605 Lead Financial Analyst Investment Banking jobs in Kenya
Lead Financial Analyst, Investment Banking
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a prominent financial institution, is looking for a dedicated and analytical Lead Financial Analyst to join their remote-first investment banking division. In this critical role, you will be instrumental in conducting in-depth financial analysis, valuations, and due diligence for a variety of corporate finance transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and capital raising activities. This position requires a sophisticated understanding of financial markets, corporate finance principles, and regulatory compliance. You will be responsible for building complex financial models, preparing insightful presentations for senior management and clients, and contributing to strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic remote environment, demonstrating exceptional analytical prowess, meticulous attention to detail, and strong communication skills. You will collaborate closely with deal teams, clients, and other advisors, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of financial insights. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high-profile transactions and gain extensive exposure to various industries. As a fully remote employee, you are expected to be self-disciplined, highly organized, and proficient in using digital collaboration tools to maintain seamless communication and workflow. Your ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a virtual setting will be crucial. The role, based in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, will be performed remotely, allowing for flexibility and a global reach.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, including valuation, discounted cash flow (DCF), comparable company analysis, and precedent transactions.
- Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models to support M&A, capital markets, and other strategic transactions.
- Prepare detailed financial reports, investor presentations, and transaction documentation.
- Perform due diligence on target companies, including financial, operational, and market analysis.
- Assist in the structuring and execution of financing rounds and M&A deals.
- Stay abreast of market trends, economic conditions, and regulatory changes impacting the financial industry.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to ensure smooth transaction execution.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior management and clients.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field. An MBA or CFA is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, financial advisory, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of financial modeling, valuation techniques, and corporate finance theory.
- Proficiency in financial analysis software and MS Excel (advanced level).
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly.
- Experience working effectively in a remote team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet strict deadlines.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
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Remote Lead Financial Analyst - Investment Banking
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Financial Analyst to join their dynamic investment banking division. This is a critical remote role requiring extensive experience in financial modeling, valuation, and M&A analysis. You will lead a team of analysts in conducting in-depth financial research, developing complex financial models, and providing strategic insights to support client transactions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of capital markets, corporate finance, and various valuation methodologies. Proficiency in advanced Excel, financial modeling software, and data analysis tools is essential. You will be responsible for overseeing the preparation of financial reports, presentations, and pitches for mergers, acquisitions, and capital raising activities. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or financial advisory services. CFA or similar professional certifications are highly desirable. The successful applicant will demonstrate exceptional analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and a keen eye for detail. You will mentor and guide junior team members, ensuring the highest quality of work and adherence to best practices. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines in a high-pressure environment is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant financial transactions and shape the strategic direction of our client's services, all within a flexible remote setup. Strong communication and presentation skills are vital for interacting with clients and senior management. You will be expected to stay current with market trends and regulatory changes impacting the financial services industry. This role demands a results-oriented professional with a passion for finance and a commitment to delivering exceptional value to clients.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the financial analysis and modeling for M&A transactions, capital raising, and strategic advisory engagements.
- Develop complex financial models, including DCF, LBO, accretion/dilution, and sum-of-the-parts analyses.
- Perform comprehensive company and industry research to support valuation and transaction analysis.
- Prepare detailed financial reports, investment memorandums, and client presentations.
- Manage and mentor a team of financial analysts, providing guidance and feedback.
- Conduct due diligence processes for potential transactions.
- Analyze market trends and economic conditions impacting financial markets.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of all financial data and analysis.
- Communicate effectively with clients, senior management, and deal teams.
- Stay current with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or financial advisory.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, valuation methodologies, and M&A analysis.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial modeling software.
- Strong understanding of capital markets, corporate finance, and accounting principles.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- CFA or other relevant professional certifications are a plus.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment.
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Remote Lead Financial Analyst - Investment Banking Division
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a prestigious international bank, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Lead Financial Analyst to join their Investment Banking division on a fully remote basis. This role requires a sophisticated understanding of financial markets, corporate finance, valuation methodologies, and M&A advisory. You will play a critical role in supporting deal teams, conducting in-depth financial analysis, building complex financial models, and preparing client-ready presentations for a global clientele. The ideal candidate is a meticulous professional with exceptional quantitative skills and a proven ability to manage multiple projects in a demanding, remote environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the financial analysis and modeling for complex transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and capital raising activities.
- Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models (e.g., LBO, DCF, M&A accretion/dilution, sum-of-the-parts) for valuation and scenario analysis.
- Conduct thorough due diligence, including financial statement analysis, industry research, and market assessments.
- Prepare high-quality client presentations, pitch books, and reports for senior bankers and clients.
- Assist in the origination and execution of transactions by providing critical financial insights and support.
