PUBLIC INVESTMENT CORPORATION (PIC) Public Investment Corporation SOC Ltd Private Bag X187 Pretoria 0001 Republic of South Africa
The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) invests funds on behalf of public sector entities including the Government Employees Pension Fund. The organisation is the largest investment manager in the country and the continent. Applications are invited from dynamic individuals for the following challenging position: SENIOR CREDIT RISK ANALYST (X2) Job Grade: E1 – E4 (Ref: SCRA001 & SCRA002) Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Public Investment Corporation Risk Management division, Pretoria Requirements: • Postgraduate degree in commerce, science, engineering or any related equivalent qualification • CFA, FRM, CAIA, CA(SA) and/or equivalent advantageous • 6 – 8 years investment risk management experience • FAIS RE 05 certification or must be obtained within 6 months of employment • Sound understanding both in terms of depth and breadth of financial risk management principles • Credit risk experience in both unlisted and listed credit is highly advantageous. Duties: • To manage credit risk by way of identifying, quantifying, and reporting on various forms of credit risk (e.g. pricing, volatility, and interest rate risk). • To provide subject matter expertise on the risks factors that affect one or more of the asset classes that are managed by the PIC. • Advise investment teams on appropriate pricing terms, structuring, credit enhancement or risk mitigation strategies. • To run with pilot/research projects related to improving ways of measuring, managing and/or minimizing investment risk while ensuring maximized return on all PIC portfolios. • Prepare Credit reports, determine the credit risk rating of new counterparties, recommend appropriate debt pricing, and make investment recommendations with respect to the individual transactions to management and clients. • Review existing investment credit ratings and conduct impairment calculations. • To implement effective investment/credit risk management practices within the PIC. • Lead, mentor and develop graduates and analysts. Competencies: • Strong Valuation techniques for various asset classes (listed, unlisted and property assets) • Strong Credit risk evaluation skills for various asset classes (listed, unlisted and property assets) • Strong restructuring skills • Compliance management • Sound understanding of Risk management principles, standards and practices • Strong knowledge and understanding of financial and non-financial risks • Financial/Investment risk management • Programming skills • Strong quantitative and analytical skills • Strong research skills • Strong financial modelling skills • Strong presentation skills (written and verbal) • Ability to work and collaborate with multiple teams in the Investment Process • Ability to work independently to execute mandated tasks • Ability to communicate with senior management • Ability to work under pressure and under deadlines • Ability to travel (domestically and internationally) • Working Knowledge of systems used in order to perform and apply analytical skills • High degree of ethical conduct to ensure the integrity of the investment portfolios and the PIC With the PIC having topped the R2,5 trillion mark in assets under management and in the process of entering the global investment market, it is the best asset manager any serious professional would want to be associated with. It is also one of the better places from which one can serve South Africa. PIC is an equal opportunities employer and as such appointments will be in line with the PIC Employment Equity plan. Closing Date: 6 November 2023 Please email a copy of your comprehensive CV to Recruitment4@pic.gov.za * Grade range is from E1 – E4 commensurate with applicable minimum requirements. Privacy Notice: By submitting your job application, you consent to PIC’s processing of your personal information for the purposes of assessing your job application. PIC will process your Personal Information in accordance with applicable laws and the PIC Privacy Policy available here (www.pic.gov.za). You are free to withdraw your consent at any time, after which, PIC may no longer be able consider your job application The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) invests funds on behalf of public sector entities including the Government Employees Pension Fund. The organisation is the largest investment manager in the country and the continent. Applications are invited from dynamic individuals for the following challenging position: ANALYST PERFORMANCE AND ATTRIBUTION (9 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT) Job Grade: D1 – D5 (Ref: ANP_002) Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Public Investment Corporation, Pretoria Requirements: • Relevant degree in Mathematics, Applied Maths, or B Com • 2 – 4 years relevant experience • In-depth knowledge of financial instruments and financial markets Duties: • Run data extracts from the source system into middleware. • Import middleware files into performance measurement and attribution system. • Perform and manage the data reconciliation process between the source system and