Kenya Development Corporation (KDC), is a premier Development Finance Institution (DFI) incorporated on 27th November 2020 following the merger of Industrial & Commercial Development Corporation (ICDC), IDB Capital Ltd (IDB) and Tourism Finance Corporation (TFC). The Corporation’s mandate is to promote sustainable socio-economic development by providing development finance, infrastructure finance, business support and advisory services to medium and large-scale industries, infrastructure projects and commercial undertakings in target sectors in Kenya and elsewhere.
As part of our strategic
realignment we believe that attracting and retaining the right people is
essential to the realization of our corporate goals and therefore must have in
place, world- class human resources.
KDC therefore invites
applications from qualified professionals for the following positions:
SENIOR BUSINESS ADVISORY OFFICER (1 Post)
Job purpose
The Senior Advisory
Officer will be responsible for provision of advisory services to ensure
sustainability of the established businesses. They will also be responsible for
developing policies and strategies for advisory programs.
Responsibilities
- Undertake
Feasibility studies, and develop business plans for potential customers
- Review
stalled and ailing projects and advice KDC on how to rehabilitate
- Assist
entrepreneurial development through non-financial
- Enhancement
of business plans for KDC’s prospective
- Developing
turnaround plans for distressed clients applying for finance from the
- Offer
client readiness support to bring a funding application to a bankable
- Undertake
business diagnosis to identify gaps and opportunities in governance,
strategy and management of the business
Qualifications
For appointment to this
grade, a candidate must have: –
- Bachelor’s
Degree in any of the following fields, Business, Finance, Commerce,
Economics, Marketing or equivalent qualifications from a recognized
institution;
- At
least four years relevant advisory work experience
- Supervisory
course lasting not less than two (2) weeks
- Proficiency
in computer applications; and
- Fulfilled
the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution
How to Apply
Detailed application instructions are available on the KDC website www.kdc.go.ke under
the careers section. The applications should be received by 16th
December 2022. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Kenya Development Corporation is an equal
opportunity employer and is committed to implementing the provisions of the
Constitution – Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and merit, representation of
Kenyans diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men
and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons living with disabilities.
Therefore, Women, Persons Living with disabilities, the Marginalized and the
Minorities are encouraged to Apply.
Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
