Senior Investment Analyst – (Project Finance / Equity Investment / Healthcare / Telecoms / Infrastructure Casablanca, Morocco

Reference Number: JA-045

Job Description: 

The Senior Investment Analyst's role is to support the investment team by providing core financial analysis/modelling, investment research, high quality investment memorandum materials, and other required support to enable sound investment decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare rigorous financial analysis and build financial models to support investment decisions
• Conduct industry, market, and company research
• Prepare investment memorandum materials for internal and external audiences
• Source compelling investment opportunities
• Provide live deal support on deal execution
• Participate in all aspects of the investment cycle including origination, screening, due diligence, execution, disbursement, and portfolio management
• Ensure the maintenance of high environmental and social standards in the companies investments
• Participate in investment negotiations
• Monitor portfolio companies and perform analysis of potential exit opportunities

Minimum Requirements

• 2 - 5 years prior experience in investment banking (M&A / Leveraged Finance, Power & Utilities), project finance, or private equity
• Prior equity investment experience on live and completed transactions is a must
• University degree from a Tier 1 university
• Awareness of the latest trends and developments in financing infrastructure

Essential Qualities:

• Positive attitude
• High level of integrity
• Strong work ethic – this role will regularly require late nights and weekend shifts as well as regular travels
• Ability to take initiative
• Clarity of thought and action
• Flexibility/adaptability to a fast-growing organization

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Demonstrated experience in emerging markets (Africa a plus)
• Understanding of the power, utilities, transport, and ICT sectors is a plus
• Understanding of project finance including deal structuring, project capital structures, and key documentation
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills across sub-sectors (power, midstream gas, transport, communications/digital infrastructure) is preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (in English, French is a plus)
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to interact effectively with sponsors, partners, and colleagues
• Culturally sensitive, able to relate with people of diverse backgrounds (experience in living in a country in an emerging market is a plus)
• Prior knowledge of African infrastructure and relationships in Africa are a plus

Location:

• Casablanca, Morocco, with flexible remote working arrangements.

If you wish to apply for the position, please send your CV to [email protected] .

Please visit www.caglobalint.com for more exciting opportunities.

Jamie Adams

Recruitment Specialist

CA Finance

CA Global will respond to short-listed candidates only. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful however your CV will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions

CA Global Headhunters is an international staffing company with a specific focus on recruitment in Africa. Our extensive, diverse candidate network built up over 10 years comprises the most skilled and experienced candidates. We recruit talent of the highest standards across African sectors, including Mining, Oil & Gas, Engineering, Banking, Finance, Legal, Insurance, Commodities, and Agriculture. As African markets continue to grow and develop, so too does our skill and expertise, ensuring that we deliver the best service to both clients and candidates.

Thanks to our access to global networks and resources, we understand our clients’ cultures, operations, business strategies, and industries. We are always on par with the latest technologies and trends which assist us in sourcing the best talent for clients. Whatever stage of the project lifecycle, we can put forward the right candidates with the right skills.