financial analysis using approved modelling tools for the Deal Team.
• Assess, package and recommend transactions for approval.
• Analyse market information and report on a deal-by-deal basis.
• Develop valuation analyses to mitigate risks for the NEF and clients.

Conoscenze

Corporate finance generalist

Financial analysis

Formazione

B Com Hons or Engineering Degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Job category: Other: Banking, Finance, Insurance, Stockbroking

Contract: Fixed Term Contract

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

Introduction

To provide support function to Investment Associates on all areas of transaction execution.

To assess, package and recommend UIF transactions to committees for approval.

• Applies standard investment analysis (under the advice / assistance of senior team members) on deal structuring techniques, market analysis and valuation principles.
• Provide comprehensive financial analysis, using approved financial modelling tools, to the Deal Team on transactions presented to the NEF.
• Analyse, compile and report on market information on a deal-by-deal basis.
• Provide comprehensive valuation analysis on all transactions in order to mitigate risks to the NEF and the parties it supports by using industry best practice in valuation analysis.
• Mobilise, coordinate and guide internal and external resources to appraise deals / applications.
• Leverage relationships within the industry to create on-going industry analysis inflow from other institutions.
• Manage and influence internal decision–making and project process to obtain investment approval.
• Develop a broad knowledge (of corporate finance / private equity macro environment, sector, and
• Other specific transaction dynamics) to support the team in identifying and recommending appropriate mitigation measures on key risk issues.
• Partake in due diligence exercises at the request of the senior deal team member, using approved processes and principles as outlined in the due diligence scope.
• Provide commentary on innovative / optimum / appropriate finance and legal structures for each investment deal ensuring long term sustainability / viability of the project to the benefit of the client and the NEF.

Experience / Skills Required

• A generalist in corporate finance with some experience in private equity.
• An expert Analyst demonstrating a good to high command of the abilities required to perform the role.
• 2 – 5 years Financial Analysis experience.

Qualification Requirements

• B Com Hons or Engineering Degree

Personal Attributes/Behaviours/Attitudes

• Ability to place oneself outside a situation
• Take all the relevant information into consideration and draw conclusions
• The exchange of information or the planning of joint efforts by a group
• The ability to plan, organise, lead and control in the work environment to achieve the business objectives
• The ability to apply project management planning techniques to conduct effective planning of work outputs and distribution of resources equitably