Job Summary
Our client, a renowned Internation Financial Services Group providing specialised financial solutions and advisory services to businesses and high net worth individuals in South Africa is URGENTLY seeking to appoint a suitably qualified CA (SA) or CFA Structured Solutions Analyst to be based in their Cape Town CBD Offices. PLEASE NOTE : A negotiable salary commensurate with experience is on offer. KEY COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS : At minimum a CA (SA) newly qualified or CFA Level 3. Strong academic results and financial background (essential). Familiar with financial statement analysis, financial modelling, stakeholder management and communications(essential). Exceptional communication both written and spoken (essential). Proficient in Microsoft Excel (essential). National Credit Act, JSE listing requirements, securitisation regulations, secured and unsecured borrowing and lending agreements (beneficial). Audit experience in financial institutions team ("FIST") (beneficial). Personal interest in and passion for financial markets (beneficial). KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as front office teams, risk management, finance, legal, and compliance, to ensure effective communication and coordination throughout the transaction lifecycle. Conduct initial credit, financial and data analysis to support decision making process. Conduct market research, financial modelling, and feasibility analysis. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, to ensure smooth transaction execution and relationship development. Maintain a thorough understanding of industry trends, market conditions and client dynamics. Maintain CRM with details of meetings, relevant opportunities and action items. Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives to improve operational efficiency. Prepare external presentations, internal credit papers, external credit information, data analysis, and financial analysis to support decision-making processes. Present transactions to the deal forum and the Merchant West Credit Committee, under the guidance of the Senior Structured Solutions Transactor. Provide transaction and middle office support to ensure smooth operations and efficient presentation and execution of debt financing transactions. Review and prepare accurate and timely internal reporting, as defined or required from time to time.