Company DescriptionStandard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector's most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We're passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.Job DescriptionTo manage workstreams in support of the origination, structuring and execution of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) transactions, by developing a seasoned understanding of the Investment Banking (IB) Advisory product portfolio, and performing activities independently, in order to grow the M&A business, within defined CIB risk parameters and relevant regulatory requirements.QualificationsDegree in Business Commerce / Finance / AccountingPost Graduate Qualification in Business Commerce3-4 years experience in M&A or Corporate Finance product environment3-4 years proficient understanding of key financial concepts, with experience in interpreting client financial statements, calculating financial ratios and building financial models.3-4 years experience in drafting client documentation (presentation books, management presentations, board materials, memoranda, and other presentation materials).Demonstrated understanding of legislation, regulations and industry codes of practice.Technical Competencies:Business Insights - The ability to apply business and the marketplace knowledge to advance the organization's goals. Has a grasp of business drivers, finds new ways to increase own contribution. Attuned to business and industry changes and aligns own activities to key objectives.Client Business Case - The ability to plan and communicate a business case to support the intent to engage with a financial transaction.Deal NegotiationIndustry Knowledge and International Market KnowledgeProduct Knowledge - The ability to stay attuned to the needs of the market and developments in the finance sector. Able to translate market knowledge into product innovations and new designs that are responsive to the needs of clients.Risk/ Reward Thinking - The ability to provide due consideration to risks, rewards and the cost of control measures in evaluating business opportunities, process and system changes.
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