Investment Manager, Agro/Food, Africa at

2 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Incofin Investment Management (Incofin IM) Full time
We manage funds and investments in emerging countries, driven by our desire to promote inclusive progress.

Our investors are leading development funds, banks, insurance companies, pension funds, alternative investment funds, high net worth and retail investors.

We are... committed beyond investment.
Summary


Join our knowledgeable, dedicated and enthusiastic team as a Investment Manager, Agro/Food Africa and play a key role in expanding our portfolio of debt investments in the agriculture and food sectors across Africa.

This role offers the chance to directly impact our strategic growth and make a tangible difference in the region. This role is located in Nairobi, Kenya. The role is permanent and will report to Debt Director Africa.
Your Role

As an Agro/Food Investment Manager, you will:
Identify and secure investment opportunities that meet our fund's criteria.
Negotiate term sheets and forge robust relationships with potential partners.
Perform detailed field due diligences with a focus on financial and impact-driven themes.
Craft and present detailed investment proposals to our Investment Committees.
Keep a close watch on investments and stay up-to-date with market developments.
Remain informed about the economic, financial, and political landscapes in your focus areas.

Your Profile

We are seeking candidates with an advanced degree in finance or economics and minimum of 5 years of finance experience, ideally with a strong interest and proven experience in the agro/food sector.

We appreciate candidates who are passionate about agriculture and agrofinance and who approach their work with an entrepreneurial, proactive, and result-oriented mindset.

Strong analytical skills, a hands-on attitude, and the ability to perform well under stress are essential.
Excellent English communication skills are a must, and knowledge of French would be a beneficial addition.
This role requires a commitment to present complex investment opportunities to sophisticated professional counterparts.
Familiarity with the African market contexts is crucial for success in this role. This role demands a high degree of flexibility and readiness to travel frequently (at least 30% of the time). Applicants should already possess a valid work permit for Kenya to be considered for this position.

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