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Job Description

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), re-established under Section 3 of the ZDA Act Number 17 of 2022 is an organization responsible for fostering economic growth and development by promoting trade and investment in Zambia.

The Agency is seeking highly qualified, self-motivated and creative individuals to fill the following vacancies:

SPECIALIST INVESTMENT TRACKING – ZDA04 (1)

Reporting to the Assistant Director Investment Tracking, the job holder will be responsible for providing input into the tracking of investors to ensure that leads, deals and transactions reach financial closure and actualisation of investment projects.

• Provide input into the preparation of annual work plans and budgets for the Unit;
• Contribute to the review of policies and strategies to enhance implementation of targeted trade, investment and business development interventions and optimisation of outcomes;
• Assist in the development of leads, orders, deals and transactions tracking matrix in order to provide information for decision making;
• Prepare tracking report and provide timely updates on recorded enquiries, leads, orders and deals into transactions;
• Analyse transactions and provide input in the resolution of challenges affecting actualisation of projects.
• Draft periodic and adhoc reports of the department’s activities;
• Performs any other duties as assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE/ SKILLS

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Development Studies or equivalent professional qualifications;
• Project Management qualification is an added advantage;
• Four years’ experience in a reputable organization;
• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• Presentation skills
• Knowledge of computer applications (Excel and Word processing)

All applications must be marked and accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, copies of qualifications and provide at least three referees, and sent to:

Zambia Development Agency
Privatisation House Nasser Road
P. O. Box 30819
LUSAKA

Or

Email: [email protected]

The closing date for receipt of applications is 22nd January, 2024