PUBLIC INVESTMENT CORPORATION (PIC) Public Investment Corporation SOC Ltd Private Bag X187 Pretoria 0001 Republic of South Africa The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) manages investments on behalf of the Government Employees Pension Fund, Unemployment Insurance Fund, Compensation Fund and other public sector entities. The organisation is one of the largest investment managers in the country and on the African continent. Applications are invited from dynamic individuals for the following challenging positions:
EXECUTIVE PERSONAL ASSISTANT X3 Job Grade: D1 (REF No: EPA290923) Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Public Investment Corporation, Pretoria Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: • Degree or Secretarial Diploma or relevant qualifications • 3+ years administrative support or executive assistance • Advanced MS Office experience Preferred Qualifications : • Relevant Degree with 2 – 3 years’ experience as Executive PA Minimum Technical/Core Skill Requirement • Knowledge and understanding of legislative requirements for PIC • Understanding how data is classified and an understanding of POPIA requirements will be an added advantage. • Exceptional attention to detail • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Interpersonal skills- tact, diplomacy • Ability to conduct research and create reports or presentations. • Time management • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. • Time-management skills • Ability to multitask • Strong computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, graphical presentation and Internet research skills • Decision-making • Problem-solving • Customer service orientation • Initiative • Flexibility • Accountability • Strong organisational skills • Proficiency in filing and maintaining filing systems • Poise Duties: Administration • Overseeing all incoming and outgoing communications, including emails, phone calls, reports, and internal correspondence • Create, transcribe, and distribute meeting agendas and minutes for the Chief or as requested. • Draft, review and send communications on behalf of the Executive • Organize and prepare for meetings, including gathering documents and attending to logistics of meetings • Setup and coordinate training and conferences for the Executive • Keeping the executive’s calendar up-to-date, including adding events, rescheduling appointments and providing daily briefings • Acting as the gatekeeper for internal and external contacts, including vendors, colleagues, clients, and customers • Conducting research and creating reports on various topics based on the needs of the executive. Creativity and innovation in making the chief’s office responsive, efficient and effective by deploying and being competent with the numerous digital productivity tools in the PIC. • Planning and organizing events that take place externally, such as fundraisers, sporting tournaments, and appreciation events • Preparing for Exco, Board and Committee meetings, which includes drafting agendas, gathering all necessary documents, and organizing refreshments • Maintain various records, information and documents organized physically, and electronically. • Maintaining a high degree of discretion and confidentiality • Coordinate travel arrangements • Assist with the management of workflow and systems in the Executive’s office. • Organising and maintaining the office of the Chief • Undertake reception duties for the Chief including dealing with or referring client queries. • Prepare correspondence, reports, and materials for publications • Meet and greet directorate clients and visitors and ensure refreshments are served. • Sign for all packages/deliveries and accept and record all incoming and outgoing information ensuring timely completion and follow-up, i.e. document management • Quality assure all letters, reports, memoranda, agendas, minutes and other documents submitted for spelling mistakes and layout as per the agreed format • Ensure that no confidential material is left lying around – material to be safely stored at all times • Replenish stationery before any shortages occur PROCUREMENT PROCESSING • Handle procurement processes for the directorate including sourcing required resources and obtaining approvals from designated signatories in accordance with procurement policies. • Prepare all relevant documentation for procurement recording. • Obtain relevant quotes for procurement of all goods and services in conjunction with the Supply Chain Management unit. • Ensure all motivations received have the appropriate approvals and support documents attached. The PIC assets under management are nearly R2.6 trillion across a spectrum of listed and unlisted investments. Our organisation takes pride in its commitment to diversity, excellence, and a positive societal impact across all endeavours. Offering unparalleled exposure to investment markets, industries, and sectors, the PIC is globally recognised as a leader in responsible investing. If you embody dynamism, resilience, agility, discipline and a strong commitment to making a difference, we look forward to your application. Closing Date: 06 October 2023. PIC is an equal opportunities employer and as such appointments will be done in line with PIC’s Employment Equity Plan. Please forward a copy of your comprehensive CV quoting “EPA290923” to Recruitment6@pic.gov.za 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 on the PIC website (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.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL: UNLISTED INVESTMENTS X2 (Ref: APL 005,017) Job Grade: * E1 – E4 Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Public Investment Corporation, Pretoria Requirements: • Degree (finance and engineering) and relevant commerce degree • Post graduate qualification MBA/ M.Com/ MFI/MSc/CA/CFA/Engineering and/or any relevant Master’s degree or professional qualifications • Post graduate qualification in tax law/company law • 5 to 8 years of investment experience • FAIS Representative • Negotiation and deal structuring • Industry and sectoral research • Advanced financial modelling skills • Valuations Duties: • Maximize funds committed for investment • Implement investment strategy and philosophy • Proactively identify investment partners and opportunities • Implement portfolio diversification strategy • Lead and manage the whole investment process • Deal screening • Preliminary appraisal of deal • Deal structuring, pricing and negotiation of term sheet • Due diligence scoping, execution and review • Industry and sectoral research analysis • Motivation of investment thesis • Facilitation of contracting • Disbursement • Develop and implement value enhancement strategies at investee company level • Negotiating exit of investment • Risk management, compliance and reporting • Manage portfolio prudently and enforce ESG discipline; Competencies and skills: • Interpersonal skills • Negotiation skills • Good investment and people judgment • Project Planning and implementation • Time Management and prioritization 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. PIC is an equal opportunity employer Closing Date: 6 October 2023 Please forward the copies of your comprehensive CV Recruitment1@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.
