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Job Description - PIM: Senior Associate

Edge Growth Ventures is looking for a high -performing Post -Investment Management Senior Associate to take ownership of a portfolio of early -stage, high -growth impact investments.

This role is not passive portfolio oversight, it is hands -on value creation. You will work directly with founders and leadership teams to unlock growth, drive performance and shape strategy across a diverse portfolio of SMEs.

You’ll operate with a high level of autonomy, owning investments from post -deal handover through to exit, while influencing investment decisions and portfolio strategy.

Portfolio Ownership & Value Creation

  • Take full ownership of allocated portfolio companies from handover to exit
  • Partner with founders to drive:
    • Financial performance and modelling
    • Strategy development and execution
    • Business scaling and operational improvements
  • Support capital raising initiatives and market expansion
  • Lead restructures, turnarounds, and value unlock initiatives
  • Drive performance against portfolio targets

Investment & Deal Support

  • Lead preparation and review of follow -on funding proposals
  • Present to Investment Committee with clear recommendations
  • Assess deal rationale, structure, and strategic fit

Governance & Compliance

  • Ensure strong governance practices across portfolio companies
  • Monitor compliance and performance across investments
  • Identify risks and recommend corrective actions

Stakeholder Management

  • Deliver high -quality portfolio reporting to internal and external stakeholders
  • Build strong relationships with founders, investors, and partners

Legal & Risk Oversight

  • Manage legal and compliance issues within portfolio companies
  • Work with legal advisors on amendments and enforcement actions

Portfolio Operations

  • Contribute to improving portfolio management processes and systems
  • Maintain high -quality data, reporting, and internal knowledge systems


Requirements

Experience
3–5 years’ experience in impact investing, venture capital, or private equity (post -investment preferred)

Qualification
Preferred: CA(SA), CFA, or CIMA (FCMA)
Or Actuarial Science, Statistics or equivalent

Key skills & Attributes
  • Advanced financial modelling and analysis
  • Strong commercial thinking and problem solving
  • Ability to operate independently and take ownership
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication
  • Comfortable working in ambiguity and fast -paced environments
  • Strong governance, risk, and compliance mindset
Edge Growth is an equal opportunity employer. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds

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