Job Summary:

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The Investment Analyst serves as the critical link between investors and investees, focusing on sourcing, mobilizing, and matching investors with viable opportunities. This role also involves facilitating due diligence, ensuring the completion of investment transactions, and supporting deal room operations.
 
Key Responsibilities:
 

• Develop and implement an investor sourcing and engagement strategy aligned with ITFD goals.

• Identify and profile investors based on ticket sizes, risk appetites, and sectoral preferences.

• Establish and nurture relationships with local and international investors, including DFIs and private equity firms.

• Match investors with suitable investment opportunities, ensuring alignment with criteria.

• Conduct financial modeling, risk assessment, and feasibility studies for prospective deals.

• Provide comprehensive support during due diligence, ensuring adherence to regulatory and financial standards.

• Coordinate deal room activities, including presentations, Q&A sessions, and negotiations.

• Monitor investment trends, economic developments, and regulatory changes impacting the investment landscape.

• Prepare detailed investment memorandums and reports for internal and external stakeholders.

• Facilitate post-investment activities, including performance tracking and stakeholder reporting.

 
Requirements:
 

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Investment, or a related field; CFA/CAIA certification is a plus.

• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and due diligence experience.

• Exceptional organizational, project management, and multitasking abilities.

• Proficiency in financial software and data analysis tools.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

 
Benefits:

• Competitive Salary in line with qualifications and experience.

• Performance-Based Bonuses tied to investment outcomes and project impact.

• Health & Wellness Package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Paid Leave Benefits including vacation, sick days, and public holidays.

• Industry Exposure through high-level forums, trade missions, and investment events.

• Impactful Work contributing directly to Africa’s investment ecosystem and sustainable development.

• Career Growth Opportunities within a mission-driven, fast-growing organization.

• Collaborative Work Culture that values innovation, initiative, and excellence.

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How to Apply: 

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to hr@welcome2africaint.com

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Welcome2Africa International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.