Sector Specialist ICT

The Purpose Of This Job Is To

Prepare potential investments for investment by providing innovative and sustainable sector investment solutions aligned to DBSA mandate as an infrastructure DFI

Provide solution-driven sector due diligence expertise into investment projects at all stages of the investment cycle including early review, appraisal, negotiation, monitoring at project and sector level and performance evaluation

Advise DBSA clients on infrastructure sector financing solutions to enhance sustainable infrastructure delivery in South Africa and the African region.

Investment

Prepare potential investments for investment by providing innovative and sustainable sector infrastructure investment solutions to support project scoping, feasibility studies, and business planning

Conceptualise new products and services in line with the DBSA mandate and where opportunity exists, recommend and direct the bank to realise new opportunities

Assess the sector impact of proposed DBSA investment transactions in South Africa and Africa:

• Appraise the macro sectoral economic sectoral market environment
• Assess the impact of sectoral policy, legislation, strategy, and tariff regimes
• Analyse sector risks and proposing relevant mitigation measures
• Demonstrate the economic rationale by assessing demand and supply drivers, and conducting cost benefit analysis
• Validate the technical feasibility / assumptions and projections including design assumptions, technology options, operations and maintenance plans
• Furnish structuring solutions to secure approval by relevant decision making committees
• Formulate sectoral conditionalitys within the structuring of investment solutions

Monitor sector conditionalitys, and mitigation factors of the projects and programmes that the Bank supports. Where deviations occur, to recommend corrective measures

Evaluate the sector impact of investment projects funded by the DBSA