Job Description: Financial Advisors
Cytonn Investments is an independent
investment company, offering privately placed Alternative Investment Solutions
to Global Institutions, High Net Worth investors and the Kenyan Diaspora
interested in investing in the East African region.
The successful candidates will have a
unique opportunity to participate in both a strong incentive plan and huge
growth opportunities.
Top performing Financial Advisors get
the opportunity to travel, covering global institutional clients and the
diaspora in our key investor markets in the US, UK and Australia.
Key Roles
- Understand Cytonn’s unique investment
solutions in Real Estate, Private Equity and Structured Products;
- Identify and cultivate appropriate prospective
clients, and follow up on new business opportunities;
- Interview prospective clients to determine
their financial objectives, taking into account current income, expenses,
insurance coverage, tax status, risk tolerance, and other information
needed to develop a financial plan;
- Work with clients to develop a financial plan
as the basis of providing sound financial advice;
- Deliver personalized and timely client service
and administration that is responsive to client needs;
- Collaborate with the product development team
to ensure our products stay relevant to evolving client needs and emerging
market trends;
- Handle customer complaints and resolve
problems;
- General management, administration and
reporting responsibilities relating to client coverage.
Experience/Skills Required
- A bachelors degree and must have had a B- and
above in KCSE
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office –
PowerPoint, Word and Excel
- Good data analytical skills
- Complex problem solving abilities
- Ability to multi-task, with great accuracy,
organization, attention to detail and follow-through
- Ability to carry out assigned projects to
completion
- Strong communication skills - verbal and
written skills
- Ability to cultivate solid relationships with
staff members, clients and consultants
- Ability to work effectively both individually
and in a team
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 Saturday
31st of October 2015.
Those with previous work experience
in investment management companies have an added advantage.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be
contacted.
