Head: Private and Alternative Equity

<p><img id="Picture_x0020_1" style="height:255.0px;width:600.0px" src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/dd82a348/461743ac-ca78-42fa-8634-a.png"></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Job Family</H2> </div><div>Investment Banking</div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Career Stream</H2> </div><div>Specialised Finance</div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Job Purpose</H2> </div><div><p>Lead the Private &amp; Alternative Equity platform within Investment Banking, responsible for the origination and execution of private equity, hybrid capital and equity-linked investments. Drive strategy, build platform capability and deliver sustainable risk-adjusted returns while supporting a full capital stack offering across the Nedbank client base.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Job Responsibilities</H2> </div><div><p> Business Leadership</p> <p>• Lead and develop the integrated Private &amp; Alternative Equity platform, ensuring strong financial and non-financial performance metrics.</p> <p>• Position Nedbank as a leading provider of structured equity, hybrid capital and co-investment solutions.</p> <p>• Drive strategy, investment themes and sector prioritisation aligned to CIB objectives.</p> <p>• Provide thought leadership on market trends, capital structures and investment opportunities.</p> <p> </p> <p>Origination &amp; Execution</p> <p>• Originate, structure and execute private equity and hybrid capital transactions across the platform.</p> <p>• Lead execution across growth equity, mezzanine structures, preference shares and equity-linked solutions.</p> <p>• Execute direct equity investments, co-investments, GP/LP-led secondaries, and fund investment strategies with third-party capital allocators.</p> <p>• Deliver tailored capital solutions leveraging close collaboration with IB sector teams.</p> <p> </p> <p>Portfolio Management</p> <p>• Oversee portfolio construction, performance monitoring and exits.</p> <p>• Ensure valuation discipline and capital efficiency across the portfolio.</p> <p> </p> <p>Client Engagement</p> <p>• Build and maintain relationships with private equity firms, family offices, venture capital funds and investment holding companies.</p> <p>• Lead complex client engagements and drive cross-sell across CIB.</p> <p> </p> <p>Governance &amp; Compliance</p> <p>• Ensure compliance with governance frameworks, policies and regulatory requirements.</p> <p>• Provide senior input into Investment Committee processes and maintain risk discipline.</p> <p> </p> <p>Team Development</p> <p>• Build, lead and sustain a high-performing investment team with deep capability across private equity, hybrid capital and structuring disciplines.</p> <p>• Set clear performance expectations and accountability standards aligned to financial and strategic objectives, while fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration and disciplined decision-making.</p> <p>• Drive talent development, succession planning and retention of critical skills, ensuring consistent delivery within CIB governance and investment frameworks.</p> <p> </p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Essential Qualifications</H2> </div><div><p>• Relevant honours degree</p> <p>• Preferred: CA(SA), CFA, MBA or equivalent</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Minimum Experience Level</H2> </div><div><p>• 12–15 years’ experience in private equity, alternative investments or structured finance.</p> <p>• Strong track record of originating and executing complex transactions.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Technical / Professional Knowledge</H2> </div><div><ul type="disc"> <li>Private equity and alternative investments</li> <li>Hybrid capital and structured equity solutions</li> <li>Valuation, portfolio construction and exit strategies</li> <li>Capital structuring and financial modelling</li> <li>Investment committee processes and decision frameworks</li> <li>Governance, risk and regulatory frameworks</li> <li>Fund structures, co-investments and secondary transactions</li> <li>Client relationship management and origination</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Behavioural Competencies</H2> </div><div><ul type="disc"> <li>Establishing strategic direction</li> <li>Commercial and entrepreneurial mindset</li> <li>Cultivating networks and partnerships</li> <li>Driving execution and accountability</li> <li>Sound judgement and investment decision-making</li> <li>Leadership presence and influence</li> <li>Building and developing high-performing teams</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">EE Statement</H2> </div><div><p>Preference to be given to under-represented groups.</p></div></div></div><p style="line-height:18.9px"><img style="height:75.0px;width:600.0px" src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/dd82a348/61ad7a3f-eb85-4980-a04c-e.jpg" alt="" width="245" height="228"></p> <p style="line-height:18.9px">---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p> <p style="line-height:18.9px"><span style="color:#006341"><em><strong>Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566</strong></em></span></p>