Are you a passionate and driven professional with a strong background in finance, investments and alternative asset management?
Our client is looking for an experienced Product Manager to join our team and play a key role in managing investment portfolios, performing financial analysis and supporting the development of innovative products in the renewable energy and sustainable investment sectors.
Position: Product Manager Location: Sandton Closing Date: 30 November 2024 What You'll Do: Perform financial modelling and scenario analysis to support investment decisions.
Monitor and evaluate the performance of existing investments within the portfolio.
Stay updated on financial market trends, news and relevant economic developments to make informed investment decisions.
Assist the team in investment due diligence, including analysing company financials, industry data and legal documentation.
Prepare presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Liaise with the senior investment team to prepare and manage fund documentation, ensuring compliance with tax incentives.
Maintain regular communication with investors, providing updates on fund performance and addressing queries.
Develop and launch new funds, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure fund marketing activities align with business objectives.
What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Investments, Accounting, or a related field.
CFA designation or actively pursuing CFA (preferred).
2-4 years of experience in investment analysis, financial analysis, or a related field, with a strong track record in alternative investments.
Strong financial modelling, forecasting and valuation skills.
Advanced proficiency in Excel; VBA coding is a plus.
Experience in quarterly reporting and a solid understanding of financial statements and investment concepts.
Keen interest in renewable energy and sustainable investment.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate effectively with investors and stakeholders.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Self-motivated with a passion for learning and continuous improvement.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, high-performance environment.
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
Key Competencies: Communication Skills Research Skills Analytical Thinking Strategic Thinking If you are ready to play a pivotal role in investment decision-making and contribute to the success of sustainable funds, we want to hear from you!