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Investment Manager Job
Duties and Responsibilities
Investment Origination & Deal Management
- Lead comprehensive market research initiatives across target countries, industries, and companies to identify high-potential investment opportunities
- Develop and maintain sophisticated databases of market intelligence, incorporating analysis from annual reports, industry publications, and financial journals
- Screen and evaluate diverse investment prospects including private equity, quoted securities, fixed income instruments, real estate, and short-term deposits
- Serve as primary liaison with sponsors and stakeholders throughout the investment lifecycle
- Prepare detailed fact sheets, preliminary investment summaries, and maintain dynamic deal flow schedules
Due Diligence & Financial Modeling
- Construct complex financial models and lead comprehensive due diligence processes
- Coordinate with external consultants including legal advisors, tax specialists, and industry experts
- Present detailed investment analyses to the Finance and Investments Committee
- Ensure robust documentation and approval processes are followed
- Manage financial, tax, and legal structuring to optimize transaction outcomes
Transaction Execution & Portfolio Management
- Oversee complete transaction closing processes, ensuring fund availability and regulatory compliance
- Support capital raising initiatives and prepare board-level capital raising proposals
- Develop and execute post-investment business plans to maximize value creation
- Cultivate strategic relationships with co-investors and lending institutions
- Prepare comprehensive semi-annual portfolio reviews and performance presentations
- Provide regular updates to executive leadership on portfolio company progress
Exit Strategy & Value Realization
- Develop annual portfolio optimization plans with clear exit versus retention recommendations
- Prepare and present detailed exit analyses to the Board of Directors
- Execute exit strategies to maximize investment returns
Compliance & Reporting
- Ensure adherence to all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Maintain compliance with statutory bodies and relevant financial regulations
- Prepare timely and comprehensive reports for CEO and Board consumption
- Contribute to investor briefings, annual reports, and other stakeholder communications
Key Competencies:
- Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management
- Deal Structuring & Execution
- Strategic Planning & Capital Raising
- Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
- Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
- Leadership & Portfolio Oversight
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related field
- Mandatory: Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification or Certified Financial Analyst qualification
- Additional professional certifications in investment management preferred
- Minimum 5-7 years of progressive experience in investment management, private equity, or related financial services
- Proven track record in deal origination, execution, and portfolio management
- Experience with both quoted and unquoted investment vehicles
- Proficiency in advanced Excel modeling and financial analysis software
- Experience with investment management systems and databases
- Knowledge of Kenyan and regional capital markets
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