Job DescriptionOur client, a respected player in the venture capital space, is looking for an ambitious Investment Analyst to join their dynamic team in Cape Town. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with high-growth technology businesses shaping the future of Africa and beyond.About the CompanyThis firm specialises in early-stage investments across Africa's rapidly expanding tech sector. With a strong track record and a values-driven culture, they combine capital with strategic and operational support to help startups scale sustainably and successfully.The RoleAs an Investment Analyst, you'll become a core part of the investment team, working directly on deals, financial analysis, portfolio management, and reporting. You'll gain exposure across the full investment lifecycle, from due diligence to exits.Key Responsibilities:
Conduct financial due diligence, modelling, and valuation of investment opportunities
Prepare investment papers and industry analyses for internal decision-making
Support portfolio companies through performance tracking and reporting
Monitor key performance and impact metrics across investments
Assist with fund-related activities and investment execution
Attend industry events and represent the firm within the tech ecosystem
What We're Looking For:
CA(SA) or CFA qualification
1-3 years of experience in finance, consulting, or a similar analytical role
Strong Excel skills and experience in non-listed equity valuations (advantageous)
Excellent communication skills and analytical thinking
Self-starter with a high level of accountability and team orientation
What's On Offer:
Join a mission-driven, high-performance investment team
Exposure to leading African startups and VC partners
Cape Town-based role with flexible work culture (not fully remote)
Competitive package including potential for performance incentives and equity
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