What we are looking for
We are seeking a distinguished Lead Corporate Financial Analyst to drive our financial strategy and analytical efforts. The successful candidate will play a critical role in analyzing equity structures performing financial assessments and developing strategic insights to support our mission of transforming Africas tech ecosystem. This role requires a blend of analytical prowess innovative thinking and a deep commitment to our values of Africafirst extreme ownership and agility for the future.
What does the job involve
- Conduct indepth equity analysis covering various financial instruments such as common and preferred stocks options and derivatives.
- Engage directly with customers to gather and verify financial data providing scenario modeling and valuation services tailored to their unique needs primarily at Seed and Series A investment levels.
- Collaborate closely with the product team to translate financial insights into the development of intuitive financial tools and software solutions.
- Spearhead the development of the valuation tool delivering reliable tailored valuations for African tech companies and establishing benchmarks across sectors and regions.
- Lead internal financial analyses to inform strategic business decisions supporting pricing strategies cost analysis and ROI calculations for new features or services.
- Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes ensuring alignment with our strategic goals.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated expertise in financial analysis and equity valuation with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail and the ability to conduct comprehensive market research.
- Excellent communication skills capable of engaging with senior management customers and crossfunctional teams.
- Commitment to high ethical standards with a passion for advancing the tech landscape in Africa.
- Agile and innovative thinker with the ability to adapt to changing market conditions and regulatory environments.
Benefits