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Thursday 6 October 2011

Investment Analyst Kenyan Vacancy

Our client whose vision is wealth creation for its clients is urgently seeking to fill the position of an Investment Analyst.

Duties and Responsibilities:


Client visitation & presentation:

•Maintenance of an up to date presentation book.
•Presentation of financial products to prospective corporate and retail investors
•Presentation of financial opportunities to prospective debt issuers
Preparation of Business Plans:

•Should be able to conceptualise business ideas and translate these into successful businesses.
•Have a clear understanding of business fundamentals
•Can translate audited accounts and advise on business investment ideas
•Understands the concepts of IRR (internal rate of return, payback period, discounted cash flows and other business valuation determinants.
Servicing of existing clients on a monthly basis

•Should have an understanding of the determinants of exchange rates, interest rates and inflation.
•Should be able to develop KPI’s to ensure identification of sustainable competitive advantage.
•Portfolio Management
Qualifications, Competencies and Experience

•A Bachelors degree in any field, preferably in Arts or Social Sciences.
•CSIA graduate or equivalent.
•Must show strong financial acumen, drive, strategic vision, inspirational leadership qualities, and proven capacity to manage multi-discipline teams and highly ambitious
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
•Good leadership skills and a team player with proven track record of integrity
•Knowledge/understanding of computer packages and computerized accounting systems
•Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.
•Ability to monitor cash flows and trends.
•Expert negotiation skills, persuasiveness and the ability to influence people positively
•Analytical skills and ability to identify areas of development to recommend and implement systems, policies & procedures to ensure optimization of the procurement function.
•Ideal candidate should be one whose career goals is to start his own consulting firm within 3-5 years
Please send your online application to:

Head of Recruitment
Xantia Consulting Group

Email: recruitment@xantiaconsulting.com by 13th October 2011