Strategic Investment Associate for ACFA Adjustment Fund Initiatives

Responsabilités

As an Assistant Investment Manager, you will provide comprehensive support to the investment team throughout the entire investment lifecycle for all of FED’s fund strategies, with a primary focus on its strategic initiatives fund strategy—a $250 million initiative dedicated to high-impact Greenfield investments in critical sectors. Your responsibilities will include evaluating potential investments, conducting in-depth financial analysis, assisting with deal structuring and negotiation, performing rigorous due diligence, and tracking portfolio performance. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop concept papers for innovative projects, while supporting the operational execution, capital deployment, fundraising, and ongoing governance of the AF CFA Adjustment Fund to ensure its seamless implementation and measurable impact. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional analytical acumen, a deep understanding of private equity and Greenfield investments in Africa, and the capacity to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Key responsibilities include supporting the investment team across all phases of the investment process—from deal sourcing and evaluation to investment committees, board or internal presentations, portfolio management, exit strategies, and fundraising activities. You will assess the risks, opportunities, and merits of proposed investments or Greenfield initiatives, perform detailed financial modeling and valuation, and monitor portfolio performance. Your role will also involve structuring deals by analyzing investment terms, preparing term sheets and investment memoranda, and participating in negotiations, while ensuring seamless deal execution through organized meetings and follow-ups. You will conduct thorough due diligence on target companies, engaging with executive leadership, analyzing industry trends, competitive landscapes, and financial performance, while coordinating with external advisors and presenting findings to FED’s management and investment committees. Further duties include assisting in the development, implementation, and monitoring of value-creation plans—including ESG initiatives—for portfolio companies, as well as tracking key performance indicators and providing strategic recommendations for enhancement. You will prepare and present monthly and quarterly investment reports to FED’s governance bodies, including executive management, the board, and investors, while staying abreast of market trends, regulatory shifts, and economic developments that may influence FED’s operations. Fundraising support will involve creating compelling marketing materials and participating in investor meetings for portfolio companies and FED’s funds. Additionally, you will contribute to the AF CFA Adjustment Fund by conducting financial analysis, due diligence, structuring, portfolio monitoring, and assisting with fundraising and governance initiatives. Other responsibilities may be assigned by management as needed. Requirements: – Anal

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