Principal Programme Development Specialist

Recruiter:

Six Sense Consulting

Job Ref:

SSC001062/MS

Date posted:

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
A well-established business is seeking to appoint a Principal Programme Development Specialist

Lead the origination, structuring, and development of strategic infrastructure programmes and projects.

POSITION INFO:
QUALIFICATIONS:

A postgraduate degree in Engineering, Law, Finance, Accounting, Finance or related field.
A postgraduate qualification, CA or CFA or MBA.

EXPERIENCE:

A minimum of 10 years’ experience in infrastructure programme development and financing with a proven track record in deal origination, sourcing viable and bankable projects, structuring and closing investments in SA and the rest of Africa.
Demonstrated excellence in the field of business origination and development.
Comprehensive knowledge of the complex financial and regulatory environments across Africa.
In-depth knowledge and understanding of the infrastructure market, financial markets and the macro landscape.
Experience in engaging with high-level politicians, dignitaries and stakeholders in South Africa and the rest of Africa.
Experience working with innovative financing models and public-private partnerships.
Exposure to strategic planning and policy development in infrastructure sectors.
Familiarity with investment governance processes and programme preparation funding mechanisms.

Desirable Requirements:

Project finance, private equity and/or venture capital experience and track record.
Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing complex programme portfolios.

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However, please keep a lookout on our website, for available positions which may be inline with your career aspirations.

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