performance measurement and attribution system. • Perform data integrity checks on performance measurement and attribution system. • Report data inconsistencies to Investment Administration department. • To calculate and monitor the performance and attribution of PIC’s investment portfolios. • Measure and report on portfolio performance versus stipulated benchmark timeously on a monthly and quarterly basis. • Assist with identifying the sources of portfolio outperformance or underperformance through performance attribution analysis. • Assist with the GIPS implementation process. Competencies and skills: • Performance and Attribution skills (Basic). • Financial Industry knowledge and experience (Basic). • Valuation techniques (Basic). • Compliance management (Basic). • Financial & Accounting knowledge (Intermediate). • Risk management (Basic). • Information Systems knowledge (Basic). • Need a basic understanding of the macro environment and the inter-relation between various disciplines and its impact on portfolio performance. • Moderately technical environment. • Problem-solving skills. • Attention to detail. • Creativity and Innovation. • Good communication skills both verbal and written. With the PIC having topped the R2,5 trillion mark in assets under management and in the process of entering the global investment market, it is the best asset manager any serious professional would want to be associated with. It is also one of the better places from which one can serve South Africa. PIC is an equal opportunities employer and as such appointments will be in line with the PIC Employment Equity plan. Closing Date: 30 October 2023 Please email a copy of your comprehensive CV to Recruitment4@pic.gov.za * Grade range is from D1 – D5 commensurate with applicable minimum requirements. Privacy Notice: By submitting your job application, you consent to PIC’s processing of your personal information for the purposes of assessing your job application. PIC will process your Personal Information in accordance with applicable laws and the PIC Privacy Policy available here (www.pic.gov.za). You are free to withdraw your consent at any time, after which, PIC may no longer be able consider your job application.
The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) invests funds on behalf of public sector entities including the Government Employees Pension Fund. The organisation is the largest investment manager in the country and the continent. Applications are invited from dynamic individuals for the following challenging position: DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Grade: D1 – D5 (Ref: DEVM003) Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: PIC Properties division, Pretoria Requirements: • Honours BSc Property studies, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering degree or relevant equivalent qualification • Minimum 5 - 7 years’ relevant experience within the Property Industry • FAIS RE 05 Certificate or must be obtained within 6 months of employment • Financial Model and Cost Management Knowledge • Technical Knowledge in Asset Management • Strong market research capability Duties: • Support the sectors to enhance the value of the portfolio by successfully managing and delivering superior developments, which are exceeding industry standards • Develops and manages strong client relationship and industry networks to maximize development opportunities • Manage development within agreed program, quality standards and within budget parameters • Analyse and manage new development opportunities to maximise the returns for PIC • Assessment of the existing portfolio and identification and implementation of refurbishment and redevelopment opportunities • Value engineering of developments or redevelopment concepts and refinement to ensure future-proofing of the investments • Implement best practices in relation to the appointment of professional teams/contractors and keep abreast of market trends and best practice • Manage and direct the development team to ensure that the migration solution complies with internal and external clients’ needs and to provide on-going leadership and mentoring; define the performance parameters of team and measurement of areas under supervision • Monitor developments/team to ensure compliance with all statutory, building regulations and procurement guidelines • Implement “Green” and sustainability principles to developments and responsibly manage any direct impacts that we might have on communities and the environment. • Ensures the drafting and signing of all necessary contracts in collaboration with the Legal Department. Competencies and skills: • Excellent communication skills • Negotiation Skills • Organisational Leadership skills • Time management • Performance and result-oriented • Ability to deal with pressure/stress • Cost-consciousness (budgeting) • Stay abreast of latest property trends • Stay abreast of the latest property law • Problem-solving • Customer service orientated • Analytical thinker • Initiating action With the PIC having topped the R2.5 trillion mark in assets under management and in the process of entering the global investment market, it is the best asset manager any serious professional would