Private Equity Investment Analyst - Johannesburg, South Africa - Raindrop Human Capital

Raindrop Human Capital

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Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Generate investment thesis/ideas emanating from market developments, sector information and/or company developments.

Participate in negotiations of new investments with support of experienced team members on behalf of the company.

Preparation and presentation of Investment reports on new and existing portfolio investments for submission to the Investment Committee.

Provide financial evaluation of project investment opportunities to the Investment Committee which includes but not limited to:

Historical financial statement analysis;
Historic and forecasted financial ratio analysis as well as scenario testing analysis;
Creating and analysing complex financial models (including sensitivity analysis) to support potential investment opportunities;
Conduct market research in potential investment sectors;
Conduct extensive company and industry due diligence;
Conduct other counterparty analysis (governance, environmental, social, competitive, management, etc);
Review and negotiate transaction legal documents such as Memorandum of Incorporations, Shareholders Agreements, and Share Purchase Agreements with the assistance of experienced team members; and
Work collaboratively with team members outside of the investment team to ensure deal capturing, reporting, monitoring and valuations.

Post investment monitoring of new/existing investments**:

Review of monthly management accounts and board reports of Portfolio Companies and annual forecasts;
Ensure thorough review that the implementation of agreed strategic vision with management/coshareholders is on track thereby increasing shareholder value; and
Preparation of annual and adhoc valuation reports on various Portfolio Companies to be submitted to the Valuation Committee.

Back office support:

Work collaboratively with the team and the various outsourced service providers with respect to the fund accounts management, company secretarial, legal support, IT, compliance function and general office administration.

Desired Experience & Qualification:

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CA(SA)/Relevant hons degree and CFA

Minimum of 35 years experience
Strong commercial focus with a passion for investments
Strong company evaluation skills and private equity valuation skills
Previous unlisted deal transaction experience
Demonstrated aptitude for quantitative analysis, risk assessment and financial modelling