Investment Associate ( Client Based)

SUMMARY:
We are recruiting for an Investment Associate with a BCom, CA, CFA or equivalent, With minimum of 3 years’ experience in Deal structuring and Project management

POSITION INFO:

Outputs

Business development/ transaction origination

Support business development initiatives. Develop and maintain clients’ network and relationshipsDevelop and maintain client portfolio to source transactions

Consult with BEE groups, intermediaries, lending institutions and other stakeholders

Explore opportunities for new investments through networking

Actively participate in business development initiatives

Contribute to the development of a business development strategy

Start to build networks within BEE market

On deal flow start to build reputation as an acknowledged / successful deal maker

Transaction execution

Applies standard project management skills of resource utilization, process management independently but still need advice / assistance on deal structuring techniques and negotiation skills

Mobilize, coordinate and guide internal and external resources to appraise project / deals

Manage and influence internal decision making and project processes to obtain investment approval

Develop a broad knowledge of (of corporate finance / private equity macro environment, sector, specific transaction) to support team in identifying and recommending appropriate mitigation measures on key risk issues

Partake in due diligence exercises, using approved processes and principles as outlined in the due diligence scope

With assistance recommend, develop, negotiate 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

With assistance utilize knowledge of project deal structuring in compiling paralegal documents such as term sheets

With assistance support negotiate with clients / co-financiers on an acceptable deal / project structure financial terms, security to ensure successful deal closure

With support oversee the finalization of legal agreements pertaining to the transaction / project

Closing Date 24 MArch 2021

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