Senior Manager

Gridlines; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 60 000 - 80 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Johannesburg seeks an experienced valuation consultant with at least 3-5 years in valuation roles. Responsibilities include project management, client relationship management, and leading valuation engagements. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel, and possibly knowledge of Bloomberg and Capital IQ. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Professional growth opportunities

Access to financial modelling tools

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• At least 3-5 years of valuation experience at Consultant or Assistant Manager level.
• Understanding of value drivers in debt and equity valuations.
• Experience in multiple geographies and various valuation methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage valuation assignments and key client relationships.
• Conduct research, benchmarking, and analytical work for valuation opinions.
• Mentor junior team members and provide training when required.

Skills

Valuation experience

Strong analytical capability

Client relationship management

High proficiency with Excel

Proficiency in Power BI and other tech

Education

CA, CFA, MBA or equivalent

Tools

Bloomberg

Capital IQ

Job description

Job Role

Responsibility for delivery of valuation engagements

Responsibilities

• Project management: assume day‑to‑day responsibility for valuation assignments across multiple infrastructure sectors; manage significant projects with director's supervision
• Lead on the research, benchmarking and analytical work informing our valuation opinions
• Ensure that reports are of a high standard and delivered to deadlines
• Client / BD: manage client onboarding and key clients
• Contribute to proposals and business development activity (incl. identifying new targets and contacts) and build key client relationships in the sector or geographic area allocated
• Learning & Development: develop and sustain competencies, build sector expertise, stay updated with latest sector developments
• Team Development: develop junior members through effective management in assignments and mentoring; deliver training if required
• Financial management: help ensure valuation team budgets are met; assist with team admin including provisioning and billing
• Develop close working relationship with other teams; identify and monitor strategy for winning joint engagements

Requirements / Person Specification

• Valuation experience: broad and deep, at least 3‑5 years at Consultant / Assistant Manager level
• Understanding of the value drivers in debt and equity valuations
• Experience of valuations across multiple geographies (desired)
• Experience of applying different valuation methodologies
• Strong analytical capability; some experience of infrastructure and energy sector work helpful
• Ability to analyse third‑party due diligence reports (in the context of infrastructure)
• Ability to interpret project finance models and run scenario / sensitivity analysis
• Write clear, accurate, logically structured reports in English and lead valuation engagements with minimal supervision
• High proficiency with Excel; interest in new technologies such as Power BI, AI tools, etc.
• Client experience: managing client relationships and working with large corporations and funds; win repeat business or new engagements
• Experience providing valuations for listed companies / funds; understanding of engagement and client take‑on processes
• Other desirable skills / qualifications: CA, CFA, MBA or equivalent from a premier institute; experience with a top‑tier valuations practice / investment bank / fund manager; knowledge of Bloomberg, Capital IQ and other valuation software / tools; experience coaching teams and running project teams; high initiative and pro‑activity in all aspects

Benefits

• A competitive base salary with flexible working arrangements, including a mixture of office‑based, working‑from‑home and client site work
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and development as we expand
• Access to cutting‑edge financial modelling tools and resources
• Collaborative and supportive team culture

Seniorite level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Other

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

Location

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa