Associate / Senior Associate, Product Solutions at Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)

Job Reference: PS5223

Job Summary

• The job holder will be expected to support the business in originating, executing & monitoring transactions in relation to capital expansion plans and trade finance for sovereigns & sub- sovereigns, and medium-to-large corporate companies across Africa, with the goal of delivering bespoke credit solutions to clients whilst minimizing credit losses.

Key Responsibilities

• Support origination and management of new clients and opportunities across Africa.
• Pitch, structure, negotiate, market, execute and close transactions.
• Build/Develop/Review and investigate key aspects of financial models (including financial analysis, pricing, valuation, and other business decision making models) to evaluate the financial viability Of transactions.
• Support management of transaction processes from origination to closing, including engagement with legal and financial advisors in the analysis for such transactions.

Education

• A first degree from a recognized university.
• Strong mathematical aptitude. CFA/Accounting/other related qualification is an added advantage.

Experience

• 6-10 years' experience in preferably in related investment banking — deal origination and execution
• Proficient in transaction modelling and understanding of transaction structures.
• Fluency in wriitten and Spoken English French is mandatory.