Head, Investments at PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC)

PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC) - Our client, provides financing solution to Nigeria’s housing challenges through an innovative private sector-driven solution. The organization channels funds from the private sector, pension / insurance organisations, multilateral agencies, and impact investors towards financing affordable housing developments and mortgages.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Investments

Reference Number: 130-PEO00753
Location: Abuja
Job type: Permanent
Department: People & Change Nigeria

Job Description

• To deliver on new growth goals, we currently seek experienced individuals to provide strategic leadership and financing direction to the organisation.
• The ideal candidates will be required to demonstrate highly advanced strategic perspectives and execution capabilities and must be able to engage with a range of diverse and sometimes challenging internal and external stakeholders.

Roles & Responsibilities

• The Head, Investments will be responsible for managing equity funds from Development Finance Institutions and other private sources of long-term capital.

Specific Duties of the Position:

• Serve as the Senior Investment Executive and an expert in all aspects of Investment and Portfolio Management from deal-flow to execution
• Serve as a member of Investment Committee and provide sound and fully supported recommendations
• and advice on the investment mandates
• Develop, evaluate and review deal-flow and project pipeline against investment strategy, risk budget and
• other investment criteria on an ongoing basis to ensure optimal and timely investment and performance

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a top-ranked University
• MBA in Finance and/or post-graduate in Real Estate / Housing Finance or a related discipline
• Relevant professional certification e.g. CFA
• Minimum of ten (10) years of portfolio management and finance experience in origination, structuring,
• underwriting, executing and guiding investing activities
• Experience in Senior Management position with evidence of regular engagement with the Management team and Financial partners will be an advantage