Associate Fund Principal - Private Equity / Private Equity Investment Manager
Fempower Recruitment Excellence · Pretoria, Gauteng
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Start free — we apply for you →- We are seeking an experienced Private Equity Investment Professional to join a leading investment management organisation. The successful candidate will support the strategic management of private equity investments, identify investment opportunities and lead end-to-end investment transactions.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify, assess and execute private equity investment opportunities.
- Lead deal screening, investment appraisal, structuring and negotiations.
- Conduct financial modelling, valuations and investment due diligence.
- Develop investment strategies and manage investment portfolios.
- Prepare investment proposals and investment theses.
- Drive value creation within investee companies and manage investment exits.
- Ensure compliance with investment governance, risk management and ESG requirements.
Minimum Requirements
- 5–8 years' relevant investment experience, preferably within Private Equity.
- Degree in Finance, Engineering, Commerce or a related field.
- Postgraduate qualification MBA, MCom, MSc, CA, CFA or relevant Master's degree, completed or in progress.
- FAIS Representative status.
- Proven experience in deal structuring, transaction execution and investment negotiations.
- Advanced financial modelling and valuation skills.
- Strong understanding of investment due diligence, portfolio management and investment risk.