Investment Banker at AT&A Investment Limited

Job Summary

• The main role of the Investment Banker is to advise companies, institutions and governments on how to achieve their financial goals and implement long and short-term financial plans.
• He/She also helps clients raise money in the capital markets, assists with mergers and acquisitions; buys and sells financial products for corporate and government clients.

Roles

• Develop and maintain a corporate, individual, and government client base
• Research, analyze, and interpret financial information and market trends
• Raise capital by issuing securities, whether debt or equity
• Develop financial models to analyze deals and offers to determine viability and profitability
• Offer expert advice on investment tactics and methods
• Secure and arranges merger and acquisitions on behalf of clients
• Buy and sell investments, stocks, and trusts on behalf of clients
• Develop thorough knowledge of regulatory and legal issues in the financial industry
• Assists clients with restructuring large debt obligations by negotiating agreements with financial institutions and government agencies
• Identifies innovative business opportunities to help clients expand and grow
• Guide clients through expansion of corporate or personal enterprise to maximize profits
• Work with clients to determine amounts of capital needed to meet business goals, and identifies markets or products from which to raise capital
• Prepare legal and financial documents to complete purchases, investments, and acquisitions
• Consults with lawyers and other financial experts as necessary to ensure legality and the best possible outcome for new deals
• Works extremely long hours during busy seasons and as work demands

Requirements, Education, Knowledge & Skills

• The Investment Banker must possess a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of second class lower award from an accredited institution in Finance, Accounting / Business Administration and Economics.
• An MBA / Master's degree in Finance / Accounting or a professional certification in accounting (ACCA) or CFA would be an added advantage.

Experience:

• The Investment Banker must be a seasoned and experienced individual with a minimum of 6-8 years in investment banking or other related experience typically gained from Investment Banks.
• Experience must span corporate finance, debt capital markets and equity capital markets.

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of financial markets
• Knowledge of legal and regulatory issues
• Commercial awareness
• An in-depth understanding of different economic sectors.

Skills:

• Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills
• Impeccable quantitative skills
• Excellent team work and team leadership skills
• Project and time management ability
• Analytical Skills
• Highly skilled in research and statistics
• Critical Thinking
• Decision Making
• Problem Solving
• Interpersonal Skills
• Organizational skills
• Attention to Detail,
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to working under pressure
• Persuasive

Key Competencies:

• He / She must be an aggressive sales person
• Able to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment with minimal supervision
• Working knowledge of deal structuring and closing
• Ability to create effective, committed teams and able to inspire high performance
• Strong communication and networking skills.
• Impeccable research, quantitative and analytical skills, especially in explaining market events.
• Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Microsoft Excel .
• Ability to organize and track overlapping tasks and assignments, with frequent priority changes.
• Strong financial modeling skills.
• Ability to perform on the spot valuations
• Ethical