Investment Associate at CrossBoundary

Required Qualifications

Ideal candidate will have the following skills and attributes:

•  Professional exposure to, training in, or academic knowledge of:
•  Accounting
•  Tax, legal and corporate structuring
•  Contract review and / or commercial negotiations
•  Experience in or understanding of working in African markets, particularly in the energy sector
•  A critical thinker who is intellectually stimulated to work at the confluence of energy and power, geopolitics, economics and the environment

A successful candidate will require, at minimum, the following skills and qualifications:

•  Native-equivalent English fluency
•  3-4 years of experience at one of the following:
•  an energy, infrastructure or project finance team of top-tier investment or commercial bank or Big 4 professional services firm;
•  a specialist project finance advisory firm;
•  an energy or infrastructure focused investor; or
•  the commercial or project finance team at a successful energy developer
•  Demonstrated professional experience in:
•  Corporate and / or project finance
•  Advanced financial modelling
•  Due diligence and investment analysis
•  Fundraising and / or transaction execution
•  Excellent analytical capabilities and demonstrated attention to detail, whilst still being able to maintain line of sight on a holistic outcome / objective
•  Ability to think clearly, communicate effectively, and solve problems, and a ready desire to learn and grow in new and complex situations
•  Demonstrated ability to project manage multiple, complex workstreams and interact with broad stakeholder groups
•  Strong presentation skills