Introduction
SIIP Frontier Partners, known as SME Frontier Partners (“SFP”), is an active investment and advisory firm headquartered in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. We mobilize our rich experiences and knowledge to provide investment capital and advisory services to innovative and high-growth-potential SMEs through a differentiated strategy truly relevant to the local market, in an effort to response to our client’s needs a swell as maximize our client’s values. We leverage our trusted relationships we have built over many years in Cambodia and in the region.
SFP offers the following services: Corporate Finance, Business Advisory, Investment Funds, and Industry Development. Beyond balance sheet, SFP regards the sustainability and inclusion as the core pillars in its every project. SFPs focuses on five key industries: (i) Agribusiness, Food and Beverage; (ii) Creative, Technology and Digital; (iii) Health and Education; and (iv) Utility.

Vision: Build local SMEs through participation of local and foreign investors and other relevant key market actors in a resilient local economy, of which SME is a backbone.
Core value: Sustainability, Integrity; Innovation; Partnerships (the “SIIP”)

Roles and Responsibilities
The role of Investment Analyst will work as part of the Investment Team to provide in-depth analysis on potential investment opportunities and investment transactions, and daily technical support to senior members of the investment team, with the following specific task, but not limited to:

• Analyze key financial ratios and markets to support the development of financial models, business plan, expansion strategy, and potential investment opportunities, including assess the economic value of potential investment deals;
• Perform valuation with different comparative methodology analysis, and provide recommendations for the Investment Team to consider;
• Conduct IDD research, analyze, present and document drafting elements of pitch decks and investment memorandum;
• Support the presenting and defending of the investment proposals to the investment committees to obtain and execute its approvals;
• Support the negotiations of investment conditions (i.e., price, shareholders rights, representation in corporate governance) and preparing the legal documentation;
• Actively supporting the closing of transactions to ensure that the conditions agreed are included in the relevant documents;
• Identify business prospects with hands-on support in project/deal structuring. In addition, participate in reinforcing a network to facilitate deal sourcing and relationship building with potential clients and other stakeholders;
• Support the management of investment portfolios and advisory engagements in execution phase and prepare regular notes to the management if needed;
• Research and analyze market data on transactions and using property data to support assumptions and acquisitions; and
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Banking, Business or other related field;
• Minimum three years of experience working in finance, investment banking or corporate finance or corporate/business advisory;
• Financial modeling skills is a must;
• Self-motivated individual with strong quantitative skills and demonstrated analytical ability;
• Excellent command of English language is mandatory;
• Fluent in MS Office including Word, Excel, MS PowerPoint; and
• Regional experience is advantageous

Application

Interested candidates could send his/her Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter by e-mail to chanmonyroth.lao@smefrontierpartners.com or by submit in hard copies at SFP’s office at Floor 9th-11, Morgen Tower, Koh Pich City, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Deadline: July 15th, 2024.
Only qualified candidates will be shortlisted and contacted for the interview. Successful candidate will be issued a one-year employment contract with possible extension depending onperformance and business needs.