Private Equity Associate

Private Equity Associate

Private Equity Associate

Emploi Afrique du Sud


Titre du poste : Private Equity Associate

Entreprise : Feeblo

Description du poste : The Private Equity Associate plays a critical role in sourcing, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities while managing portfolio companies. This position requires strong financial modeling skills, deal execution expertise, and the ability to leverage cutting-edge investment technologies to drive value creation in South Africa’s growing private markets.Key Responsibilities
1. Deal Sourcing & Due Diligence

  • Identify and evaluate investment opportunities across sectors (mining, fintech, renewable energy)
  • Conduct industry research and competitive landscape analysis
  • Perform commercial due diligence (market sizing, growth potential)

2. Financial Analysis & Modeling

  • Build LBO (Leveraged Buyout), DCF, and merger models
  • Analyze historical and projected financial statements
  • Assess investment returns (IRR, MOIC, cash-on-cash)

3. Transaction Execution

  • Prepare investment memoranda for Investment Committee
  • Coordinate legal due diligence with external counsel
  • Assist with deal structuring (equity/debt instruments)

4. Portfolio Management

  • Monitor portfolio company performance (KPIs, EBITDA growth)
  • Support value creation initiatives (operational improvements, add-on acquisitions)
  • Prepare quarterly performance reports for investors

5. Investor Relations & Fundraising

  • Assist with fund marketing materials (PPM, DDQs)
  • Prepare performance analytics for LPs (pension funds, DFIs)

6. Technology & Data Analytics

  • Utilize DealRoom, Datasite for virtual data rooms
  • Leverage Capital IQ, PitchBook, Preqin for market intelligence
  • Apply Python/R for advanced investment analytics

Required Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills
✅ Advanced Financial Modeling (3-statement, LBO, M&A)
✅ Valuation Methods (DCF, public comps, precedent transactions)
✅ Data Analysis Tools (Power BI, Tableau, SQL)
✅ Deal Execution (term sheets, SPA negotiation)
✅ Sector Expertise (mining, financial services, healthcare)
Soft Skills
✔ Analytical Rigor – Strong quantitative abilities
✔ Commercial Acumen – Understanding business drivers
✔ Communication – Presenting to senior partners
✔ Resilience – Managing complex deals under pressureQualifications & Certifications
Mandatory:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting (Hons preferred)
  • 2-4 years in investment banking, management consulting, or Big 4

Preferred:

  • CFA (Level II+) or CA(SA)

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Localisation : Johannesburg, Gauteng

Date du poste : Wed, 23 Apr 2025 05:40:07 GMT

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