• Application Deadline:
• Position: Project Finance Analyst (Energy Sector)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

• The Company is seeking to hire an experienced project finance analyst who will be responsible for providing analysis and support to the company during the financing process.


• This role will include working with a variety of stakeholders to ensure that the project is properly financed and that all risks are taken into account.


• The ideal candidate for this role must have a strong understanding of the financial market and the various financing options available and must also be able to communicate effectively with all stakeholders involved in the project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide analysis and support during the financing of the projects.


• Engage with a wide array of stakeholders including transaction advisors to ensure the project is properly financed.


• Consider all risks when financing a project and formulating risk mitigation strategies/plans to address such risks.


• Ensure communication with all stakeholders involved in the project.


• Identify, assess, and evaluate prospective investment opportunities with strong triple-bottom-line returns across various sectors, particularly in Energy.


• Manage the pipeline of potential investments and develop comprehensive financial models to guide decision-making.


• Economic modeling and sensitivity analysis.


• Perform thorough market research, and competitive analysis, and draft robust investment cases and business plans


• Oversee due diligence processes for potential investment cases and business plans.


• Oversee due diligence processes for potential investment opportunities.


• Manage all aspects of deal documentation, legal review, and financial administration, liaising with external stakeholders as required.


• Provide analytical assessments, including pricing analysis, competitive positioning, and return on investment calculations for new initiatives.


• Deliver investor presentations, business plans, and strategic plans to support the company’s investment initiatives.


• Undertake quarterly financial and business performance analyses, reporting directly to the investment manager.


• Provide administration support to the investment team, coordinating meetings and managing scheduling needs.


• Foster knowledge growth in social and environmental impact through innovative business models.


• Participate in industry conferences and relevant events Company’s visibility and industry standing

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics or a related field, with excellent academic credentials


• A professional qualification such as ACCA or CFA or a relevant Master’s degree will be highly advantageous


• A minimum of 4-5 years ‘experience in investment banking or management consulting.


• Relevant experience across multiple facets of business and financial management including budgeting, forecasting, financial statement analysis, strategic planning, etc.


• Strong understanding of the financial market and the various financing options available


• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, and a keen sense of humor.


• A collaborative mindset, the ability to work independently, and an innovative approach to problem-solving.