Senior Credit Risk Manager for Financial Institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa
vor 3 Wochen
Overview
Finance in Motion is a global impact asset manager dedicated to fostering sustainable development in low and middle-income nations. The organization specializes in creating and advising impact investment funds that utilize blended finance structures, uniting public and private investors to tackle climate change, enhance biodiversity conservation, promote sustainable resource use, improve livelihoods, and create economic opportunities.
Throughout its operations, Finance in Motion has mobilized a cumulative total exceeding EUR 5.4 billion towards these objectives across Southeast Europe, the Caucasus, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa. Beyond investment activities, the funds also offer technical assistance to support investees, encourage responsible finance, and maximize impact in the regions served.
Since its inception in 2009, the organization has consistently achieved year-on-year growth and expanded into new regions and sectors. In light of this ongoing success, Finance in Motion is in search of a
Senior Risk Officer, Financial Institutions-Credit Risk Management Sub Saharan Africa (m/f/d)
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead comprehensive risk assessments (credit, market, and liquidity) for existing and prospective investment opportunities across various markets.
- Act as the Risk Transaction Leader for proposed transactions by conducting credit risk underwriting activities, including both on-site and off-site due diligence for potential investments.
- Ensure thorough evaluations of loan agreements and other legal documents in compliance with the company's and Funds' risk tolerance and prudent standards, adhering to the LMA documentation standard.
- Conduct regular monitoring of outstanding debt investments in financial institutions, proactively identifying warning signals and recommending credit mitigation strategies and actions.
- Maintain the integrity of the internal credit rating process and perform ongoing rating surveillance for the investment portfolio.
- Stay informed on significant market, industry, regulatory, and macroeconomic developments in assigned operational countries.
- Foster close collaboration and coordination with Investment Management and other departments within the organization.
- Prepare and present clear and comprehensive risk-related communications and presentations to key stakeholders, both internal and external.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff members to enhance their knowledge and skillsets.
What we expect:
- Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Proven professional experience in evaluating risks of financial institutions (banks, leasing, and microfinance organizations), acquired from international development banks, private banks, international/regional financing companies, rating agencies, consulting firms, or financial sector regulators.
- Familiarity with the financial sector and banking regulatory framework of emerging/frontier market countries. Knowledge of and experience in East African and/or West African markets, along with their political and cultural contexts, is considered advantageous.
- Understanding of fundamental macroeconomic processes and indicators.
- Strong team player with the ability to work independently, with integrity, and with minimal supervision.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in French is considered an additional asset.
- Effective interpersonal skills to interact confidently and clearly at various corporate levels as well as with external parties and stakeholders.
- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage projects.
- Proactive, creative, and self-motivated attitude.
- Willingness and ability to travel to countries where Finance in Motion operates as necessary.
- Demonstrable commitment to Finance in Motion's vision and mission.
What you can expect:
- A dynamic, diverse international working environment with over 60 nationalities, all dedicated to making a positive impact through their work and sharing a collaborative, can-do spirit.
- A role that allows you to fully utilize and expand your skills within an innovative, hands-on company culture.
- A purpose-driven, performance-oriented organization that rewards above-average results.
- An organization committed to providing effective training and upskilling opportunities for its employees.
We are over 300 employees working from 16 offices worldwide, dedicated to promoting sustainable development through market-based finance solutions. If you enjoy addressing complex challenges in a hands-on manner and are seeking a flexible and motivating work environment, we would be eager to hear from you.
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitJob Title: Senior Risk Officer, Financial Institutions-Credit Risk Management Sub Saharan AfricaFinance in Motion is a global impact asset manager dedicated to sustainable development in low and middle-income countries. We are seeking a Senior Risk Officer to join our team in Sub Saharan Africa.Key Responsibilities:Perform comprehensive risk analysis for...
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitJob Title: Senior Risk Officer, Financial Institutions-Credit Risk Management Sub Saharan AfricaFinance in Motion is a global impact asset manager dedicated to sustainable development in low and middle-income countries. We are seeking a Senior Risk Officer to join our team in Sub Saharan Africa.Key Responsibilities:Perform comprehensive risk analysis for...
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitOverviewFinance in Motion is a leading global impact asset manager dedicated to sustainable development in low and middle-income regions. The organization specializes in developing and advising impact investment funds that utilize blended finance structures to unite public and private investors, aiming to tackle climate change, enhance biodiversity...
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitOverviewFinance in Motion is a leading global impact asset manager dedicated to sustainable development in low and middle-income regions. The organization specializes in developing and advising impact investment funds that utilize blended finance structures to unite public and private investors, aiming to tackle climate change, enhance biodiversity...
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitJob Title: Senior Risk Officer, Financial Institutions-Credit Risk Management Sub Saharan AfricaFinance in Motion is a global impact asset manager focused on sustainable development in low and middle-income countries. We are seeking a Senior Risk Officer to join our team in Sub Saharan Africa.Key Responsibilities:Perform comprehensive risk analysis for...
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitJob Title: Senior Risk Officer, Financial Institutions-Credit Risk Management Sub Saharan AfricaFinance in Motion is a global impact asset manager focused on sustainable development in low and middle-income countries. We are seeking a Senior Risk Officer to join our team in Sub Saharan Africa.Key Responsibilities:Perform comprehensive risk analysis for...
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitJob Title: Senior Risk Officer, Financial Institutions-Credit Risk Management Sub Saharan AfricaFinance in Motion is a global impact asset manager dedicated to sustainable development in low and middle-income countries. We are seeking a Senior Risk Officer to join our team in Sub Saharan Africa.Key Responsibilities:Perform comprehensive risk analysis for...
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitJob Title: Senior Risk Officer, Financial Institutions-Credit Risk Management Sub Saharan AfricaFinance in Motion is a global impact asset manager dedicated to sustainable development in low and middle-income countries. We are seeking a Senior Risk Officer to join our team in Sub Saharan Africa.Key Responsibilities:Perform comprehensive risk analysis for...
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitOverviewFinance in Motion is a globally recognized impact asset management firm dedicated to fostering sustainable development in low and middle-income nations. The organization specializes in creating and advising impact investment funds that utilize blended finance structures, uniting public and private investors to tackle pressing issues such as climate...
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitOverviewFinance in Motion is a globally recognized impact asset management firm dedicated to fostering sustainable development in low and middle-income nations. The organization specializes in creating and advising impact investment funds that utilize blended finance structures, uniting public and private investors to tackle pressing issues such as climate...
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitAbout the RoleFinance in Motion is seeking a highly skilled Senior Risk Officer to join our team in Sub-Saharan Africa. As a key member of our Financial Institutions-Credit Risk Management team, you will be responsible for performing comprehensive risk analysis and credit risk underwriting activities for current and potential investment opportunities.Key...
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitAbout the RoleFinance in Motion is seeking a highly skilled Senior Risk Officer to join our team in Sub-Saharan Africa. As a key member of our Financial Institutions-Credit Risk Management team, you will be responsible for performing comprehensive risk analysis and credit risk underwriting activities for current and potential investment opportunities.Key...
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitJob SummaryFinance in Motion is seeking a Senior Risk Officer to join our team in Sub Saharan Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing comprehensive risk analysis for current and potential investment opportunities across different markets.Key Responsibilities:Lead the risk analysis process for investment opportunities, including...
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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland Finance in Motion VollzeitJob SummaryFinance in Motion is seeking a Senior Risk Officer to join its team in Sub Saharan Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing comprehensive risk analysis and taking the lead on credit risk underwriting activities.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough risk reviews of loan agreements and other legal documents to ensure...
