Introduction: Cytonn
is an independent investment management firm with a primary focus on offering
alternative investment solutions to institutional investors, individual high
net-worth investors and East-Africa focused diaspora investors.
- Analysis of public equities and fixed income
opportunities in Kenya and Pan-Africa;
- Analysis of real estate investment
opportunities; including equity, mezzanine and debt instruments;
- Traditional private equity attracts private
capital into private businesses using either pooled or deal by deal PE
fund structures;
- Public investments into private entities,
(“PIPE”), attracts public capital into private companies, and
- Quoted private equity, (“QPE”), attracts
private capital into public / listed businesses such as listed banks.
- To grow its investment team, the company is
looking for dynamic and hardworking individuals with strong leadership and
entrepreneurial skills to join the team. The successful candidate will
have an opportunity to participate in our share ownership plan.
Key Areas of Learning
- Conducting fundamental company &
investment opportunity research and analysis, in Real Estate, Private
Equity, Structured Products, Equities & Fixed Income
- Financial modeling and data analysis
- Analyzing historical and projected financial
statements & investment data
- Preparing written reports and verbal
presentations
- Conducting country, industry and capital
markets research
- Participating in the evaluation, formulation
and implementation of investment strategies
- Contributing in Investment meetings and review
sessions
Required Skills and Attributes
- Bachelor’s Degree, First Class or Upper Second
(achieved or expected)
- Minimum of a B+ in KCSE
- Professional qualifications in
Finance/Investments e.g. CFA or be a registered student and actively
pursuing the CFA, CPA or CAIA qualifications
- Professional attitude
- Ability to work in a team
- Ready to take on challenges
- Demonstrated leadership capability
- Innovative and solution oriented individuals
If you feel that you possess the
above qualifications and would like to be considered for this job, please visit
the Careers page onwww.cytonn.com/careers and
upload your application letter and current CV by the end of day on Friday 6th
of November 2015.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be
contacted.