Role Description
We are looking for a Senior Corporate Finance Analyst to manage and ensure the successful execution of the mandates by providing advisory services to clients. Carry out all relevant communication with the client and potential investors.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain complex financial models to assess the potential returns, risks, and valuation of investments. Utilize quantitative techniques and statistical analysis to support investment decisions.
Conduct comprehensive research on various asset classes, industries, and individual companies. Analyze financial statements, market trends, economic indicators, and other relevant data to evaluate potential investment opportunities
Develop Marketing Materials (Information Memorandums; Teasers; Investor Pitches and other relevant documents).
Assist in Business Development activities to gain new clients, utilizing own network and developing innovative ways of finding high-quality new clients.
Critically review potential new mandates referred to the department to ensure only quality clients are selected.
Negotiations on ongoing transactions.
Assist the rest of the Corporate Finance Team in any necessary capacity, including review of marketing materials and financial models.
Book Building: Come up with a relevant list of investors to target.
Carry out all relevant internal and external Communication (clients, potential investors, partners).
Management of the mandates/transactions assigned to them.
Mentoring and training junior analysts to deliver on their assigned tasks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop initiatives that promote a positive and inclusive company culture
Assist the rest of the Corporate Finance Team in any necessary capacity, including review of marketing materials and financial models.
Ensuring that client billings are up to date.
Ensure compliance within the department.
Create personalized development plans that align with your career aspirations and the organization’s objectives.
Fostering a corporate culture that promotes ethical practices and good corporate citizenship while maintaining a conducive work environment.
Education and Experience
A University Degree in Business Studies, preferably Finance
CISI/CIFA/CFA/CPA – Added advantage
Member of ICIFA – added advantage
2 -3 years relevant experience within the financial sector, with at least a few years of experience working within a Corporate Finance, Research, or Private Equity team (or similar experience).
Functional Competencies
Good knowledge and understanding of the investment banking industry is essential.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in financial modeling and quantitative analysis.
Excellent understanding of financial markets and investment concepts.
Knowledge of various asset classes and investment instruments.
Ability to interpret and communicate complex financial data.
Attention to detail and accuracy in analysis.
Effective communication and presentation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Adaptability in a dynamic and fast-paced investment environment.
Ethical and professional conduct
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field; Master’s degree preferred
At least 5 years of relevant experience in corporate finance, investment banking, or private equity, with previous experience working on transactions in the Sub-Saharan Africa region.
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, including experience with valuation methodologies, financial statement analysis, and corporate finance concepts
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop strong relationships with clients and work effectively in cross-functional teams
Experience in negotiating and structuring complex transactions, with a comprehensive understanding of legal, tax, accounting, and regulatory issues will be an added advantage
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, work independently, and meet aggressive deadlines
Fluent in English and Kiswahili
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If you wish to apply for this position, please email your application with a detailed CV and cover letter clearly demonstrating your suitability against the stated responsibilities, education/professional qualification & and experience to careers@genghis-capital.com on or before 20th December, 2023Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.
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careers@genghis-capital.com
