Job Title: Capital Services Manager

Job
November 2025
Tanzania
Company: Skill UP Advisory
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Microfinance, Accounting, Investment, Business, Economics, or related field
Experience: Minimum 7 years
Location: Dar es Salaam
Job Field: Finance / Investment / Microfinance

About the Opportunity
Skill UP Advisory is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Capital Services Manager to lead and strengthen its client’s capital services strategy and operations. The role oversees two key areas: the Growth Fund Microfinance (AGF) — an impact lending fund supporting SMEs — and Investment Facilitation Services, which connect global impact investors with investment-ready businesses. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in fund management, deal sourcing, and investment facilitation to drive sustainable business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Growth Fund Microfinance (AGF):

• Continuously review and refine the AGF strategy, including expansion into public lending opportunities under microfinance regulations.
• Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of investors and investment-ready businesses.
• Oversee due diligence processes for businesses applying for funding through AGF and other investors.
• Present due diligence findings and investment recommendations to the AGF Investment Committee.
• Manage loan disbursement, repayment tracking, and follow-up on delinquent clients.
• Strengthen fund-level policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
• Improve fund operations, debt management systems, and IT infrastructure.

Accelerator Program Support:

• Train and guide Business Development Advisors (BDAs) on investment readiness frameworks, financial templates, and AGF lending requirements.
• Provide strategic oversight to ensure BDAs effectively support entrepreneurs in preparing for investment opportunities.

Investment Facilitation:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with local and international investors interested in Tanzanian SMEs.
• Match investment-ready businesses from accelerator programs with suitable investors based on mandate and fit.
• Support the structuring and closing of investment deals, ensuring alignment with investors’ impact and financial goals.

Qualifications and Key Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Microfinance, Accounting, Investment, Business, Economics, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in fund management, deal sourcing, credit/loan management, or financial management.
• Experience organizing investment data rooms and preparing financial models.
• Strong understanding of SME financing, impact investment, and microfinance operations.
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and investors.

How to Apply:
Send your CV to recruitment@skillupadvisory.co.tz with the subject line:
Capital Services Manager Application

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application Deadline: 11th October 2025