This role requires an experienced professional to lead and manage privatization transactions from start to finish, ensuring that all processes are executed in a timely, compliant, and transparent manner. The successful candidate will be responsible for gathering and analyzing comprehensive data related to assigned entities or assets, including ownership details, financial status, liabilities, legal considerations, and operational aspects. They will conduct preliminary due diligence, prepare detailed analytical reports, and develop strategic transaction execution plans. Collaboration with internal teams and external advisors will be essential to structure and implement transactions effectively, while maintaining clear communication with relevant stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage approved privatization transactions end-to-end, ensuring adherence to timelines, compliance standards, and transparency requirements.
- Collect, analyze, and assess data on assigned entities/assets, covering ownership, financials, liabilities, legal standing, and operations.
- Conduct and coordinate preliminary due diligence and prepare analytical reports following approved templates and procedures.
- Develop and present transaction execution strategies, deciding between in-house execution or engaging Financial Advisors and consultants.
- Evaluate and recommend optimal transaction structures; review structures proposed by appointed advisors.
- Formulate and implement detailed transaction plans with clearly defined stages, activities, milestones, and timelines.
- Prepare and coordinate key transaction documents such as Information Memorandums, bidding documents, Share Purchase Agreements (SPAs), Joint Venture Agreements (JVAs), and related contracts.
- Prepare briefs, reports, and presentations for the Privatisation Commission, Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCoP), and other relevant forums.
- Review deliverables from Financial Advisors, monitor progress against milestones, and recommend validation and payments.
- Coordinate with legal, financial, and technical experts to ensure accuracy and completeness of all transaction documentation.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the competent authority.
Required Qualifications
- A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field from an HEC-recognized university.
- Alternatively, professional certifications such as CPA, ACMA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CFA are acceptable.
- A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the insurance industry, financial sector, retail or corporate sector, mergers and acquisitions, or regulatory affairs.
- Proven track record in managing complex transactions and working within regulated environments.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- International qualifications or experience are highly desirable.
- Recent experience in similar-level positions within other organizations will be considered an advantage.
- The position offers an opportunity to work at a senior level within a structured organization, contributing to significant privatization initiatives.
- The maximum age limit for applicants is 55 years.
- This role is classified under Grade G-1 with one vacancy available.
- The application deadline is November 1, 2026.
This position is ideal for a seasoned professional seeking to leverage extensive industry experience in a challenging and impactful role within privatization and transaction management.