Reference Number:
EADB/PSFS/2013
Title: Project/Structured
Finance Specialist
East African Development
Bank
to: Head of Operations
Station: Kampala, Uganda
Summary: The Project/
Structured Finance Specialist’s main responsibility is to support the
Operations Department in developing and executing new lending products and
mitigating risk in the existing portfolio.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop
and propose new business sectors by structuring new products and
transactions. - Review,
monitor and assist in the management of existing portfolio accounts. - Develop
financial models, product concepts as required to support the new
business. - Draft
documentation and templates for project finance and structured finance
term sheets, credit applications, credit rating/asset quality assessment,
etc. - Review
and assess credit risk on existing account. - Develop
innovative modifications to existing project and financing structures/
strategies as well as lead the development of new structured finance
solutions. - Build
and coach the capacity of staff. - Represent
the Bank when leading appraisal missions or in loan/syndicate
negotiations. - Undertake
any other assignments as necessary to bring about new lending products and
business for the Bank. - Carryout
any other tasks assigned by Management.
Skills & Experience:
- The
Finance Specialist should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Finance,
Economics, Mathematics, or other quantitative or science degree in a
related field; - Additional
postgraduate degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or related fields is
highly desirable. - A
minimum of ten (10) years demonstrable experience undertaking successful
project finance and structured finance transactions in East Africa or
Southern Africa and/or the rest of Africa; a deal sheet should be
submitted with the application. - At
least five (5) years working experience with a multinational or
multilateral bank working on project finance or structured finance or
other long-term financing or PPP. - High
level of structuring and credit analysis skills. - Experience
in the construction and modification of project finance models. - Experience
of risk management in relation to project finance, structured finance or
cash-flow based lending and/or and treasury operations is required. - Proven
track record and substantive experience in concluding major transactions,
and applying expertise in analyzing complex and unusual transactions. - Experience
of working with a large financial institution, or multilateral
organization is required. - Consultancy
experience and /or international exposure will be an added advantage. - Attention
to detail, Personal initiative, creativity and pro-activity, Information
seeking, Logical thinking, Conceptual thinking, Concern for quality and
standards, Organisational awareness and commitment. - Ability
to deal sensitively in multi-cultural environments and build effective
working relations with colleagues. - Ability
to operate effectively across organizational boundaries and work as team
to meet strict timelines.
to Apply:
with aspirations of working with the East African Development Bank should write
to us in confidence quoting the position title on the subject of the email or
cover letter. The complete applications should include a curriculum vitae, a
working e-mail address, daytime telephone contacts, qualifications, experience,
present position, current remuneration, names and addresses of three referees which
should be sent via E-mail only to: [email protected]. Applicants for all
positions must be nationals of the EADB Member States except where expressly
indicated.
Applicants will be required to address the following information directly to
KPMG:
- A
reference letter from their immediate past employer. - A
character reference from an individual who has known the applicant for at
least 3 years.
or make any appointments, and to offer and make appointments on other terms and
conditions. Successful candidates should be ready to assume duty before 1
October 2013. Only contact applicants being considered for an interview.
22nd July, 2013
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