Urgent Job Vacancy For Senior Investment Officer (Deal origination) Position

SDIL’s client a major player in the Infrastructure Investment field and pioneering new methods to deliver infrastructure in Lagos is recruiting a Senior Investment officer (Deal origination) to join an infra fund manager with investment interests across Nigeria.

The Fund manager (based in Nigeria) is currently managing millions of dollars(Naira denominated) Fund and is in the process of investing capital across a variety of infra sub sector.

We are looking for an experienced Investment Manager (Deal origination) to join our team to support the accelerating investment deployment of our capital, reporting directly to the CEO .

Location :Lagos, Nigeria


To ensure proper screening of investment applications and that structured finance proposals are in strict compliance with the company’s “Viability Model” as well as Investment Strategy and Policy Framework.

The primary responsibility is to prepare projects for lending decisions to enable acceptance into the project preparation pipeline

Providing end-to-end support to the Head of Deals on deals origination on the origination, development, due diligence, approval and implementation process
Developing marketing materials / pitch packs and PowerPoint presentations, review and update of market commentaries, Confidential Information Memorandum, written analyses, research, financial statement analysis
Screening applications from head of deals origination to ensure alignment with the company’s Viability Model, investment strategy and policy framework.
Developing structured finance models and investment instruments using historical data and providing forecasts based on various industry-related operating metrics
Conducting Scenario Analysis based on macro and micro factors that will help in accessing risk. Applying appropriate sensitivity and scenario analysis to support investment actions
Ensuring accurate modeling of allocated portfolios and developing new transaction models and enhancing the existing models.
Identifying key credit strengths, risks and mitigants in event-driven transactions
Acts as point person for credit proposals and deals in market, including responding effectively to questions from Risk as well as investors
Preparing credit applications and developing financial models for prospective deals
Collecting and recording impact data and ensuring data integrity, in line with the company’s impact data strategy and policy
Structuring viable transactions in line with the company’s investment and pricing policy and product parameters
Conducting reviews to ensure that all legal, commercial and financial matters are effectively addressed between signing and closing of any investment transaction with clients
Support of internal and external counsel, ensure that appropriate legal documentation is efficiently and successfully concluded in line with approvals to facilitate timely financial close (i.e., first disbursement)
Preparing and sending periodic reports on the performance of portfolio companies to the senior management
Assisting with the development of new and innovative financing structures,
Assisting with the preparation of documentation for the purposes of obtaining internal credit and structuring approvals,
Undertaking extensive and detailed Financial Modelling that involves but not limited to the following:
Fixed Income Analysis
Financial Planning
Research Methodology
Quantitative Investment Analysis
Portfolio Management
Financial Engineering Direct Reporting Line:
Conducting project feasibility and economic cost-benefit analysis on submitted bids or proposals to guide senior management in taking “Stop/Go” decisions.
Providing timely feedback on the status of clients’ application and advises on the company’s investment policies, processes, and procedures
Performing project gap analyses and prepares appraisal report on the prospective client project for funding decisions by senior management, as well as the implementation agreement and monitoring plan;

Requirement
Minimum of bachelor’s degree in finance, economics or related field, as well as CFA or ACCA
Master’s Degree in Finance or MBA, will be preferred
At least 4 years’ post-graduate finance / banking / credit experience, largely gained within a Leveraged Finance context or professional services environment

Salary range :N500,000 -N800,000 monthly based on qualification and wealth of experience.
 Method of Application :Interested candidates must send their CV to 
customercare.sdil@gmail.com on or before 06/08/2021.