Head Of Investments And Fund Management

Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership:Define and manage the strategic outcomes of the Investments and Fund Management Division.Collaborate with senior leadership to develop new property investment products, including sector-specific and geographic expansion beyond South Africa.Establish and nurture strategic relationships with financiers, both equity and debt, to secure third-party capital.Operational Management:Oversee daily operations, including financial performance evaluation, stakeholder relationship management, and leading a team of investment professionals.Ensure governance, compliance, and performance monitoring of investments.Financial & Investment Management:Source and evaluate real estate investment opportunities, reaching financial close before deploying capital.Manage the performance of investments through their life cycle, ensuring target returns are met.Prepare detailed reports for investors and manage compliance with shareholder agreements.Specific Funds Oversight:Manage platforms targeting high IRRs, ensuring they meet their investment and financial objectives.Source equity, maintain relationships with investors, and ensure timely reporting and compliance.Team Leadership:Lead and mentor the Investments and Fund Management team, setting key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensuring they achieve both divisional and company objectives.Key Skills & Qualifications:Education: Honors Degree in Business, Finance, or Property Studies.
CA (SA) or CFA qualification is advantageous.Experience: Minimum of 10 years in real estate investment management, including 2 years in project development.Strong financial modeling capabilities and a deep understanding of property management and building components.Excellent analytical, leadership, and project management skills.Additional Requirements:Ability to travel for market analysis and new investment opportunities.Strong knowledge of contract documents, investment reports, and financial statements.Advanced skills in budgeting, cost estimating, and fiscal management.Apply now