Investment Director
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Job Description
Our client is a leading investment platform focused on long-term growth opportunities across Africa. With offices in strategic regions the firm invests in high-potential businesses that drive economic development particularly in sectors such as financial services healthcare consumer goods logistics and B2B services.
As part of its expansion in West Africa the firm is recruiting a Director of Investments to lead its operations in Abidjan.
Key Responsibilities:
- Originate and execute new investment opportunities
- Conduct deep analysis of target companies and relevant markets or sectors
- Lead deal structuring financial modeling and negotiations
- Manage internal investment processes and prepare decision-making materials
- Monitor and support portfolio companies in their growth and value creation journey
- Supervise and mentor junior team members
- Contribute to regional strategy and pipeline development
Candidate Profile:
- Masters degree or equivalent from a leading business or engineering school
- 15 years of professional experience including in private equity M&A transaction services or strategy consulting
- Strong track record in deal execution and portfolio management
- Excellent analytical and leadership skills
- Proven ability to work in fast-paced entrepreneurial environments
- Professional fluency in English
- Prior exposure to African markets is a strong plus
Whats on Offer:
- A senior leadership role in one of the continents most dynamic investment platforms
- Exposure to impactful investments across West Africa
- Autonomy to shape deals and lead regional growth strategy
- A collaborative mission-driven team environment
Employment Type
Full Time
