Established nearly two decades ago, Khumo Property Asset Management (Khumo) is intent on amplifying a culture of service excellence and high performance for greater client and customer satisfaction through the engagement of a diverse team. Accordingly, Khumo is following a strategy that will ensure high returns for its clients and its shareholders. Khumo recognizes that in pursuit of its strategy it needs to have people that will assist it to shape the future of Property Asset Management, and it is therefore committed to hiring the best and most talented people in the industry, and to support them through professional growth and development on the back of a supportive work life balanced environment.
Property Investment Analyst:
The role exists to support the Asset Management function. The Property Investment Analyst will take responsibility for conducting a thorough research analysis in Botswana, including analyzing property investment opportunities in line with approved investment framework, performance analysis of existing assets and market trends.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identifying and evaluating the feasibility of property investment opportunities in target markets for clients.
- Conducting thorough investment research, including conducting financial analysis, cash flow projections, and ROI calculations, to assist clients in making informed investment decisions.
- Generating leads through cold calling prospective clients or networking.
- Developing and managing relationships with key client accounts, including preparing detailed reports and presentations on a periodic basis.
- Ensuring the implementation of set policies, procedures, and processes to ensure compliance to risk and governance provisions and requirements.
- Supports the due diligence process for property acquisitions including ensuring the review and availability of contractual documentation.
- Collaborating with cross-functional both internally and externally to gather relevant information, for insights, and to ensure availability of policy documentation.
- Assisting the Asset Manager in reporting all relevant matters to the Investment Committee and clients.
- Maintaining an accurate and up-to-date data bases whilst ensuring data integrity.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Real Estate or related Business discipline from a recognised institution.
- A professional certificate in the CFA program, CAIA or working towards the same would be an added advantage.
- At least 3 years’ experience in Asset Management or a similar role in the financial services sector.
- Proven knowledge of the Real Estate Market and emerging trends, and a broad knowledge of investment management.
- Sound mathematical skills are necessary, as well as the proficient use of computers, research methodologies, report writing and presentation skills.
Interested applicants should send detailed CVs to khumorecruitment@khumopam.co.bw indicating the position applied for as the subject of the email no later than 22nd March 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.