want to be associated with. It is also one of the better places from which one can serve South Africa. Closing Date: 30 October 2023 PIC is an equal opportunities employer and as such appointments will be in line with the PIC Employment Equity plan. Please forward copies of your comprehensive CV’s to Recruitment4@pic.gov.za * Grade range is from D1 – D5 commensurate with applicable minimum requirements. Privacy Notice: By submitting your job application, you consent to PIC’s processing of your personal information for the purposes of assessing your job application. PIC will process your Personal Information in accordance with applicable laws and the PIC Privacy Policy available here (www.pic.gov.za). You are free to withdraw your consent at any time, after which, PIC may no longer be able consider your job application
The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) invests funds on behalf of public sector entities including the Government Employees Pension Fund. The organization is the largest investment manager in the country and the continent. Applications are invited from dynamic individuals for the following challenging position: HEAD: DATA AND ANALYTICS Job Grade: * E1 – E3 (Ref:HDDI05) Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Public Investment Corporation, Pretoria Requirements: • Postgraduate degree in Computer Science or Data Science or Management Information Systems or Statistics or Analytics or any other related field • Minimum of 10 years experience in data analytics, data mining or analytics roles. • At least 5 to 8 years of experience must be in a financial services institution • Minimum 5 years experience in setting a data and information strategy and implementing it • Full project management, agile methodology and development life cycle experience. • Experience with business and technical requirements analysis, business process modeling/mapping and data mapping • Good knowledge of data governance and creating business-oriented workflows • Proficient in extracting, profiling, manipulating, correcting, and analyzing data. • Good knowledge of data governance and creating business-oriented workflows. • Strong knowledge of Data Management Association (DAMA) DMBOK. • DAMA or ICCP Certified Professional or equivalent Duties: • Set and execute data strategy • Manage the drafting of standard data operating procedures, data accountability policies, data quality standards, data privacy and ethical policies. • Create policies and controls for the appropriate protection of enterprise information assets through a defined life cycle from acquisition or creation to end of life destruction and disposal procedures. • Ensure alignment between operational capabilities and strategy. • Identify and standardize the use and governance of information in support of the overall business strategy • Exploit data using research and analytics to maximize the return on data assets. • Develop and maintain controls on data quality, interoperability and sources to effectively manage corporate risk. • Identify new kinds, types and sources of data to drive business innovation throughout the organization and to define processes for the effective, integrated introduction of new data. • Monitor the execution of the strategic initiatives and ensure that all activities which are key imperatives are fully supported by the Data Governance Framework. • Manage the quality and content of all new data-related initiatives in conjunction with Enterprise Architecture by reviewing project business cases and providing meaningful input as to whether the project will assist in delivering on the PIC’s strategic goals. • Ensure that new Divisional proposals for projects or initiatives are aligned to, and will enable the PIC’s strategy. • Support the CTO and Divisional Heads to prioritise and review all new business cases against strategic priorities related to the agreed Enterprise-Wide Data roadmap. • Management and supervision of data professionals within the D&A Unit Key Competencies: • Leadership and management skills • Proven communication Skills (reporting and presentation) • Able to work under pressure • Self-driven and goal-focused • Customer-focused and team player • Attention to Detail • Proven interpersonal skills • Planning and Organising With the PIC having topped the R2 trillion mark in assets under management and in the process of entering the global investment market, it is the best asset manager any serious professional would want to be associated with. It is also one of the better places from which one can serve South Africa. Closing Date: 30 October 2023 PIC is an equal-opportunity employer. Please forward the copies of your comprehensive CV’s to Recruitment1@pic.gov.za * Grade range is from E1– E3 commensurate with applicable minimum requirements. Privacy Notice. By submitting your job application, you consent to PIC’s processing of your personal information for the purposes of assessing your job application. PIC will process your Personal Information in accordance with applicable laws and the PIC Privacy Policy available here (www.pic.gov.za). You are free to withdraw your consent at any time, after which, PIC may no longer be able consider your job application.
