Investment Officer Job in a Public Financial Institution in Lagos


Adexen Recruitment Agency is mandated by one of its clients in the financial sector to recruit an Investment Officer for their operations in Nigeria.

Job Title:
Investment Officer

Company
Our Client is a public financial institution assigned with the responsibility of implementing Development Assistance policies worldwide with a focus on the fight against poverty and the promotion of sustainable development. The company is present in four continents through a network of more than 60 branches. The strategy of the Company in Nigeria covers three aspects:
  • Supporting the development of SMEs and family agriculture,
  • Scaling up access to power and promoting renewable energy and energy efficiency,
  • improving urban infrastructure.
Job description
Our Client is opening a new position for its Lagos office, as Investment Officer. Under the direct supervision of the Deputy Director, based in Abuja, the Investment Officer will mainly identify, negotiate and monitor a portfolio of non-sovereign projects (Credit Facilities, Guarantees, Corporate loans...), mainly with the Banking sector.

The main activities are:
  • Prospecting and identification of new transactions
  • Structuring of projects and facilities
  • Risk assessment
  • AML/FT screening
  • Negotiation and formalization of Agreements
  • Monitoring of project implementation, including updating of financial risk rating
  • Organization and contribution to Company Experts’ missions from Abuja and headquarters
  • Representation of the Company in Lagos and the surrounding region
  • Running of the office
  • Banking sector review
Expectations
  • MBA in Finance or Banking.
  • 5 to 10 year banking experience is required.
  • DFIs experience is suitable.
  • French and English fluency (speaking and writing).
  • Autonomy.
  • Commercial skills.
  • Two years renewable contract.
How to Apply
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