Avis de recrutement :La BAD recherche un(e) Directeur(trice) de la FIST, Cote d’Ivoire.
COMPETENCIES (skills, experience, and knowledge):
- Have at least a master’s degree in economics, finance and/or business administration or a related field.
- Have at least ten (10) years of relevant experience in reputable financial institutions. At least five (5) years of this experience must have been acquired at the managerial level.
- Have sound knowledge of market instruments and sources of market financing (sovereign bond financing, municipal/sub-sovereign financing, syndicated loans/infrastructure financing), other financing sources and risk management/hedging products.
- Have good knowledge of fundraising and on-lending activities in capital market development, especially in Africa.
- Excellent knowledge of financial issues faced by sovereign and non-sovereign clients in developing countries and policies related to the Bank’s mandate.
- Broad knowledge of capital markets and proven knowledge of project finance and the use of risk mitigation instruments to catalyse private capital.
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of the major risk transfer instruments including, but not limited to, insurance, on-lending, funded and unfunded risk participation, credit default swaps and synthetic securitization and their impact on balance sheets.
- In-depth knowledge of structured finance, with the ability to provide innovative financing solutions to various stakeholders.
- Ability to demonstrate a high level of integrity and decisiveness, including taking responsibility and holding others accountable for results.
- Ability to set strategic direction and ensure its implementation.
- Proven experience leading large and complex teams.
- Be highly customer-focused, with the ability to build strong relationships and interact effectively with customers and business contacts at a management and team level.
- Possess strong experience in investment and development banking and have worked on projects for the private sector, public entities, utilities/infrastructure authorities and governments.
- Have strong, proven written communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated experience in leading large and complex teams, and in supporting and mentoring departmental staff and developing teams.
- Have good business acumen and decision-making skills.
- Have good problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate effectively (written and oral) in English or French, with a good working knowledge of the other language.
- Proficiency in the use of standard Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint); proficiency in SAP is highly desirable.
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2- External Candidate
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Application Deadline: January 21st, 2022