JOB PURPOSE:
The Investment Manager will focus on identifying and securing co-investment opportunities to drive growth and sustainability in Kenya’s livestock sector. This role requires a keen understanding of the agricultural industry, strong financial acumen and the ability to foster strategic partnerships.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
The post holder will be required to have and demonstrate evidence of the following qualifications, attributes, and skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field is required.
- Master’s Degree in Finance, MBA, or a related field is highly preferred.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in investment management, private equity, development finance, corporate finance, agribusiness investment, or related field is required.
- Strong financial modelling and valuation capability is required.
- Proven experience in structuring transactions or blended finance vehicles is required.
- Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills are required.
- Willingness and ability to travel within Kenya, especially to pastoral counties, and minimal international travel may be required.
- Experience in agriculture or livestock value chains is highly desirable.
- Fluent in English; Proficiency in Kiswahili is desired.
How to Apply
If you are interested in the position and have the skills we are looking for, we would like to hear from you. Please forward an application letter together with a copy of your updated resume quoting ‘Investment Manager’ to the People and Culture Manager, Strathmore University Business School, on careerssbs@strathmore.edu by the end of the day (5:30 pm) Monday, 30th March 2026.