Investment Analyst and Associate

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Company Details
Industry: Banking
Description: CrossBoundary is a mission driven investment firm committed to unlocking the power of capital to make a strong return while creating a lasting difference in frontier markets. We take a transaction centered approach to frontier markets. CrossBoundary provides investment advisory services, having developed a specialized expertise in unlocking investment across all sectors in fragile and frontier markets. Our advisory clients include governments, development finance institutions, private equity firms, Fortune 100 companies, and research institutions. Our direct investment arm, CrossBoundary Energy, finances solar projects in Africa.
Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

 

Fundraising: Preparation of group-level equity and debt capital raising materials and processes, including corporate and project finance models, presentations, investment memoranda, and due diligence Q&A

 

Strategic due diligence and investment: Assessment of corporate and project investment opportunities, alignment with portfolio objectives, return requirements, and risk appetite

 

Project development: Analysis of economics and risks within project development, power purchase, procurement, and operations contracts, to support the Business Development team

 

Portfolio management: Maintenance of portfolio models and tracking of investment performance metrics

 

Group and project structuring: Portfolio and project-level tax, capital and corporate structuring, to deliver optimal economic outcomes

 

Inorganic growth: Analysis and execution of project and corporate M&A initiatives

 

Investor management: Preparation of investor updates and engagement materials

 

Risk mitigation: Identification and mitigation of investment risks

 

Required Skills and Experience

 

Previous tenure at any of the following (Analyst: 1-2 years, Associate: 3-5 years):

 

An energy, infrastructure or project finance team of top-tier investment or commercial bank or Big 4 professional services firm

 

A specialist financial advisory firm or investor focused on energy / infrastructure

 

The investment team at a successful energy developer

 

Demonstrated experience in corporate/project finance, financial modelling, due diligence, investment analysis, fundraising, and/or transaction execution

 

Experience in or understanding of African markets, particularly in the energy sector

 

Excellent analytical capabilities, attention to detail, and strong presentation skills

 

Demonstrated ability to project manage multiple, complex workstreams and interact with broad stakeholder groups

 

Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills

 

 

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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