Kaleidofin – Structured Finance Professional Kaleidofin Private Limited

The Corporate Institute; Chennai District; Sur place; INR 1 500 000 - 2 300 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Corporate Institute seeks a senior finance professional to lead structured finance and transaction execution across East Africa markets, with a focus on local currency debt, securitizations, and blended finance structures.

You will build partnerships with DFIs, banks, asset managers, and fintech platforms; perform rigorous financial modelling, credit analysis, and investor presentations to mobilize capital for inclusive finance initiatives in emerging markets.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in structured finance, investment banking, DFI financing, or credit markets.
• CFA Charter holder strongly preferred.
• Experience with portfolio-backed lending facilities, securitizations, and local currency bonds.
• Experience with impact investing or financial inclusion programs.
• Excellent proposal writing and investor presentation skills.

Responsabilités

• Structure and execute local currency debt transactions and securitizations.
• Develop blended finance and credit enhancement structures.
• Support issuance of local bonds, structured notes, and asset-backed facilities.
• Conduct financial modelling, credit analysis, and transaction structuring.

Connaissances

Structured finance

Investment banking

DFI financing

Credit markets

Financial modelling

Formation

Bachelor's/Master's in Finance or Economics or Business

MBA (preferred)

Outils

Kaleidofins risk analytics

Credit scoring tools

Financial modelling software

Description du poste

Description:

Structured Finance & Transaction Execution

– Structure and execute local currency debt transactions, securitizations, and portfolio financing structures across East Africa.

– Develop blended finance and credit enhancement structures involving DFIs, philanthropic capital, and private investors.

– Support issuance of local bonds, structured notes, and asset-backed facilities for partner financial institutions and fintech platforms.

– Conduct financial modelling, credit analysis, and transaction structuring for portfolio-backed financing.

Capital Raising & Investor Engagement

– Originate and cultivate relationships with local banks, pension funds, asset managers, and international impact investors.

– Prepare and present investment memoranda, credit notes, and deal structures to potential investors.

– Support investor roadshows and due diligence processes for structured transactions.

Partnerships & Ecosystem Development

– Work closely with DFIs, multilateral agencies, and development partners to mobilize capital for inclusive finance.

– Build partnerships with local financial institutions, MFIs, SACCOs, and fintechs to structure scalable funding solutions.

– Support technical assistance programs and grant-funded initiatives that strengthen financial institutions credit and data capabilities.

Financial Analysis & Risk Structuring

– Apply Kaleidofins risk analytics and credit scoring tools to assess portfolio quality and design risk-sharing structures.

– Evaluate transaction economics, portfolio performance metrics, and credit risk profiles.

– Develop financial models for structured lending facilities and blended finance vehicles.

Strategic Initiatives

– Contribute to market expansion strategy in East Africa, identifying opportunities for structured capital solutions.

– Support proposal development for grant funding and catalytic capital programs.

– Produce market research and investor insights related to inclusive finance and fintech lending markets.

Who you need to be?

– 5 to 8 years of experience in structured finance, investment banking, DFI financing, or credit markets

– CFA Charter holder strongly preferred

– Bachelors or masters degree in finance, Economics, or Business

– MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification is advantageous

– Experience working in Africas financial markets, preferably Kenya or East Africa

– Demonstrated experience structuring:

– Portfolio-backed lending facilities

– Securitizations

– Local currency bonds

– Blended finance vehicles

– Strong financial modelling and credit analysis

Deep understanding of:

– Structured finance

– Capital markets

– Portfolio risk analysis

– Valuation and investment structuring

– Experience preparing investment memos, credit papers, and investor presentations

– Strong relationship-building skills with DFIs, investors, and financial institutions

– Experience with impact investing or financial inclusion programs

– Excellent proposal writing and fundraising capability

– Strong communication and presentation skills

– Passion for financial inclusion and emerging market finance

– Entrepreneurial mindset with strong ownership

– Ability to work across multicultural and cross-border teams

– Strategic thinker with strong analytical capability