Portfolio Manager Jobs in Kenya at Britam

Job Title: Portfolio Manager - Property

Company: Britam

Location: Nairobi Kenya

Minimum Requirements

• An undergraduate degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics or Mathematics with a strong academic record
• Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline would be an added advantage
• At least 6 (six) years of work experience in investment management, corporate finance, real estate, investment banking or Project Finance
• Professional qualification in Finance/Investment either attained CFA status or actively studying for CFA

Job Specification

• Deal sourcing both within and outside of Britam networks, including deal creation through non obvious opportunities
• Lead deal screening and evaluate working with a team to conduct research, analysis & valuations as well as financial modeling on particular opportunities
• Lead all phases of deal execution
• Deal execution and documentation by coordinating all execution work with the target company, lawyers, consultants, accountants and other professionals
• Portfolio management through follow up of monthly and quarterly financial statements and preparing reports to the fund shareholders
• Work on investment, marketing and legal documentation necessary for exiting process
• Provide input for strategic development and acquisition opportunities within the specific industry

Competencies

• Strong analytical and conceptual skills with strong knowledge of investments and financial markets
• Strong inter-personal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented and collaborative environment
• Ability to work in a fast paced and highly entrepreneurial environment
• A high level of written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate well at all levels in a clear, appropriate and timely manner
• Knowledge of the practices of property including financial tools and theories
• Excellent financial modeling skills
• Demonstrated ability to research, analyse and evaluate investment strategies and positions

How to Apply

If you are qualified and up to the challenge visit www.altimaafrica.com/careers.php

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Application Deadline: 24th Sept 2013