INVESTMENT PRINCIPAL

BDC

INVESTMENT PRINCIPAL

Are you ready to take up a role and be a part of a dynamic team within BDC? Do you have what it
takes? BDC is looking for an individual with exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail and
excellent planning and organising skills, for the position of INVESTMENT PRINCIPAL to join the
investment team.

THE CANDIDATE

You will be at the forefront of knowledge gathering and benchmarking in the Botswana market to
ensure that all investments are aligned with the strategy of the company and overall contribution to
the economic growth of the country. You will develop and support the company’s portfolio strategy
and manage entrance and exits of new investors. Investment Management is at the heart of BDC’s
operations and this role is pivotal to the Corporation’s achievement of its mandate and success with
investments.

You will be responsible for screening and analysing of investment opportunities, preparing
investment proposals for review, developing financial models and quantitative analysis for the
assessment and monitoring of portfolio companies, conducting due diligence, drive structuring and
negotiations of transactions, assisting in obtaining project finance, monitoring portfolio companies to
ensure that performance is in line with relevant targets by conducting analysis reports, analysing
relevant market and industry information for investment projects.

Foremost you will have proven leadership experience in valuing, structuring and executing complex
business transactions. This is underpinned by a business oriented (accounting, economics or finance)
degree and/or ACCA, CFA, OR CIMA. An MBA qualification will be considered an advantage. You
should have a six (6) years’ experience in investment banking, corporate finance, venture capital,
private equity or strategy consulting coupled with significant exposure to corporate finance mergers
and acquisitions.

REMUNERATION

BDC offers an attractive package with benefits.

Interested candidates are to submit their applications to recruitment@bdc.bw not later than 10
January 2019.

Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.