Job title : Investment Analyst
Job Location : Gauteng, Cape Town
Deadline : December 30, 2025
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Job Description
African Infrastructure Investment Managers (“AIIM”) is one of the pre-eminent private equity infrastructure managers in Africa, having raised over USD4.2bn in capital over the last two decades.With 5 offices on the continent, AIIM has invested in more than 21 African countries, representing over 75 investments across the Power, Digital infrastructure, Transportation and Midstream sectors.AIIM is a wholly owned subsidiary of Old Mutual Alternative Investments (OMAI), one of the largest private alternative investment managers in Africa, with assets under management of USD7.9 billion. OMAI manages private equity and impact funds as well as infrastructure funds through AIIM.Our investment approach goes “Beyond the Obvious” and enables us to uncover opportunities others may overlook. We aim to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns as well as make a positive social impact across Africa.AIIM is seeking a talented individual, who is passionate about Africa and its development, to join the business and provide support to the SADC Investment team.Responsibilities
Financial analysis
Review and analyse financial statementsBuild, review, run, modify, and interpret financial models, including use of VBA macrosPerform comprehensive company valuationsReview and analyse potential financing structuresInvestment process and transaction execution :
Perform risk analysisManage due diligence processes and coordinate transaction advisorsSupport senior team members in the negotiation of transaction and project documentsCompile bid documents in tender submissionsInvestment papers and marketing materials :
Prepare investment papersCompany and market researchAsset management :
Track asset performance against original projectionsSupport portfolio companies in value-enhancing initiativesEngage with portfolio company managementSupport senior team in deal identification and originationTravel for projects and site visits as well as short- to medium-term assignments in AIIM offices across the continentExperience and Core Competencies Required
An Honours Financial degree or equivalent0 - 3 years’ experience within an Investment Bank (M&A, corporate finance or project finance), Private Equity or “Big Four” accounting firmStrong financial modelling skillsFinancial acumen – the capacity to demonstrate knowledge of and insight into financial principles and processes and identify inconsistencies in dataAbility to apply sound business judgment and an analytical, pragmatic and creative approach to problem solvingAttention to detail and strong focus of quality of resultsExperience in energy, digital or mobility and logistics infrastructure beneficial but not a requirementDesktop research capabilityTechnically proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint.Project / process managementAbility to plan and prioritise effectivelyCommercial orientationExcellent verbal and written communication skills in EnglishPersonality Attributes :
Excellence orientation (concern for high-quality work) – Follow-through; the motivation to ensure the highest standards of quality and productivity are consistently maintainedFlexible & dynamic – self-motivated, results driven, ability to deal with changeExcellent intellectual & conceptual abilitiesResilientInvests high levels of energy in workTeam playerPassionate about AfricaSkills
Financial Acumen, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Investments Analysis, Problem Solving, Written CommunicationCompetencies
Business InsightCollaboratesCommunicates EffectivelyDecision QualityEnsures AccountabilityFinancial AcumenInstills TrustManages ComplexityEducation
NQF Level 7 - Degree, Advance Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate or equivalentClosing Date
29 October 2025Accounting / Financial Services jobs