Assistant Portfolio Manager – Rest of Africa | Listed Equities
Fempower Personnel
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Senior position
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Wolmer
- Posted 12 Aug 2026 by Fempower Personnel
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2643709 - Ref d28e922e-d838-4
About the position
Assistant Portfolio Manager – Rest of Africa | Listed Equities
Location: Pretoria
Industry: Asset Management / Investments
An established institutional asset manager is seeking an experienced Assistant Portfolio Manager – Rest of Africa to support the management of a listed equities portfolio across African markets.
The successful candidate will conduct country, sector and listed-security research, formulate investment views and provide buy/sell recommendations supported by detailed investment theses and fundamental valuations.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct fundamental listed-equity and capital markets research across African markets.
- Develop country and sector views considering macroeconomic, currency and market factors.
- Make country allocation and security recommendations supported by detailed investment theses.
- Develop, maintain and update fundamental valuation models.
- Analyse portfolio and security exposures against valuations.
- Present investment recommendations to Portfolio Management and Listed Equities teams.
- Provide ongoing company, industry and valuation research.
- Travel across relevant African markets as required.
Minimum Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Finance or Science.
- 5–7 years' relevant experience within investment management, banking or management consulting.
- Strong understanding of Rest of Africa capital markets and their key drivers.
- Strong knowledge of macroeconomics, currencies, country allocation and investment risk.
- Demonstrated experience in equity/security research and fundamental valuation modelling.
- Strong numerical, analytical, written and presentation skills.
Advantageous- Postgraduate qualification / MBA, MCom or MSc.
- CFA or similar professional qualification.
- 10+ years' relevant investment experience.
This role is particularly suited to an investment professional with demonstrable experience analysing listed companies and capital markets across African jurisdictions outside South Africa.
Desired Skills:
- Assessment
- Financial Analysis
- Portfolio Analysis
- Investment Analysis
- Market Research
Desired Qualification Level:
About The Employer:
Financial Services
Fempower Personnel
About the agency
Fempower Personnel (Pty) Ltd is a leading brand in the provision of staffing services to corporate business in South Africa.
We have more than 36 years of experience in matching the skills and career aspirations of our candidates to the human resource requirements of our blue chip clients.
We have successfully placed top calibre candidates in most industry sectors and across all skill levels, including senior financial and management positions. Our competency based recruitment process ensures that not only salary and skills competencies are matched, but also that a candidate fits into the cultural environment of the company. It is indicative of our success that we accurately match candidates and clients, so that both parties prosper from the relationship.
We invite you to experience the expertise and professional service of Fempower, after all we do it better!
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