SUMMARY:
Are you a sharp, analytical thinker with a passion for financial modelling and valuation? This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing investment team, where you’ll play a key role in valuing non-performing debt portfolios across South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana. You’ll work alongside Executives, directly influencing pricing strategies and investment decisions that shape the future of the business.
POSITION INFO:
Investments Pricing Analyst
What You’ll Do:
- Portfolio Valuation:
- Conduct in-depth pricing analysis to determine fair market value of debt portfolios.
- Develop and maintain advanced financial models, leveraging techniques such as machine learning, discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, Markov-chain models, and runoff triangles.
- Perform sensitivity testing and risk-return assessments.
- Contribute to the development of valuation scorecards and automation of pricing processes.
- Data & Insights:
- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets across banking, retail, telecoms, and services.
- Identify KPIs that drive portfolio performance and uncover patterns using advanced statistical techniques.
- Deal Support & Collaboration:
- Partner with Investment Executives to evaluate and price potential opportunities.
- Present data-driven pricing recommendations to senior stakeholders.
- Work closely with the broader investment team to ensure aligned and effective execution.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Stay on top of the latest industry and valuation trends.
- Challenge existing methods, optimize processes, and drive innovation in portfolio pricing.
What We’re Looking For:- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, or a related field.
- 3+ years’ experience in financial modelling, valuation, or credit risk analysis.
- Strong technical toolkit: SQL, Excel, and Python.
- Solid grounding in valuation, credit risk analysis, and data analytics.
- Excellent communication skills—able to explain complex analysis clearly.
- Detail-oriented, independent, and comfortable working under pressure.
Why This Role?:- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Benefits include funeral, life & disability cover, paid maternity leave, and access to peak child early development.
- Exposure to diverse industries and cross-border portfolios.
- Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your insights will make a measurable impact.
If you’re passionate about turning data into investment decisions and want to grow your career in a dynamic, fast-moving environment, then we’d love to hear from you.
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