One of our clients, a leader in the Banking industry, is seeking a Principle Investment Officer to join their company located in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for generating deal flow and build a robust pipeline of prospective projects for development financing, and will also be responsible to coach and mentor junior staff.

Requirements:

An Honours degree in finance, Business, Accounting, Engineering ,or Economics;
A post-graduate qualification such as a CA, CFA or MBA would be a strong advantage;
8- 12 years experience in appraising, negotiating and closing Project Finance, Corporate Finance, or Structured Finance transactions in a financial institution;
Experience in successful investment, appraisal, analysis and implementation is required
Successful track record in leading project teams with high level stakeholders and qualified professionals;
Experience in using Financial models;
Experience in doing business in Africa is a requirement