• Application Deadline:
• Position: Junior Investment Officer - (Investment Analysis / Valuation Models / Generalist / Due Diligence


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description:

Our client is a Pan-African fund management company focused on investments in medium sized companies in Sub-Saharan Africa. They are looking for a hardworking and innovative Investment Officer to join their team based in Nigeria. The team oversees their Anglo-phone West Africa operations.

Responsibilities:

• Sourcing and identification of investment opportunities in Anglophone West Africa and indeed on the continent


• Analysis of investment opportunities and interesting sectors


• Support in due diligence processes, company analyses and market studies


• Preparation of financing and valuation models in Excel


• Data room review


• Preparation of investment proposals for the investment committee


• Further development of portfolio companies through close cooperation with management and advisory board


• Willingness to travel for site visits and management presentations

Experience

• 3 years as an Investment Officer


• World-class modelling and quantitative abilities


• Ability to provide investment analysis effectively with clarity


• Ability to prepare compelling materials describing a transaction and value drivers and present the outcome to the executives in high-pressure situations


• Ability to prepare compelling materials describing transactions, value drivers and present the outcome to the executives in high-pressured situations


• Ability to work in a lean and flat multinational organization and possess the interpersonal skills to manage horizontally within the company and on transaction teams


• Enthusiasm to contribute to a fast-growing, hardworking, and dynamic organization


• Experience at a financial institution or strategic company working as a financial analyst


• Fluency in English. Any additional language is a plus

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance / Economics


• Any professional certification or Master’s will be advantageous