Available Jobs at Public Investment Corporation

Purpose of the role: 
To manage and deliver medium and large projects, in IT and the rest of the asset management business, as defined in Epics and User stories within defined scope, quality, budget and time. Convert Epics and User Stories to sprints and manage delivery from inception to post-implementation review. 
Provide mentorship and coaching to junior staff 
 
Requirements:

• B. Com or equivalent 
• Project Management Professional OR Prince2 Practitioner Certification 
• Certified Scrum Master or other Agile Practitioner certification 
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience delivering IT projects, at least 5 as a Project Manager
• At least 5 years’ experience in Financial Services 
• Experience with delivering projects using Scrum, SAFE or similar frameworks 

 
Duties:

• Successful implementation of Agile in the delivery of IT and business projects 
• Lead product delivery teams, ensuring defined processes, systems, tools and methods effectively adopted. 
• Work with Product owner and diverse teams to embed Agile practices and deliver defined Epics. 
• Build professional relationships through stakeholder management practices. 
• Leader and Manage teams, both onsite and hybrid teams. 
• Plan, organize, implement and supervise delegated work. 
• Manage Project Finances. 
• Ability to deliver products with remote or hybrid teams. 
• Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential. 
• Obtain stakeholder buy-in from across the spectrum, including senior management, clients, and other departments. 
• Manage stakeholder expectations, navigating environment sensitivities. 
• Effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial. 

Industry and Technical Knowledge 

•  Project Management principles and tools 
•  Agile principles and practices 
•  Management of Project Finances 
•  Knowledge of M365 tools and Project Management software 
•  Communication strategies 
•  Industry trends 
•  Knowledge of IT and Financial Services legislation, Project Governance, Risk and Controls 
•  Decision Making processes 

Competencies and skills: 

• Interpersonal skills 
• Influencing and Negotiation skills 
• Customer focused 
• Good investment and people judgment 
• Project Planning and Organising 
• Time Management and prioritization 

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Purpose of the role: 

• To maximise the value of assets under management by assisting in managing the portfolio of assets, monitoring and driving the performance of the investments.

Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications: 

• B Commerce Degree (finance, engineering, legal) or any other relevant commerce, science and engineering degree 
• 2-3 years relevant experience 
• Knowledge of Financial Analysis and interpretation 
• Experience in Financial Modelling 

Preferred Qualifications : 2

• Post Graduate Degree (finance, engineering, legal) or any other relevant commerce and engineering degree 

Minimum Technical/Core Skill Requirement

• Credit risk assessment 
• Financial analysis and interpretation 
• Advanced financial modelling skills 
• Ability to undertake research and derive portfolio-specific insights 

Duties:

• Evaluating financial data, examining an investees financial statements, and creating financial models to predict the future performance of investee companies. 
• Examining current macro-events and market developments and contextualize portfolio performance 
• Translate financial data into detailed presentations and easy-to-understand financial reports 
• Compile and consolidate portfolio reports and presentations to inform investment decisions. 
• Development of financial models, including analysis of returns, sensitivities and scenario analysis etc 
• Research and sectorial analysis to keep abreast with industry trends to identify growth opportunities and areas of concern. 
• Assisting portfolio managers with their decision-making processes by providing strategic recommendations and supporting data analysis 
• Assist investment associates in complex portfolio actions to maximise value of assets under management (such as restructuring, follow-on investments, debt conversion, rescheduling, amendments, and regular waivers). 
• Assist with collecting information and maintain up-to-date documentation of all investment relationships 

Competencies and skills: 

• Strong numerical and verbal reasoning skills 
• Analysing
• Writing and reporting
• Presenting and communicating information 
• Ability to cope with pressure and setbacks 
• Delivery of results and meeting expectations 

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Purpose of the role: 

• To execute unlisted equity transactions across various sectors and provide oversight and support on portfolio construction and deployment activities across the Isibaya division. 

Requirements:

• Relevant commerce undergraduate degree 
• Postgraduate qualification MBA/ M.Com/ MFI/MSc/CA/CFA/Engineering and/or any relevant Master’s degree or professional qualifications 
• Deep experience in executing private equity transactions in the private sector (non-DFI) gained from working in any of the following types of institutions:
• Private equity fund; 
• Private equity investment holding company; 
• Principal equity investments 
• Acquisition finance 
• 8 to 10 years of post-articles investment experience 
• Strong understanding and experience in negotiating legal agreements in private equity transactions; 
• Track record in negotiating and structuring complex transactions relating to the following instruments; 
• BEE preference share structures 
• Direct private equity investments 
• Mezzanine debt 
• FAIS Representative (RE5) 
• Broad industry and sectoral research capability 
• Advanced financial modelling skills 
• Ability to lead a transaction from cradle to grave 
• Experience in compiling investment appraisal reports for the Investment Committee 

Duties:

• Proactively identify investment partners and investment opportunities 
• Articulate investment thesis and potential investments 
• Review and optimise legal structures and legal agreements on transactions 
• Implement investment strategy and portfolio diversification strategy 
• Lead and manage the entire investment process on transactions
• Deal screening and preliminary appraisal of potential transactions 
• Build financial models, structure transactions and negotiate term sheets 
• Due diligence scoping, execution and review 
• Industry and sectoral research analysis 
• Manage portfolio prudently and enforce ESG principles;
• Develop and implement value-creation strategies at investee company level; 
• Investee company Board representation 
• Support the post-investment team on portfolio management and exit transactions 
• Risk management, compliance and reporting on investment portfolio

Competencies and skills: 

• Strong Interpersonal skills 
• High EQ 
• Negotiation and transaction structuring skills 
• Attention to detail 
• High work ethic and discipline 
• Good investment and people judgment 
• Project planning and implementation 
• Time management and prioritization proficiency