INVESTMENT ASSOCIATE: UNLISTED INVESTMENTS X3 (Ref: INVA: 013,015,021) Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Public Investment Corporation, Pretoria Requirements: • Honours degree (finance, engineering, legal) and relevant commerce and engineering degree (Minimum qualifications) • Post Graduate (e.g., Masters) qualifications (Preferred qualifications) • CFA or CA would be an advantage • At least 3- 5 years related experience • FAIS Representative • Negotiation and deal structuring • Industry and sectoral research • Advanced financial modelling skills • Valuations Duties: • Deal screening and preliminary due diligence • Scoping of due diligence and preparation of scoping report • Preparation of engagement letter and indicative term sheet • Conduct of due diligence, Preparation of due diligence report and due diligence file • Develop industry and sectoral research database • Preparation of appraisal report • Development of financial models, including analysis of returns, sensitivities and scenario analysis • Assist in implementation of transaction. • Assist in the management of portfolio prudently and enforcing of ESG discipline; • Risk management and compliance • Monitor investments and review and analyse performance of investment. • Client reporting and mentor junior staff Key Competencies: • Interpersonal skills • Planning and organising • Presentation skills • Negotiation and deal structuring skills • Time Management 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. PIC is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date: 6 October 2023 Please forward the copies of your comprehensive CV to Recruitment1@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.
INVESTMENT ANALYST: UNLISTED INVESTMENTS X4 (Ref: INVST 002,003,005,012) Job Grade: C3 - D3 Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Public Investment Corporation, Pretoria Requirements: • Commercial bachelor’s degree ( i.e. B.Com, B.Acc, B.Bus) • B.Com (Honours) or B.SC (Honours) preferred • CFA or CA would be advantage • 2 to 3 years investment experience • Financial Analysis and interpretation • Financial modelling skills • Ability to undertake research Duties: • Assist with deal screening • Do preliminary appraisal of deal • Assist with due diligence scoping and execution • Do industry and sectoral research; • Financial modelling; • Make quarterly client visits • Review quarterly monitoring reports • Review performance of the investments • Ensure the ESG targets are met 2 Key Competencies: • Interpersonal skills • Project planning and implementation • Time management and prioritization • Strong communications skills With the PIC having topped the R2 trillion marks 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. Closing Date: 6 October 2023 Please email a copy of your comprehensive CV to Recruitment1@pic.gov.za * Grade range is from C3 – D3 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.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL: UNLISTED INVESTMENTS X2 (Ref: APL 005,017) Job Grade: * E1 – E4 Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Public Investment Corporation, Pretoria Requirements: • Degree (finance and engineering) and relevant commerce degree • Post graduate qualification MBA/ M.Com/ MFI/MSc/CA/CFA/Engineering and/or any relevant Master’s degree or professional qualifications • Post graduate qualification in tax law/company law • 5 to 8 years of investment experience • FAIS Representative • Negotiation and deal structuring • Industry and sectoral research • Advanced financial modelling skills • Valuations Duties: • Maximize funds committed for investment • Implement investment strategy and philosophy • Proactively identify investment partners and opportunities • Implement portfolio diversification strategy • Lead and manage the whole investment process • Deal screening • Preliminary appraisal of deal • Deal structuring, pricing and negotiation of term sheet • Due diligence scoping, execution and review • Industry and sectoral research analysis • Motivation of investment thesis • Facilitation of contracting • Disbursement • Develop and implement value enhancement strategies at investee company level • Negotiating exit of investment • Risk management, compliance and reporting • Manage portfolio prudently and enforce ESG discipline; Competencies and skills: • Interpersonal skills • Negotiation skills • Good investment and people judgment • Project Planning and implementation • Time Management and prioritization 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. PIC is an equal opportunity employer Closing Date: 6 October 2023 Please forward the copies of your comprehensive CV Recruitment1@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.