The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) invests funds on behalf of public sector entities including the Government Employees Pension Fund. The organization is the largest investment manager in the country and the continent. Applications are invited from dynamic individuals for the following challenging position: HEAD: ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE Job Grade: * E1 – E3 (Ref: HEA001) Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Public Investment Corporation, Pretoria Requirements: • Relevant Degree in Information Technology or related • Post Degree, Hons or Masters in Information Technology advantageous • TOGAF Certification (or any other EA Framework-related certification), UML notation certification, ITIL or any other related framework • At least five (5) years working experience within the IT industry • Detailed understanding and application of the best practices and industry trends • Software development methods and modelling techniques • Experience in designing and implementing architectures • Extensive understanding, use of case tools and modelling methodologies UML Duties: • Develop a services architecture blueprint and all other supporting IT domains and set up IT governance for the entire enterprise architecture • Develop a data architecture and solutions architecture in line with PIC Data and analytics strategy • Roll down the architecture principles across the enterprise and ensure the roll-out to every technical area • Build-up the meta models • Align projects to architecture and strategy • Define, implement, and execute the processes for the definition, maintenance, and conformance management of the Enterprise Architecture • Update and maintain the key Enterprise Architecture deliverables. • Establish and maintain contacts within business units and information system programs to understand business activities and business drivers, business requirements, solutions strategies and alternatives, etc., being considered and/or implemented • Enable Group IT on the effective, efficient, agile and integral use of technology to solve business problems • Understand, catalogue and communicate the technical building blocks in the environment by means of the Technology Repository • Management and supervision of subordinates within the EE unit Key Competencies: • Leadership and management skills • Evident ability and experience in writing executive framing documents • Proven communication Skills (reporting and presentation) • Able to work under pressure • Self-driven and goal-focused • Customer-focused and team player • Attention to Detail • Proven interpersonal skills • Planning and Organising With the PIC having topped the R2 trillion mark in assets under management and in the process of entering the global investment market, it is the best asset manager any serious professional would want to be associated with. It is also one of the better places from which one can serve South Africa. Closing Date: 30 October 2023 PIC is an equal-opportunity employer. Please forward the copies of your comprehensive CV’s to Recruitment1@pic.gov.za * Grade range is from E1– E3 commensurate with applicable minimum requirements. Privacy Notice. By submitting your job application, you consent to PIC’s processing of your personal information for the purposes of assessing your job application. PIC will process your Personal Information in accordance with applicable laws and the PIC Privacy Policy available here (www.pic.gov.za). You are free to withdraw your consent at any time, after which, PIC may no longer be able consider your job application. The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) invests funds on behalf of public sector entities including the Government Employees Pension Fund. The organization is the largest investment manager in the country and the continent. Applications are invited from dynamic individuals for the following challenging position: HEAD: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING Job Grade: * E1 – E3 (Ref:HBS001) Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Public Investment Corporation, Pretoria Requirements: • Postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Information Technology any other related field • MBA or Masters qualification will be an added advantage • Minimum 8 - 10 years’ experience in IT and business experience in strategic planning, implementation and maintenance of systems with six years of direct software development, programming, design and systems management and application support • Proven previous technical experience • IT Governance experience - COBIT or ITIL • Agile / DevOps certification • TOGAF certification will be an added advantage • Knowledge and understanding of legislative requirements in IT Duties: • Planning, development and implementation of PIC applications (including integration) roadmap in accordance with PIC business and IT strategy. • Innovate, enable and continuously enhance or transform business products and related processes. • Review and analyse the existing application landscape, its effectiveness and inefficiencies for continuous improvement. • Ensure that business applications’ development meets business requirements goals and objectives: fulfil end-user requirements and identify and resolve system issues. • Research, benchmark