Corporate Investment Manager - Banking

Corporate Investment Manager at Tanzania (East Africa)

Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, CFA) preferred with 15 to 20 yrs experience in Banking, Financial services.

Overview:

- As a Corporate Investment Manager, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing the financial assets and investments of the companies. You will analyze market trends, assess risk, and identify investment opportunities that align with the company's strategic objectives. Your role will involve developing and executing investment strategies to maximize returns while managing potential risks effectively.

- Collaboration with various departments and stakeholders within the organization will be essential to ensure alignment with overall corporate goals.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Investment Strategy Development: Develop and implement investment strategies tailored to the corporation's financial objectives and risk tolerance.

2. Market Analysis: Conduct comprehensive research and analysis of financial markets, economic trends, and industry sectors to identify potential investment opportunities and risks.

3. Portfolio Management: Manage the corporate investment portfolio, including asset allocation, portfolio diversification, and investment selection to optimize returns while mitigating risks.

4. Risk Management: Assess and manage investment risks through the application of risk management techniques and tools, including scenario analysis, stress testing, and risk modeling.

5. Financial Modeling: Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate investment opportunities, forecast future performance, and assess the impact on the corporation's financial position.

6. Due Diligence: Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investments, including financial analysis, valuation, and assessment of strategic fit with the organization.

7. Stakeholder Communication: Communicate investment strategies, performance updates, and investment recommendations to senior management, board of directors, and other stakeholders.

8. Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain relationships with external investment managers, financial institutions, and other key stakeholders to access investment opportunities and stay abreast of market developments.

9. Compliance and Regulatory Oversight: Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies governing corporate investments.

10. Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor the performance of the investment portfolio, benchmark against relevant indices, and prepare regular reports to assess performance and inform decision-making.

- Proven experience in investment management, corporate finance, or related fields, with a demonstrated track record of success in managing investment portfolios.

- Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct in-depth financial analysis and evaluate investment opportunities.

- Excellent understanding of financial markets, investment principles, and risk management techniques.

- Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools, such as Excel, Bloomberg, and other relevant software.

- Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts to diverse stakeholders.

- Strong attention to detail, strategic thinking, and decision-making abilities.

- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a dynamic and fastpaced environment.