About this role
Academic Fields OR Professional Certifications: Masters/PhD in Finance/Economics/Business/Engineering/Public Policy or Member of ICAP/ICMAP/CIMA Conditions: -Experience in investment banking, mergers & acquisitions (M&A), valuation, and restructuring is preferred. -International qualifications/experience and recent experience in similar level positions in other organizations are preferred. Job Description: -Provide strategic leadership for the end to end privatisation lifecycle of assigned entities, from asset onboarding to transaction closure, in line with Cabinet approved policies and timelines. -Oversee and validate comprehensive due diligence (legal, financial, technical, and operational), ensuring accuracy, integrity, and investor readiness of all transaction inputs. -Supervise and guide transaction advisors, legal counsel, technical consultants, and valuers, ensuring quality, accountability, and compliance with Commission standards. -Lead transaction structuring, approve transaction strategies, and engage with domestic and international investors to assess market appetite and optimize outcomes. -Review, finalize, and clear key transaction documents, including EOIs, RFPs, bidding packages, SPAs/JVAs, and Cabinet summaries. -Liaise with line ministries, regulators, SOEs, and oversight bodies to resolve bottlenecks and ensure inter institutional alignment. -Monitor transaction progress through dashboards and management reports, providing strategic guidance and timely updates to senior leadership. -Perform any other duties assigned by the competent authority from time to time.