Competitive package including base salary, performance bonus and generous benefits.
Position Type:
Employee
Employment type:
Full time
Updated:
23 Oct 2008
eFC Ref no:
478847
Opportunity for a talented commodities solutions banker to be part of a leading fixed income team covering West Africa/Southern Africa/East Africa. This is a role with one of the premier banking institutions active in sub-Saharan Africa.
The client: A major investment bank with a very strong and long established presence in sub-Saharan Africa and other Emerging Markets.
The mandate: To join a fixed income team based in Africa - a region of strategic importance to the firm. To win business from new clients and increase revenues from existing accounts.
The individual:
Will have a demonstrable track record selling commodity-linked products to corporate and institutional clients.
Will have a few years experience working in a similar role at a major European / North American bank or securities firm.
Will be proactive and commercially driven
French speaking for the Western Africa position
In addition, it would be advantageous:
If the individual has an appreciation of the cultural nuances involved in doing business in the region.
If he or she is of a pioneering nature and capable of meeting new challenges head on.
If they have existing relationships with large corporations that trade in sub-Saharan Africa.
