Investment Specialist Job at Housing Development Agency (HDA)

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Job Location : , Gauteng, South Africa

Application Deadline : Jan 19, 2026

Job Description – Investment Specialist

  • Being pro-active in assisting others
  • Contribution to projects meetings and brain storming sessions
  • Mentoring and coaching of direct reports

People Management

  • Select, assign, lead and manage people
  • Set clear objectives for self and others and measure achievements against these objectives
  • through implementation of the performance management system
  • Build and manage relationships with staff members
  • Manage and support staff development
  • Develop and manage the implementation of succession plans for key individuals and critical positions
  • Implement the HDA HR policies and procedures as required
  • Manage risks and address issues as they arise
  • Manage and develop the financial reporting team, providing guidance, mentoring, and
  • performance oversight.
  • Ensure adequate resource allocation for high-demand periods (e.g.,audit season)
  • Build a high-performance culture, promoting accountability, integrity, and professional ethics

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as: Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics or Statistics
  • Postgrade (advantage) in: Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics or Statistics
  • Understanding of the Macro environment
  • Property sector exposure
  • Affordable Housing exposure
  • Financial sector environment exposure
  • Advanced financial modelling and structuring skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
  • Public sector exposure
  • A minimum of 5-8 years of property/project management experience
  • Driver’s license
  • Computer literacy in, MS Project, Micro Outlook, Excel and Word
  • Willing to travel extensively
  • Competencies Require

Closing date for applications is 16 January 2026.

 

How to Apply for this job

Interested and qualified? Go to Housing Development Agency (HDA) on recruitment.thehda.co.za to apply

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