Investment Manager Career in Kenya

Our client is a reputable investment company and is looking to recruit a highly talented and experienced person in the role of an Investment Manager.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Analyzing the risk and return profile of asset types, monitoring markets relevant to the fund portfolio and the performance of competing funds
• Screen applications efficiently and analyse and thoroughly verify and cross reference key assumptions underpinning the business plan.
• Draft high quality, focused and concise screening and finance reports that allow for efficient decision making within agreed time frames.
• Restructure transactions that are viable and hand over those that are no longer viable
• Manage collateral and insurance policies
• Constructing risk profiles for proposed client portfolio changes
• Preparing investment portfolio data for client reporting
• Reviewing, restructuring (as appropriate) and reporting on individual and corporate portfolios
• Monitoring and overseeing investment operations and administration activities
• Networking to maintain relationships with existing investment clients and foster new profitable relationships
• Seek and Prospect new business in consultation with the Board and the Management Team
• Accountable for profitability, performance on set targets and budget management
• Identify, develop and maintain deal referral networks and Measure and report on the effectiveness of such networks
• Support the client in developing and implementing a robust business plan, financial plan and risk assessment and mitigation plan.
• Support implementation of a financial management system that produces monthly management accounts
• Track performance of portfolio companies against the business financial plan. Identify any negative trends and deviations from the client’s operational and financial plan.
• Facilitate business linkages. Provide access to markets and business opportunities.
• Follow up on all repayments due and make suitable arrangements to address potential arrears
• Keep abreast of all government legislations and regulatory requirements which may affect the operations of the portfolio companies.

Requirements

• Investment experience within SME environment. Experience within affordable healthcare sector will be an added advantage.
• 3 – 5 years of a demonstrated track record in investing and making sound investment decisions at executive level.
• A business degree
• CPA, CFA or ACCA certification is required
• Excellent financial and analytical skills.
• Good credit management skills
• Written and spoken language fluency in English essential.

How to Apply:

Qualified candidates that meet the criteria specified above are advised to send their applications (CV and cover letter) to info@leeandmyles.com clearly quoting “INVESTMENT MANAGER” on the email header.

Applications closes on 25th June, 2019.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.