Afreximbank 2026 Paris Summit

Afreximbank, Africa’s leading pan-African multilateral financial institution, is hosting a Global Talent Summit in Paris on the 14th May 2026 to engage high-calibre mid- to senior-career professionals interested in long-term career opportunities across Africa and the Caribbean.

This summit forms part of Afreximbank’s strategic manpower and leadership planning and is designed to identify professionals with scarce technical expertise, strong international exposure, and a willingness to relocate.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend in-person half-day sessions in London, which include engagement with Afreximbank’s HR leadership and senior recruitment managers, a strategic presentation, networking, and an individual interview.

Requirements

Functional Areas of Interest

Candidates should have strong expertise in one or more of the following:

• Trade & Corporate Finance
  

• Treasury, Capital Markets & Advisory
  

• Export Development & Project Finance
  

• Risk, Compliance & Governance
  

• Strategy, Trade Intelligence & Research
  

• Digital, Technology & Transformation
  

• Client / Relationship Management
  

Who We’re Looking For

• African or Caribbean professionals currently based in or near London
  

• Mid- to senior-career professionals (typically 5–15+ years’ experience)
  

• Proven track record in specialist or leadership roles
  

• Ideally holders of two relevant degrees (Finance, Economics, Law, Business, Technology, etc.)
  

• Fluency in English (French, Portuguese, or Arabic is highly preferred)
  

• Willingness to relocate to Africa or the Caribbean
  

Potential Relocation Locations

Successful candidates may be considered for roles based in:

• Cairo
  

• Nigeria
  

• Zimbabwe
  

• Cameroon
  

• Uganda
  

• Côte d’Ivoire
  

• Barbados
  

Summit Details

• Location: Paris
  

• Dates: 14 May 2026
  

• Format: In-person, half-day sessions
  

• Attendance: By shortlisting only
  

Participation in the summit does not guarantee an immediate job offer and forms part of Afreximbank’s long-term recruitment pipeline.

Benefits

Key Benefits (Role-Dependent)

• Tax-free USD remuneration
  

• Relocation support
  

• Diplomatic privileges (where applicable)
  

• International, multicultural working environment
  

• Career progression across Africa
  

Application Instructions