- Monitor industry trends, economic conditions, and capital markets to identify potential opportunities and risks.
- Collaborate effectively with deal teams, senior management, and clients across different geographies and time zones.
- Mentor and guide junior analysts, ensuring the quality and accuracy of their work.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Continuously improve analytical frameworks, modeling techniques, and reporting processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field. CFA or MBA is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or financial advisory roles.
- Demonstrated expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and transaction execution.
- Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and capital markets.
- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv Eikon, FactSet).
- Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts clearly and concisely.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage tight deadlines, and deliver high-quality results in a remote setting.
- High level of integrity, attention to detail, and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding, and international environment.
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Lead Quantitative Analyst - Banking & Finance
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious international financial institution, is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Lead Quantitative Analyst to join their expanding, fully remote team. This role is crucial for developing and implementing sophisticated financial models, risk management frameworks, and pricing strategies. You will leverage advanced statistical techniques, machine learning algorithms, and programming expertise to drive innovation and provide strategic insights to key stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial markets, a deep understanding of derivatives, and a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable recommendations. You will be responsible for designing, testing, and deploying quantitative models for areas such as credit risk, market risk, and algorithmic trading. This is a remote-first position, offering flexibility while working with a global team of finance professionals. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing our client's competitive edge through rigorous analytical research and model validation. You will also mentor junior analysts, contribute to the development of best practices, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The ability to communicate complex quantitative concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences is essential. This role demands a proactive approach, a meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for solving challenging financial problems. You will work with cutting-edge technologies and large datasets, requiring strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or C++. The opportunity to shape financial strategies and drive business growth from a remote location makes this an exceptional career opportunity. We are seeking an individual who is intellectually curious, self-driven, and capable of independent work, while also excelling in collaborative virtual environments. Your contributions will directly impact the firm's risk management and profitability, making this a high-impact position. Join us in revolutionizing financial analytics with a remote-first approach.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and validate sophisticated quantitative models for financial risk management, pricing, and trading strategies.
- Conduct in-depth statistical analysis and build predictive models using advanced techniques and machine learning.
- Collaborate with trading desks, risk management, and business units to understand their needs and deliver quantitative solutions.
- Design and perform back-testing and stress-testing of financial models.
- Communicate complex analytical findings and model behavior to stakeholders through clear reports and presentations.
- Ensure model compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.
- Mentor and guide junior quantitative analysts.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in quantitative finance, data science, and financial markets.
- Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Computer Science.
- 5+ years of experience in quantitative finance, financial modeling, or risk management.
- Proven expertise in financial instruments, derivatives pricing, and risk management techniques.
- Strong programming skills in Python, R, C++, or similar languages.
- Experience with machine learning algorithms and statistical modeling software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
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Lead Quantitative Analyst - Banking & Finance (Remote)
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a prestigious global financial institution, is seeking an accomplished Lead Quantitative Analyst to enhance their risk management and trading strategies. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to apply your advanced analytical skills from anywhere. The Lead Quantitative Analyst will be responsible for developing, implementing, and validating complex mathematical models used for pricing financial instruments, risk assessment, and algorithmic trading. Your role will involve conducting in-depth statistical analysis, back-testing trading strategies, and optimizing portfolio performance. You will work closely with traders, portfolio managers, and risk officers to provide quantitative insights and support data-driven decision-making. Key responsibilities include identifying and exploring new quantitative methodologies, ensuring model robustness, and communicating complex findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a virtual setting. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Financial Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Computer Science. A minimum of 6-8 years of experience in quantitative analysis within the banking or financial services industry is required, with a strong emphasis on derivatives pricing, risk modeling, or algorithmic trading. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or R, and extensive experience with financial libraries and databases are essential. Deep understanding of financial markets, regulatory requirements, and statistical modeling techniques is paramount. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the capacity to work independently and lead projects in a remote environment are critical. We are looking for an innovative and detail-oriented professional who can drive quantitative excellence for our client. This is a significant opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge financial analytics from a remote location within Kenya.
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Remote Lead Risk Analyst - Banking & Finance
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a prominent institution within the Banking & Finance sector, is actively recruiting a Lead Risk Analyst for a fully remote position. This role is instrumental in developing, implementing, and monitoring risk management frameworks to safeguard the organization's assets and reputation. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in financial risk assessment, credit risk, market risk, or operational risk, along with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for analyzing financial data, identifying potential risks, developing mitigation strategies, and preparing comprehensive risk reports for senior management. Proficiency in risk modeling software, statistical analysis tools, and a deep knowledge of financial markets are essential. This position demands exceptional analytical capabilities, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex risk-related information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to risk policies and procedures. We are looking for a highly motivated and independent professional who can lead risk initiatives remotely and contribute significantly to the stability and growth of the financial institution. Your strategic insights will be crucial in navigating the complexities of the financial landscape. This role supports key functions impacting the Naivasha, Nakuru, KE area, yet is conducted entirely remotely.
