R HIGHLY NEGOTIABLE PLUS ANNUAL PERFORMANCE BONUS

Our client has been at the forefront of sourcing, structuring and managing investments in emerging markets that deliver positive societal and environmental impacts alongside financial returns. Now recognized as a leader in impact investing, they continue to pioneer this field, driven by their proven track record, deep market expertise, and a diverse team of dedicated impact specialist. They focus on three investment themes which directly contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Financial Inclusion, to finance the growth of Micro & SMEs; Climate Finance, to contribute to a net zero pathway and Sustainable Food, to sustainably feed an ever-growing population.

They now seek an investment analyst to join their team. Brand new role!

 

JOB DESCRIPTION WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO:

  • You will be required to provide investment teams (IOs, SIOs, PIOs, RTHs, Heads, BLLs, senior management) with analytics support, market research and updates, transactions reviews and other processing support as required;
  • You will be required to support the development and analysis of financial models underpinning transactions processing and decision-making;
  • You will be required to support the review and analyze historical and projected financial statements, both in the context of transactions processing and portfolio management & monitoring;
  • You will be required to support the review companies/banks/transactions information and prepare / feed monitoring reports, meeting reports, quarterly reviews, credit reviews, high-risk reviews, etc.;
  • You will be required to provide support in the elaboration of presentations, pitchbooks, marketing documents, deal-flow management tools, etc. as needed;
  • You will be responsible for general market scanning, industry coverage & updates competitors reviews, etc;
  • You will be required to support the preparation of internal documentation and ensures participation in all aspects of transaction processing and portfolio management activities.

 

CORE COMPETENCIES REQUIRED, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • You have a proficiency in understanding of corporate financial analysis, financial statements and general financial analysis and demonstrated relevant industry expertise;
  • You have demonstrated quantitative, financial analytical and modelling skills;
  • You are proficient in verbal and written English, additional languages would be a strong plus (including but not limited to Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, etc.);
  • You have excellent communication (verbal and written) skills and the ability to interact confidently with internal and external stakeholders;
  • You have strong orientation to self-motivation and open personality and problem-solving;
  • You have the ability to work successfully in multicultural environments and across boundaries;
  • You have a keen eye for detail and the ability to work under pressure and on multiple projects / transactions / assignments simultaneously.

 

CORE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • You have a B.Sc or B Com, preferably in economics, finance  and from a recognized university or business school
  • You have the relevant certifications – this would be a strong plus (CFA I/II/III, CIIA, CIFA, ACCA, CPA, etc.);
  • You have  a minimum of 2 years, relevant experience.
  • You have excellent knowledge of Excel and ability to work with complex models.

Great role – huge exposure. Hot off the press!

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