SENIOR SYNDICATIONS OFFICER - PTA BANK

The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank commonly known as the PTA Bank, is a specialized African multilateral financial institution serving most of the Eastern and Southern Africa.  The Bank’s objective is to provide short, medium and long term financing to viable projects and trade finance activities in member states.

The Bank is looking for self-motivated and results oriented individuals to join a team committed to building a world class African financial institution. The Bank offers competitive tax free salaries and benefits commensurate with the standards of excellence that it expects. Interested and qualified candidates are therefore invited from nationals of member states to apply for the following positions

 SENIOR SYNDICATIONS OFFICER

Job Summary

The Syndications Officer is responsible for syndicating loan transactions and raising loan financing from lenders and other institutional investors. The role includes business development, managing loan syndication processes from origination to preparing information memoranda, book running, syndication structuring and negotiations

Job Specifications
•    A Master’s degree or equivalent in Economics, Business, Banking, Finance, or related field. Relevant professional qualification will have an added advantage;
•    A minimum of 8 years of originating, structuring, negotiating, pricing, syndicating and executing debt transactions at a senior level in a Commercial Bank/ DFI environment;
•    Strong financial analysis and financial modelling skills with thorough understanding of financial analysis, investments and the Basel framework.

Applications should include a resume, recent passport size photo, full contact address and the names and addresses of three referees. Candidates must have a good knowledge of the operating environment. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Interested and qualified candidates should express their interest by submitting their applicationsdirectly to sheila.amule@ptabank.orgby 23rdMarch 2015.