Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 29, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Expectations
• As a Investment Officer you are responsible for the identification, appraisal, processing and supervision of (subordinated) debt investments in MFIs in the Africa and Middle East (AME) region. You will execute the full investment cycle, from origination to monitoring of the investment. You have an extensive regional network of partners and other people/institutions relevant to the fulfillment of your position. The position requires frequent travel to countries within the region. You will be based in Nairobi, Kenya. The position is initially for 1 year.

Job requirements
• This position requires a strong investment background, acquired by working (at least three years) in a fund manager, MFI or other financial institutions in the AME region.
• You are experienced with analysing financial statements and dealing with legal and organisational issues as part of the due diligence process.
• You have demonstrated interest and experience in development and/or emerging markets.
• You have demonstrable communication and negotiation skills and are able to disseminate knowledge and mediate between different views.
• You feel comfortable working in a team while independently developing new and managing existing relationships.

Competencies
• Result-oriented.
• Good negotiator with strong analytical skills.
• Team player with excellent communication and writing skills.
• Fluent in English (both speaking and writing).
• Knowledge of French, Arabic, Portuguese or local languages is considered a plus.
• Existing working permit considered a plus.
• Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people from racialized communities are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. If you are excited about this role but your past experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

Triple Jump offers you
• The opportunity to work within a growing, entrepreneurial organization in the impact investing sector.
• Competitive salary for the impact investing sector, including pension and health allowances and a variable incentive arrangement.
• Flexible working hours, good work-life balance.
• A dynamic, multi-cultural and collegial working environment.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

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