Financial Analyst needed at Welcome2Africa

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Job title : Financial Analyst

Job Location : Abuja

Deadline : November 30, 2024

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Job Summary: 

  • The analyst will also facilitate business matchmaking, collaborate with stakeholders, and provide strategic advisory services to drive economic growth and sustainability in agriculture.

Key Responsibilities:

Market Research & Analysis:

  • Conduct in-depth market research and analysis to identify viable investment opportunities in African agriculture.
  • Monitor and analyze commodity markets, price trends, and market dynamics to provide strategic insights for decision-making.

Investment Proposals & Feasibility Studies:

  • Prepare investment proposals, feasibility studies, and business plans for potential investors in agriculture.
  • Provide comprehensive financial analysis and project assessments to guide investment decisions.

Trade Policy Evaluation:

  • Evaluate trade policies, tariffs, and regulations to assess their impact on agricultural trade within Africa and globally.
  • Analyze trade barriers and opportunities to support market entry strategies and investment diversification.

Business Matchmaking & Investor Engagement:

  • Facilitate business matchmaking and investment forums, connecting investors with local agribusinesses and stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, industry associations, and international organizations.

Project Management:

  • Manage investment projects and trade initiatives, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and milestones.
  • Prepare and present comprehensive project reports to senior management and stakeholders on progress, financial performance, and strategic outcomes.

Advisory Services:

  • Provide advisory services to clients on risk management, market entry strategies, and diversification within the agricultural sector.
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to deliver customized solutions to clients and investors.

Stakeholder Engagement & Policy Advocacy:

  • Advocate for policies that promote agricultural investment and trade, collaborating with government bodies and industry associations.
  • Organize and participate in networking events, industry conferences, and forums to showcase African agricultural opportunities.

Capacity Building:

  • Design and implement capacity-building programs for smallholder farmers, agribusinesses, and entrepreneurs to improve their competitiveness and market readiness.

Marketing & Promotion:

  • Contribute to the development and execution of marketing campaigns to promote African agricultural products in domestic and international markets.

Reporting & Monitoring:

  • Support monitoring and reporting activities related to investment projects, including financial tracking and impact assessments.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Agribusiness, Finance, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in market research, financial analysis, and investment assessments.
  • Knowledge of African trade policies, agricultural markets, and investment frameworks.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a focus on achieving results.
  • Experience in organizing events, conferences, and forums related to investment and trade.
  • Strong project management skills, including budgeting and reporting.

How to Apply for this Offer

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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