Portfolio Manager

Job Description
Portfolio Management

Assess portfolio company needs and develop a plan for post-investment support
Play an active role in the strategy and direction of portfolio companies
Working closely with the investments lead to manage relationships with the portfolio companies.
Design reporting structure and support portfolio companies to improve reporting framework and optimize operational processes
Liaise with portfolio companies on an ongoing basis to ensure monthly financial and KPI data is relevant and in line with budget
Provide financial analysis and support to ad hoc value enhancement projects
Collect and analyze investment portfolio data to monitor investment returns, risk levels and propose strategies to mitigate risk.
Monitor and report country risk in assigned investment geographies.
Provide fundraising support to portfolio companies
Coordinate impact assessment of portfolio companies in collaboration with the investments and research team

Due Diligence

Support investments team in carrying out due diligence and investment appraisals, including financial modeling, valuation review and structuring
Support the investments team in preparing investment documentation

Qualifications
Qualifications

4 years of experience at a leading consulting, private equity, investment banking or venture capital firm
Demonstrated business judgment and project management skills
Has an in-depth understanding of competitive market environments, inclusive sub-sector development and value chain/market systems development
Strong leadership, interpersonal, management, organizational and communication skills
Previous track record of operational/reporting improvement
Excellent MS Excel modelling and MS PowerPoint skills
A strong academic background and should have a professional qualification or has made steps towards receiving other such qualification

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