• Application Deadline: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Investment Analyst


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Objective / Purpose of the Job Role

• The Analyst will participate in all transaction functions and portfolio management activities.


• The job holder will support senior investment professionals with financial modelling, research, investment & portfolio analysis, and investment negotiations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough due diligence on construction projects seeking financing. This includes reviewing project proposals, financial statements, and business plans provided by potential borrowers


• Preparation of term sheets and letters of intent and review of transaction documentation


• Monitoring of select portfolio companies and quarterly portfolio valuation analysis


• Preparation of materials for investment committee.


• Create and maintain detailed financial models to analyze construction project cash flows, investment returns, and risk profiles. These models may include income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow projections.


• Identify and assess the various financial, operational, and market risks associated with construction projects. Evaluate the risk-reward trade-offs of potential investments.


• Evaluate the feasibility of construction projects, considering factors such as market demand, location, cost estimates, and potential financing structures.


• Provide recommendations to senior management or investment committees regarding whether to approve or decline funding for specific construction projects.


• Build and maintain relationships with project developers, borrowers, and other stakeholders involved in the construction industry.


• Analyze financial statements, creditworthiness, and financial covenants of potential borrowers to assess their ability to repay loans.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree with honors from a top university or college.


• Master’s Degree in a relevant field is an added advantage.


• 3 - 5 years’ experience as an analyst with a top-tier investment bank or consulting group


• Demonstrated competency in financial statement analysis, business valuation, accounting and finance.

Required Competencies

• Industry and Business Knowledge


• Financial Modelling Knowledge


• Confidence


• Negotiation / Marketing


• Budget preparation, interpretation, appropriation, and monitoring


• Proactive and result Driven.


• Business Plan/ Strategy interpretation


• Risk Monitoring and Control


• Accuracy and attention to detail


• Data Analysis and Interpretation


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Outstanding financial modeling and analytical skills.