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Lead Remote Financial Analyst - Investment Banking
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious investment banking firm, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Remote Financial Analyst to join their dynamic team. This fully remote position offers a unique opportunity to conduct in-depth financial analysis, develop sophisticated financial models, and provide strategic recommendations to support investment decisions. You will be instrumental in evaluating potential investments, assessing financial risks, and contributing to deal origination and execution. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in corporate finance, valuation methodologies, and financial modeling, with a proven track record in investment banking or a related financial services field. Responsibilities include performing due diligence, market research, and competitive analysis; preparing detailed financial reports, presentations, and investment memos; and collaborating closely with senior bankers and clients. Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills are essential. Proficiency in financial modeling software (e.g., Excel, Bloomberg) and a deep understanding of financial markets are required. This role demands excellent communication skills, the ability to articulate complex financial concepts clearly, and the capacity to work effectively in a fast-paced, remote environment. You will also mentor junior analysts and contribute to the continuous improvement of analytical processes. This is a challenging and rewarding role for a motivated professional seeking to make a significant impact on investment strategies within the financial sector, supporting operations relevant to **Machakos, Machakos, KE**.
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Lead Financial Analyst - Corporate Finance
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a prominent organization, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Lead Financial Analyst to join their remote finance team. This critical role involves providing strategic financial insights, supporting decision-making processes, and driving financial performance improvement. You will be responsible for leading complex financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in corporate finance, accounting principles, and financial planning & analysis (FP&A). You will play a key role in developing financial strategies, identifying key performance indicators (KPIs), and preparing insightful reports for senior management. This position requires exceptional analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills, coupled with a meticulous attention to detail. Proficiency in advanced Excel, financial modeling software, and ERP systems is essential. Experience with data visualization tools and business intelligence platforms is highly desirable. You will collaborate with various departments to gather financial data, understand business drivers, and provide actionable recommendations. Excellent communication and presentation skills are required to clearly articulate complex financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders. This is a fully remote role, demanding a high degree of autonomy, self-motivation, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. A strong understanding of financial regulations and best practices is paramount. If you are a seasoned financial professional seeking a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity to make a significant impact on a company's financial health and strategic direction, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise in financial analysis and strategic planning will be highly valued.
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Remote Lead Banking & Finance Analyst
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Remote Lead Banking & Finance Analyst to join their expanding financial services division. This is a fully remote role, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical financial operations and strategic initiatives from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting in-depth financial analysis, developing financial models, and providing actionable insights to support business decision-making. You will lead analytical projects, mentor junior analysts, and collaborate closely with various departments to understand their financial needs and challenges. Key responsibilities include preparing detailed financial reports, forecasting future financial performance, evaluating investment opportunities, and assessing financial risks. This role requires a strong understanding of banking operations, financial markets, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical and quantitative skills, proficiency in financial software and tools, and a keen eye for detail. You must be adept at communicating complex financial information clearly and concisely to stakeholders at all levels. This remote leadership position requires a proactive approach, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our client's financial strategy and driving profitability. Your expertise in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), risk management, and investment analysis will be highly valued. We are looking for a candidate who can leverage data-driven insights to identify trends, optimize financial performance, and ensure compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented finance professional to advance their career in a challenging and rewarding remote environment. The ability to work independently and as part of a virtual team is essential for success in this role. Your strategic financial acumen will be instrumental in guiding the company's financial future.
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Junior Financial Analyst - Investment Banking
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Junior Financial Analyst to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to contribute to significant financial projects from anywhere. The successful candidate will support senior analysts and managers in conducting financial analysis, valuation, and modeling. Responsibilities include gathering and analyzing financial data, preparing financial statements and reports, and assisting in the development of financial models for mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and other strategic initiatives. You will gain exposure to various financial instruments and markets, and work closely with deal teams. A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field is required. Strong quantitative and analytical skills, coupled with a solid understanding of accounting principles and corporate finance, are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions like VLOOKUP, PivotTables, and financial modeling, is mandatory. Experience with financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv) is a plus. Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines are crucial. The capacity to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment is key. We are looking for an ambitious individual eager to learn and develop their career in investment banking, who is driven by a passion for financial markets and rigorous analysis. This role provides a unique opportunity to gain invaluable experience in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. The ideal candidate will possess a proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen interest in financial markets. This position, conceptually based in Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , is to be performed entirely remotely.
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