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Britam Property Portfolio Manager Job in Kenya

Britam is a leading diversified financial services group, listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The group has interests across the Eastern Africa region. The company offers a wide range of financial products and services in Insurance, Asset management, Banking and Property. The product range includes: life, health and general insurance, pensions, unit trusts, investment planning, wealth management, off-shore investments, retirement planning, discretionary portfolio management, property development and private equity. We are seeking to recruit a talented, innovative and results-oriented individual to fill the following position:-
Reporting to the Senior Portfolio Manager, the Portfolio Manager - Property will lead the Property fund management business at British American Asset Managers. The manager will cover the entire spectrum of property from deal sourcing, deal evaluation, due diligence, deal structuring and execution, value creation, exit and fund raising.

Key Responsibilities

Deal sourcing both within and outside of Britam networks, including deal creation through non obvious opportunities;Lead deal screening and evaluation working with a team to conduct research, analysis & valuations as well as financial modeling on particular opportunities;Lead all phases of deal execution including market, customer, competition and product research, financial due diligence, review potential exit strategies and prepare legal and financial documentation;Deal execution and documentation by coordinating all execution work with the target company, lawyers, consultants, accountants and other professionals;Portfolio management through follow up of monthly and quarterly financial statements and preparing reports to the fund shareholders;Work on investment, marketing and legal documentation necessary on exiting processProvide input for strategic development and acquisition opportunities within the specific industry;Analyze due diligence outputs in order to contribute to an investment decision;Assist in the creation of investment memos;Review and/or negotiate legal documentation, including Limited Partnership Agreements, Private Placement Memorandums, and Consent Requests;Maintain a cash flow allocation forecast model;Collaborate with other asset classes within the Asset Management CompanyBachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline. A graduate degree will be an added advantage;Professional certification such as CFA, CPA;Working experience of at least 6 years in investment management, corporate finance, Real Estate, Investment banking or Project Finance;Knowledge of the practices of property including financial tools and theories Knowledge of investments and financial markets;Demonstrated ability to research, analyze and evaluate investment strategies and positions.High leadership, management and organizational skillsA team player willing to work with minimum supervision;Excellent communication, influencing and interpersonal skills;High levels of energy and enthusiasm;High level of analytical skills;Excellent financial modeling skills;Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline.Professional certification such as CFA / CPAIf you believe you are the right candidate for any of these positions and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the criteria, please CLICK HERE to submit your online application to us on or before Friday 23rd January 2015.
Hard copy applications will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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