Investment Analyst

Recruiter:

Six Sense Consulting

Job Ref:

SSC001166/AK

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A well-established financial services business is seeking to appoint an Investment Analyst

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

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications

Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting / Economics / Finance or equivalent;
Postgraduate qualification and/or CFA are an added advantage

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years similar experience in the corporate finance/ Banking/ DFI environment
At least 2 years of financial modelling and deal assessment experience
A generalist in small and medium enterprises (SMEs), franchise, procurement and entrepreneurship finance area
Understanding of mandate and investment guidelines
Possess good analytical and modelling skills
An expert analyst demonstrating high command of the abilities required to perform the role
Ability to apply financial modelling methodologies
Ability to apply processes with ability to move beyond the standard process with help to produce highly insightful diagnoses
Able to identify important issues and highlight same to team for consideration
Good at knowledge gathering finds additional relevant information from unusual sources
Possesses analytical skills
Can develop good, actionable recommendations and is a strong contributor in discussions on investment
implications
Structures own work and meet all commitments and targets and also exceeds agreed upon work
Participation in team problem solving
Contributions to team effectiveness
Willingness to travel.

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