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  • Posted: May 19, 2021
    Deadline: May 26, 2021
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    Sahel Capital is a leading fund manager and advisory firm focused on west Africa with deep roots in private equity, financial advisory, management consulting and agribusiness. When you partner with Sahel, you benefit from quality financial and operating experience, broad industry knowledge, and a powerful network of global relationship
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    Senior Expert - Inclusive Business

    Job Details

    • Sahel Consulting and SNV Netherlands Development Organization (www.snv.org) are looking for experienced candidates in preparation of an expected Request for Proposals by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands for a 4-year vegetable project, with most of its activities in Kano and Kaduna states. Staff can be based in Abuja or in the target areas of the project

    Tasks

    • Management of component 1: Value Chain Development; including annual planning, monitoring and reporting.
    • Undertake value chain analysis (including analysis of systemic issues) with support of service provider.
    • Develop matching grant strategy, manual and procedures.
    • Identify partnerships with relevant companies (champions, service providers) with agreed activities (business plans) for inclusive value chain development.
    • Manage matching grant fund, develop a monitoring system, monitor quality implementation of business plans.
    • Ensure focus on contributing to solving identified systemic issues, upscaling of commercial solutions, tracking of systems change.
    • Develop and guide the implementation of a strong gender, youth, inclusion strategy of this component.
    • Facilitate entry and business plans of Dutch companies with interest (te expand) in Nigeria.
    • Facilitate third party finance (commercial banks) for increased investment in horticulture relevant companies (as part of matching grant fund).
    • Coordinate, collaborate and develop synergies with similar initiatives and projects.
    • Organise a programme of capacity planning with SMEs for improved business planning, financial management, access to finance.

    Experience

    • At least 15 years experience in working with the private sector
    • At least 10 years experience in managing private sector development projects, including matching grant facilities.
    • Extensive knowledge and skills of value chain analysis, market systems development, systemic change, business planning for companies.
    • Extensive network with horticulture companies, input suppliers, business service providers, commercial banks, business associations, etc.
    • Experience in horticulture value chains, experience in Kaduna and Kano is an advantage.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to: recruiting@sahelcp.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

    Note: Due to a high volume of applicants, please understand that we are able to contact only those who meet the minimum qualifications.

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