Investment Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Reference Number: 130-PEO01073
Location: Cairo / Mauritius
Department: People & Change Nigeria
Job type: Permanent

Roles & Responsibilities

• To support the Investment Director in implementing FEDA’s investment strategy and managing the activities across FEDA’s investment vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with the Investment Director and Investment team to develop a strong pipeline of good quality investment opportunities
• Play active role during FEDA’s fund raising process including preparation of marketing materials, investor due diligence, etc.
• Coordinate screening of potential investment opportunities and recommend viable investments for consideration by FEDA
• Work with the Investment Director to develop Investment Committee (IC) presentations and play active role in securing IC approvals of recommended transactions
• Coordinate due diligence for new investments and manage advisers appointed by FEDA to support its activities at different stages of the PE investment life cycle
• Prepare deal term sheets and negotiate same with management of target companies
• Work with the Head of Finance and Operations of FEDA to ensure prompt disbursement of funds for approved investment in line with drawdown schedule agreed with investee companies.
• Work closely with management of portfolio companies to develop good understanding of their businesses, develop strategy and implement value creation initiatives
• Represent FEDA on the Board of assigned portfolio companies
• Play active role in monitoring of FEDA’s investment portfolio including review of monthly/quarterly performance reports and timely recommendations to improve performance of portfolio companies
• Coordinate divestment of FEDA’s portfolio companies. Oversee the implementation of the ESG Action Plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Banking, Accounting, Economics, Sciences, Engineering, etc with strong academic performance
• MBA/M.Sc or PhD/DBA in Finance, Banking and Accounting is strongly preferred. CFA, ACCA /ACA/CPA/CMA or equivalent accounting professional qualification is required
• Minimum of 8 years’ work experience 5 of which must have been spent in private equity. Additional relevant experience includes investment banking or Big Four deals/transaction advisory experience, strategy consulting etc.

Contractual Information/Salary

• Permanent position and willing and able to relocate to Cairo.
• Tax-free salaries paid in USD.