Chief Investment Officer

4 weeks ago

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa African Development Bank Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Investment Officer to join our team at the African Development Bank Group. As a key member of our investment team, you will be responsible for originating, developing, and leading due diligence on private sector transactions in the agribusiness and rural finance space.

Key Responsibilities
  • Liaise and coordinate with other investment officers and bank staff to develop a strong investment pipeline.
  • Identify potential investment partners and opportunities based on industry experience, reputation, market potential, financial capability, and strategic fit.
  • Assess the attractiveness of specific investment opportunities with a strong focus on credit quality and development impact.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with other departments, clients, banking and multilateral partners, and government officials to develop specific investment opportunities.
  • Prepare project appraisal reports for presentation to the department, review committees, senior management, and finally to the Board of Directors.
  • Execute loan, equity, quasi-equity, guarantee, and risk management instrument financings, including processing mandates, conducting due diligence, structuring deals, negotiating terms and documentation, arranging syndications, and processing internal approvals.
  • Coordinate with sector colleagues to proactively find pragmatic solutions to emerging sector challenges.
  • Develop investment promotion strategies in Africa, including targeting potential investors and promoting the Bank's products and services.
  • Work with the legal department to ensure that all deals have appropriate legal documentation and that financial close is achieved, and hand over projects to portfolio management staff.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or other relevant field.
  • Professional qualification – A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder will be a plus.
  • Ability for business development, structure, and negotiate deals.
  • Strong analytical, financial structuring skills, including financial modeling experience, and sound business judgment.
  • Working experience in a multinational organization in Africa and/or specialized experience in a similar organization/s would be considered an advantage.
  • Demonstrates ability to coordinate, participate in, and act as a catalyst for, strategic cross-sector dialogues within the networks, across the country, among Bank colleagues and other development institutions, governments, and other organizations.
  • Strong client relationship skills and ability to initiate, effectively and independently interact with C-suite executive and senior management of potential clients.
  • Knowledge of economic developments and market trends in Africa.
  • Ability to contribute to sound decisions and contribute to the execution of the decisions.
  • Ability to initiate, effectively and independently interact with senior government officials, senior management of potential clients.
  • Strong commitment to search for and produce innovative and creative approaches to activities in order to enhance performance and create added benefits to the Bank and its clients.
  • Excellent problem-solving capabilities, applies business knowledge to the resolution of problems and identifies solutions to the benefit of the client (internal and external) and the organization.
  • Excellent organizational, administrative, and time management skills.
  • Proven ability to work with limited supervision and efficiently to deliver under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Willingness to travel extensively and geographic flexibility.
  • Excellent presentation skills.
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing effectively in English, with a good working knowledge of French.
  • Competence in the use of standard Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).

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