and make recommendations on software products and services in support of business objectives. • Optimize the investment in business solutions development by developing strategies that will enable the business to evaluate build versus buy options. • Utilize organizational change management best practices to drive technology adoption. • Evaluate, negotiate and define contracts with vendors. • Cultivate disseminate and enforce functional policies, procedures and quality assurance best practices. • Ensure that resources are fully utilised and kept abreast of the latest industry developments. • Ensure that appropriate technologies are used for knowledge management to ensure innovation and improved productivity and stakeholder experience. • Motivate and encourage team members to seek effective business and technical solutions. • Ensure effective divisional budget management. • Ensure effective diversity management. • Lead, establish and manage the DevSecOps practices and tools to speedily deliver secure and quality applications in support of PIC business operations. Key Competencies: • Leadership and management skills • Proven written and communication skills • Able to work under pressure • Self-driven and goal-focused • Customer-focused and team player • Attention to Detail • Proven interpersonal skills • Planning and Organising Closing Date: 30 October 2023 The PIC assets under management are nearly R2.6 trillion across listed and unlisted investments. The firm prides itself in its diversity, excellence, and commitment to contribute positively to society in all its activities. The PIC offers unparalleled exposure to investment markets, industries, sectors and is globally recognised as a leading investment firm when it comes to Responsible Investing. If you are dynamic, resilient, agile, disciplined and committed to making a difference - we look forward to your application Please forward the copies of your comprehensive CV’s to Recruitment1@pic.gov.za * Grade range is from E1– E3 commensurate with applicable minimum requirements. Privacy Notice. By submitting your job application, you consent to PIC’s processing of your personal information for the purposes of assessing your job application. PIC will process your Personal Information in accordance with applicable laws and the PIC Privacy Policy available here (www.pic.gov.za). You are free to withdraw your consent at any time, after which, PIC may no longer be able consider your job application. The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) invests funds on behalf of public sector entities. The organisation is one of the largest asset managers on the African continent. Applications are invited from dynamic individuals for the following challenging positions: FUND FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT (INVESTMENT FINANCE - UNLISTED) Permanent Job Grade: *D1-D5 (Ref: FA006) Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Public Investment Corporation, Pretoria Requirements: Degree in Accounting or equivalent SAICA Articles An Honours Degree in Accounting or equivalent is preferable 2 - 5 years of relevant working experience Duties: Ensure all transactions are processed accurately and timeously on the reporting systems. Ensure reconciliations are cleared timeous as per policy and procedure manual. Ensure corporate actions are accurately accounted for on the system. Ensure all prices are verified and loaded onto the reporting systems. Perform analytical reviews of reconciliation discrepancies and exceptions. Provide accurate and timely client portfolio and ad-hoc reporting to internal and external stakeholders. Provide assistance, guidance and mentoring to fund accountants. Assist in the management of internal and external audits. Releasing of unlisted investment payments on the payment system. Knowledge: MS Office including advanced Excel, Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Generally Recognised Accounting Practice (GRAP), Income Tax, Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and Companies Act Project management and people management Asset management industry knowledge Competencies and skills: Interpersonal skills Analytical skills Coping with Pressure Time Management and prioritization Problem-solving Meticulous attention to detail A strong focus on meeting deadlines is essential With the PIC having topped the R2.5 trillion mark in assets under management and in the process of entering the global investment market, it is the best asset manager any serious professional would want to be associated with. It is also one of the better places from which one can serve South Africa. Closing Date: 30 October 2023 PIC is an equal opportunity employer. Please forward the copies of your comprehensive CV’s to Recruitment2@pic.gov.za *Grade range is from D1 – D5 commensurate with applicable minimum requirements. Privacy Notice. By submitting your job application, you consent to PIC’s processing of your personal information for the purposes of assessing your job application. PIC will process your Personal Information in accordance with applicable laws and the PIC Privacy Policy available here (www.pic.gov.za). You are free to withdraw your consent at any time, after which, PIC may no longer be able consider your job application.
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