SENIOR LEGAL ADVISOR: CORPORATE LEGAL Grade: D1 – D5 (Ref: SLADV001) Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Corporate Legal Requirements: LLB degree Post-admission experience in corporate/commercial and/or asset management legal advisory Admitted attorney of the High Court with between 5 - 10 years of post-article experience Duties: Conduct legal research, and provide legal opinions and advice in respect of corporate/commercial, asset management and administrative law Draft, review and negotiate agreements of corporate/commercial/operations/technology Participate in and provide legal advisory in corporate projects of the PIC Manage and assist with corporate litigation of the PIC Knowledge of technology law Identify new and amendments to legislation that impact PIC, provide legal advice and where necessary, assist with implementation. Understanding of intellectual property Advise on FAIS and related legislation Manage legal instructions and attorneys on the panel Oversee, and manage contract management process at Legal in respect of concluded agreements of Corporate Legal Legal risk management Provide training and awareness to staff Competencies and skills: Excellent communication skills Negotiation Skills Time management Digitization Performance and Result oriented Ability to deal with pressure/stress Cost-consciousness (budgeting) Excellent Communication skills Problem solving Customer service orientated Management Skills Strong analytical and numerical skills Conflict management Emotional Intelligence 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: 6 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.
SENIOR LEGAL ADVISOR – UNLISTED LEGAL Grade: E1 – E3 (Ref: SLADV001) Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Investment Legal Purpose of the role: To provide legal advice on general corporate and commercial law matters and transactions, and legal advisory in investments within the PIC. Requirements: LLB degree Admitted attorney of the High Court between 6 - 8 years post-admission experience specifically in corporate/ commercial law and investment management. Overall experience in the financial services sector will also be considered for the role. Duties: Conduct legal research, and provide opinions and advice in respect of corporate/commercial law matters and legal advisory in investments. Conduct legal due diligence investigations. Draft, review and negotiate corporate, commercial banking and finance-related agreements. Negotiate transactions of a corporate, commercial, and banking and finance nature pertaining to private/unlisted entities. Structure and manage Unlisted transactions (i.e., debt funding, project finance, energy: oil and gas and renewable energy, mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments and/or structured finance transactions and venture capital). Corporate, commercial banking and finance legal transaction experience (Equity, Debt and Mezzanine structure) across jurisdictions in Sub-Saharan Africa is a key performance area in this role. Manage and assist with any litigation and/or arbitration emanating from transactions, identify new amendments to investment legislation that impact PIC and advise and assist with the implementation thereof. Manage the appointment process of procuring external counsel on the PIC panel and provide the requisite instructions to appointed external counsel, Assist with post-management of transactions across various departments such as post-management and Valuation (PMV) and disbursement processes, Assist and advise the Turn Around Value Add (TOVA department with restructuring, business rescue, liquidations and workout); Identify new and amendments to investment legislation that impact PIC and advise and assist with implementation including advice on FAIS and related legislation. Provide training to staff on legislation and legal matters pertaining to the PIC. Manage projects of the PIC in relation to Unlisted Investments. Assist with projects of the PIC. Manage legal instructions and attorneys on the panel. Ad hoc competition law advisory. Contract management of concluded transactions (i.e. SharePoint and front); Supervision of juniors Competencies and skills: Corporate/ Commercial Law and banking and finance experience. Excellent and good quality drafting of commercial and banking and finance type agreements. Knowledge, understanding and transaction experience of cross-border transactional work with specific exposure and experience of English law. Knowledge and experience of other legal regimes, such as the French Commercial Code will be an added advantage. Excellent communication skills. Accounting and financial skills. Results orientation. Influence and persuasion. Project management. Emotional intelligence. Ability to deal with pressure. Conflict management. Excellent negotiation skills. 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: 6 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 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.
LEGAL ADVISOR – LITIGATION AND RECOVERIES Grade: E1 – E3 (Ref: SLADV001) Salary: All-inclusive remuneration package negotiable Centre: Investment Legal Purpose of the role: To provide legal advice on general, corporate, and commercial litigation matters including turnaround and recoveries capability for the Corporation and to maximize cost-effective recoveries, supporting the organization’s Investment strategy. Requirements: LLB degree Admitted attorney of the High Court between 6 - 8 years post-admission experience specifically in corporate/ commercial law and investment management. Overall experience in the financial services sector will also be considered for the role. Duties: Conduct legal research, provide opinions and advices in respect of corporate/commercial litigation and recoveries matters; Assist in oversight and management of recoveries and litigation in the Corporation Manage and assist with any litigation mediation and/or arbitration emanating from transactions, identify new and amendments to investment legislation that impacts PIC and advise and assist with implementation thereof. Manage the appointment process of procuring external counsel on the PIC panel and provide the requisite instructions to appointed external counsel, Assist with projects of the PIC. Manage legal instructions and attorneys on the panel and make appearance in court with counsel if required; Make presentations to client/s and/or PIC committee/s on litigation and recoveries matters develop investment litigation strategy for the Corporation Supervision of juniors Competencies and skills: Corporate/ Commercial Law and banking and finance experience. Excellent and good quality drafting of commercial and banking and finance type agreements. Excellent communication skills. Accounting and financial skills. Results orientation. Influence and persuasion. Project management. Emotional intelligence; Ability to deal with pressure. Conflict management. Excellent negotiation skills. 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: 6 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 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.
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