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PRINCIPAL OFFICER – SYNDICATIONS
POSTED BY: Trading and Development Bank
REF:TDB 8
Date Published:Thursday, November 7, 2019
Date of Expiration:Monday, January 6, 2020 EXPIRED
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| LOCATION OF THIS JOB |
 Kenya | NAIROBI in Kenya |
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| DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTIONS
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| Full-Time |
| MAIN JOB DESCRIPTION |
Department: SYNDICATIONS
Project Location(s): Nairobi
Job Type: PRINCIPAL OFFICER
The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank, previously known as the PTA Bank and now rebranded and trading as Trade Development Bank (TDB), is a specialized African multilateral financial institution serving public and private sector clients in most of the Eastern and Southern African states. TDB’s objective is to provide short, medium and long-term financing to viable trade, projects and infrastructure transactions in its member states.
TDB aims to attract and retain exceptionally talented professionals by offering a conducive working environment and attractive salaries and benefits. In line with its growth strategy, TDB is looking for self-motivated and results oriented professionals to join a team committed to building a world class financial institution aimed at promoting trade, economic development and regional integration. Interested and qualified candidates who are nationals of TDB’s member states are therefore invited to apply for the subject position.
JOB SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Executive, Syndications, the Principal Officer – Syndications shall be responsible for syndicating loan transactions and raising loan financing from lenders and other institutional investors.
The position holder works closely with other departments to structure and price loans to match market appetite and is responsible for developing investor appetite for lending to borrowers.
The role includes business development; managing loan syndication processes from origination to preparing information memoranda, book running, syndication structuring, legal negotiations to closing and oversight.
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| REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS JOB |
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics or related field. Relevant professional qualification (e.g. LMA certification/accreditation) from an accredited institution is an added advantage;
2. A minimum of 12 years of working experience as an investment banker/deal originator/credit executive in a busy global corporate banking or DFI environment performing demonstrable corporate credit risk analysis functions with ability to analyze risk-based transactions;
3. Strong financial analysis and financial modelling skills with thorough understanding of credit, investment and financial analysis and their application in investment decisions as well as transaction structuring;
4. Proven experience of working with local regulators to design and implement fully compliant structures in a changing regulatory environment;
5. Demonstrable regional experience (preferably in Sub-Sahara) with private, government and sovereign-owned enterprises with extensive network of investors and lenders;
6. A results-oriented individual with excellent communication, facilitation and interpersonal skills;
7. Fluency in English is a requirement and fluency in the working language of TDB (French or Portuguese) will be an added advantage.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications should include a detailed resume, scanned copy of passport biodata page, recent passport size photo, full contact details and the names and addresses of three referees. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Interested candidates should express their interest by submitting their applications directly to recruitment@tdbgroup.org by 15th November 2019. Candidates who had previously submitted their applications, need not reapply.
Candidates must have a good knowledge of the operating environment. If you have not received any response within one month, please consider your application unsuccessful however your resume will be kept on the TDB database for any other suitable positions. TDB is an equal opportunities employer. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
TDB reserves the right to conduct background check on shortlisted applicants, and additional information may be required for the completion of this exercise.
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