Cytonn Investment Associate - Public Markets Jobs in Kenya

Cytonn Investments is an independent investments management firm, with offices in Nairobi - Kenya and D.C. Metro - U.S. We are primarily focused on offering alternative investment solutions to global and local institutional investors, individual high net-worth investors, and diaspora investors interested in the East-African region.


Responsibilities

  • The Associate's primary responsibility will be deal sourcing across specific target sectors for Cytonn which will include potential investments, acquisitions, analysis of potential exit opportunities, and the monitoring and management of current portfolio
  • Responsible for identifying and developing investment opportunities across the public markets line
  • Support deal partners in conducting financial and operational due diligence on potential investments, including: sector reviews, macroeconomic and political risk analysis and capable of thorough desktop research using all relevant third party sources
  • Conduct financial modelling and analysis including: designing models; identifying key drivers and building in sensitivities as appropriate; strong understanding of different valuation methodologies; and ability to identify relative defects and effectiveness of each valuation tool
  • Preparation of presentations and information memorandums for a variety of purposes and end-users including the Investment Committee
  • Support the deal team in negotiating term sheets, key commercial points and legal documentation
  • Cultivate and manage productive relationships with development team members, public officials, funders and lenders
  • Any other duties as may be prescribed from time to time

    Requirements

  • At least 4 years’ experience in an
    investment management environment
  • Must have achieved at least a B+ or equivalent in high school
  • A graduate degree, with a minimum 2nd Class, Upper Division in Accounting, Finance or a business related course
  • Applicant required to be a candidate in the CFA program with a strong financial background
  • Strong communication skills (both written and oral)
  • Good analytical and quantitative reasoning
  • Strong organizational and time management skills -ability to adhere to deadlines, multi-task and be able to prioritize
  • Entrepreneurial spirit with demonstrated creativity & innovation in business
  • Research and planning; Business development and analytics
  • Ability to learn quickly and manage workload, work effectively under pressure in demanding environment
  • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, with exceptional skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by June 9th, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Cytonn Investment Associate - Public Markets Jobs in Kenya

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