PIM Associate Principal

Edge Growth Ventures manages one of South
Africa's leading Impact Funds, backing high-growth, early-stage businesses that
create meaningful employment and economic inclusion across the country. We
invest in exceptional founders and support them with capital, expertise and
networks to scale.

Strong and Collaborative
Leadership

·        Deliver value-added assistance to portfolio companies, and support team
with their portfolio companies in:

o   Detailed financial analysis / modelling

o   Assistance in strategy development

o   Execution management

o   Business building support

o   Access to new markets

o   Raising capital

·        Assume full responsibility for the allocated investee/s from deal team
handover to exit.

·        Help ensure that financial reporting, systems and processes of investees
within the portfolio meet required standards across the portfolio.

·        Develop and deliver special projects to unlock value across the
portfolio, including company restructures and turnarounds.

·        Preparation of regular portfolio updates to the relevant stakeholders,
and represent the Fund Manager in stakeholder meetings presenting on the
Portfolio.

·        Own the preparation, oversight, and critical review of follow-on funding
requests from portfolio companies, including preparations and investment
proposals to the Investment Committee, assessing rationale, structure, timing
and mandate fit.

·        Drive performance and meet scorecard targets for the Portfolio.

·        Assist in the preparation of consolidated portfolio review reports /
dashboards.

Monitoring and Compliance

·        Assist with the preparation of all monitoring & compliance related
information and deliverables of the portfolio.

Legal

·        Ensure effective management of investee company non-compliance and
recommendation for enforcement & / or rectification.

·        Oversee the legal resources for any PM-related
legal amendments within the portfolio.

Governance

·        Ensure effective governance and best practice
within investees companies.

·        Help ensure effective governance at a Fund
Level.

·        Provide oversight and ownership of all Growth Support initiatives and
interventions, and take a portfolio wide strategic focus.

Operations and Admin

·        Assist in improving internal; processes, procedures and policies to
improve portfolio management delivery within the underlying Fund.

Requirements