Overview
The Investment Analyst will support the West Africa (WA) PPP hub in business development and the execution of mandates for infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to origination and marketing activities, including preparation of pitch books and proposals.
- Prepare memos and documentation for internal approval and consultant procurement processes, as well as internal briefs and monitoring data for the activities of the Hub.
- Perform financial analysis and modeling.
- Assist in due diligence management, preparation of due diligence and transaction structuring reports, and review of legal, commercial, and technical outputs and documentation.
- Assist in the preparation of information memoranda, pre-qualification, and tender documentation.
- Assist in marketing to potential investors, conducting competitive international tenders, and assisting in commercial/financial closure.
- Coordinate closely with other parts of IFC, including environmental and social, legal, other advisory and investment departments and World Bank colleagues.
- Participate in meetings with government clients and investors.
- Assist in other projects or strategy-related activities as the need may arise (research, reporting, etc.).
Required Experience
• Relevant experience of a minimum of two years gained in the IFC, or another leading financial institution in project finance, corporate finance, M&A and privatizations, or private equity funds in infrastructure.
Qualifications
• Undergraduate/Graduate degree in Finance or Accounting or a related specialty from a reputed university.
