U-Connect Limited is a wholly owned Nigerian company with its head office in Lagos, Nigeria. Established in 2004, with an aim to transform clients businesses into customer centers through our innovative Human Resources and pro-active Customer care solution.

"U-Connect, a leading Human Resources Consulting firm is currently recruiting for A Leading Financial Institution in Lagos.

Job Position: Senior International Funding Analyst

Job Location: Lagos

Job Objectives
The role is to support and help implement the medium to long term funding strategies of the Bank both for local and foreign currencies with a view to enhancing the growth in loan book and the Bank generally.

Accountabilities

  • Liaise with other teams within the Bank to understand probable deal flow and initiate funding programs targeted at meeting the medium term liquidity needs of the Bank.
  • Assist with the sourcing of funds for on-lending from foreign and local Developmental Financial Institutions (DFI) for the Bank's customers.
  • Liaise with foreign financial institutions and multilateral institutions to generate and implement funding alternatives for the Bank
  • Aid and support the negotiation process in respect of the various funding options.
  • Co-ordinate and manage any required due diligence process in respect of the funding options being considered.
  • Assist in the negotiation, review and co-ordination of documentation requirements in respect of the approved funding initiatives being implemented.
  • Monitor performance reporting on financial and other covenants entered by the Bank in respect of funding transactions.
  • Appraise match funding and other on-lending requests from Bank's customers for viability and in line any covenants entered with the funding parties for the use of funds.
  • Manage relationships with Export Credit Agencies (ECAs) for the purpose of securing funding support for customer's transactions.
  • Building new relationships with potential funding clients both locally and internationally for the purpose of securing low cost medium and long term funds for the Bank.


Qualifications and Experience

  • A first degree. PMP/Prince 2 certification is required.
  • Between 5 - 8 years professional banking experience.
  • Experience spanning across funding, credit analysis and documentation will be strong advantage.
  • Knowledge of global international funding market as well as the core objectives of the major development finance institutions across the globe.



Mode of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Application Deadline: 8th November, 2013