About US
The AECF is a leading development finance organization that supports businesses to innovate, create jobs and leverage investments to build resilience and sustainable incomes for rural and marginalized communities in Africa. AECF’s goal is to bridge the investment gap between early-stage enterprise and business maturity for entrepreneurs serving the poorest communities. We provide patient capital to new and innovative business models in the agribusiness and renewable energy sectors across Sub-Saharan Africa through various financing instruments. To supplement finance, we also offer advisory services, investment support, and knowledge and insights.
AECF has successfully implemented programmes across 26 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, supporting over 400 enterprises, impacting over 30 million lives.
AECF is headquartered in Kenya, with offices in Côte d’Ivoire and Tanzania.
The Head of Portfolio Operations will be responsible for implementing and streamlining processes, policies and systems around delivery of AECF’s portfolio of programs and investment services. The incumbent will be accountable for the design of internal framework around processes and rhythm for portfolio and investments advisory delivery – from program inception, competitions (open call for applications), to due diligence, contracting and investee reporting. The role holder will work alongside the portfolio and investments advisory teams to design and onboard approved programs/investments. He/She will be the main point of contact for portfolio performance metrics and business partner with the portfolio, operations, and investments advisory teams for the effective execution and delivery of AECF programs and investment services.
The role will report to Director of Programs.
Key Responsibilities:
Suitable Candidate should
The AECF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered based on merit without regard to race, sex,
colour, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
AECF does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training,
or any other fees).
If you believe, you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the relevant criteria for the role register and apply on:
https://recruitment.aecfafrica.org . To be considered, your application must be received by: 16th May 2023.
For more information, please visit our careers page on www.aecfafrica.org
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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