Principal Analyst - Investor Relations at Safaricom Kenya

Job Description

Description

Aid the IR team in creating and communicating a consistently applied message to the investment community, organizing and managing investor engagements and publications and reporting on share performance.

Key accountabilities and decision ownership:

• Aid in preparing responses to queries by investors both retail and institutional. This applies to current and prospective investors.
• Aid in the production of internal and external communications for investors; results presentations, press releases, press commentaries, and consensus estimates.
• Aid in the preparation, production and implementation of investor related communication & events such as road shows, internal presentations, brokers and investor visits.
• Facilitating preparation, development, design and production of the Annual Report / Integrated Report.
• Facilitate and coordinate the payment of approved dividend to shareholders. Prepare investor relations board pack highlighting key developments in the company’s shareholding and investor relations activities.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Graduate with a financial related degree from a recognized University.
• A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 1 qualification is an added advantage.
• A strong financial background with good understanding of dynamics in the investment environment preferred.
• Strong numeric and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Minimum three years working experience in a financial/analyst/ investor relations position with a good understanding of the Tele-Communication industry. Excellent proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.