Investment Analyst – Africa & ME, French Speaker

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🇰🇪 Kenya – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Enabling Qapital AG

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2020

💸 Finance

🌍 Social Impact

Finance • Social Impact • Investment

Enabling Qapital AG is a leading Swiss Impact Asset Manager focused on generating both financial and social returns from investments. With a strong commitment to sustainability, the company manages USD 700 million in assets with an emphasis on microfinance and access to energy initiatives. The diverse team at Enabling Qapital, representing multiple nationalities, is dedicated to making a positive impact in the economic, social, and environmental spheres, underscoring their mission of 'moving money to meaning'.

📋 Description

• Manage or co-manage a pool of investees and maintain and develop relationships with them • Assist in developing new business opportunities and expanding investment pipelines • Support Investment Team members and perform financial analysis with senior regional colleagues to assess investment opportunities • Collect and analyze investee governance, credit management, financial, and ESG information and store it on the shared drive • Monitor current investees through monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual analytical reviews • Assess investee risk profiles, including economic, political, and natural-disaster risks • Assist in selecting target investee companies in clean cooking, access to energy, and financial intermediation • Participate in negotiations with potential investees to define investment terms • Prepare investment proposals for the Investment Committee and assist with their preparation and presentation • Plan and prepare due diligence trips and meet minimum monitoring due diligence time requirements • Prepare and update detailed Country Risk Analysis reports, including risks and mitigation factors • Support preparation of loan documentation, negotiation, and transaction closing • Create portfolio analysis reports for supervisors, portfolio management, senior management, and investors • Research and monitor financial markets and report information on investees • Support identification of new business opportunities and communication with current and prospective investees • Develop internal tools and procedures • Participate in technical task forces and support management teams • Contribute to new product development • Report directly to the Head of the Regional Office and work closely with the Fund Manager for one fund

🎯 Requirements

• Degree in finance, economics, or a related field • At least 2 years of working experience in banking, impact investment, or economic development • Previous experience in investment management • Experience operating financial and ESG due diligences of financial institutions and/or renewable energy companies preferred • Demonstrated interest in impact investing, emerging markets development, SDG initiatives, green energy, or energy transition projects • Strong financial analysis skills • Thorough understanding of due diligence, client selection, distribution, and financing processes in the financial and credit sectors • Skills in performing due diligence • Skills in assessing investment risk and developing investment proposals • Aptitude to work in a multinational and multicultural environment • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a flexible, hands-on approach • Capacity to identify critical issues and analyze data, information, and facts pragmatically • Capability to draw appropriate conclusions from available information • Excellent professional communication and presentation skills • Ability to communicate freely in the language of doing business at the Regional Office • Excellent written and spoken English and French • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills • Availability to travel regularly to visit potential and existing investees in Africa • Application documents, CV, and cover letter must be submitted in English

🏖️ Benefits

• FINMA-regulated impact asset manager environment • Opportunity to work with a global team of more than 65 professionals representing 14 nationalities and speaking 21 languages • Exposure to impact investing, financial inclusion, access to energy/clean cooking, emerging market bonds, and green energy initiatives • Regular travel to visit potential and existing investees in their operating countries in Africa • Multinational and multicultural work environment • Flexible, hands-on working approach • Professional training and staff development under the company’s equal employment opportunity policy