INVESMENT OFFICER- PROPARCO East Africa

Agence Française de Développement

Job description

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for (inter alia):
- Deal generation in assigned sector(s); maintaining a strong pipeline or deal flow of projects that meet Proparco's financing criteria;
                       * Involvement in commercial development and appraisal process, which may  require  travel within the region;
                       * Business assessment, financial analysis, KYC checks;
                       * Market research of targeted sectors / countries;
                       * Writing Screening Committee paper on projects;
                       * Drafting Letters of Interest and Term Sheets.
- Manage the performance of investments or financing in the portfolio
- Preparation of financial and business analysis of counterparts
- Follow up and monitoring of operations, including implementation and repayment of loans; 
- Preparation of periodical financial reports and statistics on the activities and operations in the region;
- Assisting in the handling of correspondence to borrowers, co-financiers and other stakeholders;
- Ensuring quality control, update and compliance with Group internal policies and procedures.
- Collect information for any request coming from the head office in Paris. 

Desired Skills and Experience

- At least 6 years of proven professional experience within audit, banking, transaction services, M&A or financial sector;
- Strong financial analysis, financial modeling and risk assessment ability;
- Computer literate with MS Office proficiency;
- Excellent communication skills

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