Posted: By:Hiring Kenya
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