IDB3276 - Principal, Direct Finance - ICD
Location: Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Role Purpose:
The Principal, Direct Financing Division is expected to actively contribute and participate in the tasks and processes of deal origination, structuring, due diligence, negotiation, credit approval, coordination for financing documentation & completion of conditions precedents, etc. The specific geographical and sectoral scope of the role will be determined in the due course depending on the evolving needs of the Division.
The Direct Financing Division of ICD handles Islamic debt financing to all real sectors and non-financial services sector clients of ICD. The Division’s geographical scope includes all 56 Member Countries (MCs) of ICD. The sectoral scope includes but not limited to manufacturing, agribusiness, infrastructure, energy, power, water, mining, contracting & other services etc.
Qualifications/ Professional Experience:
At least 6 years of relevant experience in a Corporate Banking, Project Financing / Structured Financing, or Credit Risk Management roles at a reputable Financial Institution, Financial Advisory Firm or a Private Equity Firm (or equivalent) is a must. Additional years of relevant experience may give added advantage.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Mathematics / Statistics, Accounting, Physics, Computer Science, etc. or any related field is a must.
Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or any other relevant STEM subject (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) subject or a relevant Professional Certification such as ACA, CFA, ACCA, or CIMA is required.
Strong teamwork with colleagues within the Division and other parts of ICD and IsDBG in the delivery of expected mandate.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Power Point is a must.
Behavioral and Technical Competencies:
Core Behavioral Competencies: Innovation and Initiatives
Change Management
Developing People Capability
Partnership Management
Strategic Thinking
Self-Effectiveness
Technical Competencies:
Financial analysis and financial modelling skills
Credit & investment appraisal skills
Relationship management skills
Macroeconomics Indicators and Concepts
Language Skills:
* Strong proficiency in both verbal and written English is a must. Proficiency in French and/or Arabic may be considered as an added advantage.
