• Develop, implement, and maintain portfolio strategies and processes; monitor performance,
including cost, risk, cash flow, and liquidity; and collaborate with other departments, including
risk, compliance, and operations.
• Develop and execute investment plans and strategies based on trends in financial markets,
macroeconomic conditions, and company strategy, and collaborate with other executives in the
development of short- and long-term capital allocation plans.
• Perform ongoing performance benchmarking to assess investment performance.
• Prepare accounting analyses, reports, and prospectuses, including establishing and maintaining
accounting policies and procedures; forecasting future cash flows; and resolving accounting
discrepancies.
• Develop and maintain reporting systems, analyze the results, and present the findings in detailed
reports.
• Develop and monitor annual operating budgets, including preparing, submitting, and monitoring
quarterly forecast adjustments.
• Monitor cash requirements and liquidity, including preparation of variance analysis.
• Provide oversight and due diligence for existing investment portfolios.
• Provide corporate investment policy guidance to the company.
• Manage and oversee the investment committee.
• Develop and oversee investment policies and procedures
• Advise the board of directors and management on all corporate investment issues.
• Propose investment recommendations to senior management
• Evaluate financial plans for new investment opportunities
• Prepare appropriate investment paperwork
• Provide all appropriate and necessary reports to management
• Any other duty as may be assigned by supervisor.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting or business administration
• 5+ years’ experience managing dedicated or pooled portfolios of investments. Working with
bank in the same profile will be preferred.
• Ability to understand and navigate global markets, knowledge of equity and fixed income
markets.
• Knowledge of financial regulations, accounting practices and investment strategies
• Experience in managing a finance function in a fast-moving, rapidly growing
environment
• Experience in managing across different cultures, and across multiple
jurisdictions/time zones due to RI relationships.
• Poise and confidence to operate at the board level
• Eye for detail and diligence to ensure the accuracy of systems and processes
• Proven ability to drive efficiency and process reviews across an international
organization
• Commercially astute individual, capable of strategic thinking and with sound
judgment
• Excellent analytical, communication, and influencing skills
• Understanding of Tanzania tax regime preferred
• Conversant with financial reporting requirements and ability to prepare
reliable & accurate reports, analyze and interpret
• Basic knowledge of applicable, Taxation Laws and other applicable laws/
regulations.
• Knowledge of data analytics, forecasting methods, MS Office (Excel, Word,
PowerPoint etc.).
• Analytical mind and comfortable with numbers.
• Ability to deliver/ complete assignments timely.
• Good communication and people skills.
• Honest, confident and have high integrity.
• Fluent in English and Swahili.
• Reliable and ethical with a high degree of integrity.
•Able to get on with others and be a team player