Investment Officer

For over 40 years, Business Partners Limited has been the entrepreneur's financier, empowering small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through tailor-made financing solutions, mentorship, technical assistance, and affordable business premises.

We believe that entrepreneurship is one of the most aspirational and inspirational human endeavors. As we pursue our goal to be a world class value adding SME investor, we recognize that our people make the difference with their skills, knowledge, and passion for what we do. Diversity and inclusivity are therefore central to our values and deeply embedded in our purpose to empower entrepreneurs to build sustainable businesses.

We are looking for a dynamic and passionate Investment Officer. The role will be based within the Investment Team at our Windhoek office.

Responsibilities:

We are looking for a person who will be able to fulfill the following requirements:

• Marketing the Business Partners Limited Brand and building networks.
• Undertaking viability studies on targeted companies.
• Doing financial modelling and compiling the investment report.
• Negotiating and structuring investment projects on the targeted entities.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate should have:

• A Bcom degree in Accounting, Finance or other business-related field.

Requirements:

• 2 or more years' of experience in business investment/business investment structuring.
• Experience in auditing banking and/or sales and marketing will be advantageous.

The individual needs to possess the ability to build and maintain relationships, have strong negotiation skills

and be results focused.

Competencies:

• Relating and Networking with People
• Persuading and Influencing
• Analyzing information
• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
• Entrepreneurial and Commercial Thinking

Reference number: NAMI 0002