Investment Analyst at

1 month ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya World Bank Group Full time
The World Bank Group (WBG) is a family of five international organizations that make leveraged loans to developing countries.

It is the largest and most famous development bank in the world and is an observer at the United Nations Development Group.


Duties and Accountabilities:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Provide analytical, research, portfolio, and processing support to project teams;
Create and analyze financial models;
Review and analyze historical and projected financial statements;
Conduct industry and market research and assist in IFC's business development efforts;
Be part of country cluster coverage teams as may be required from time to time with associated responsibilities including internal presentations, maintaining and updating pipeline, client coverage and sector coverage
Elaborate pitchbooks and proposals for clients;
Review company information and prepare reports on periodic financial statements, project progress reports, and other information submitted by clients;
Participate in all aspects of IFC's project processing cycle, from project development to asset management; and
Prepare documentation for IFC internal processes;
Participate in investments negotiations; and

Actively manage assigned investments in portfolio companies, including monitoring of compliance with IFC financial, environmental, insurance and legal requirements.

preparing timely credit risk assessment reports and equity valuations, and tracking development results throughout the project cycle.

Selection Criteria

A bachelor's degree from a renowned university (preferably with a specialization in Finance, Business, or Economics - enrollment in the CFA program is a plus); eUH3Hmn Dml9TO
Experience in a financial institution (2+ years) with a proven track record (international exposure desired) - with experience ideally in limited-recourse project finance;
Experience of pre-investment work in developing longer lead investment ideas
Excellent knowledge of Excel and ability to develop complex financial models, including discounted cash flow models, loan valuation models, and other models as needed;
Experience in infrastructure-related projects will be a plus;
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as sound business judgment to identify issues and present creative and practical solutions;
Facility to work successfully in multicultural teams and across boundaries;
Demonstrated quantitative, financial analysis and modelling skills;
Demonstrated teamwork skills;
Proactive initiative taker - helping transaction leads without having to be asked;
Ability to manage and complete multiple projects/tasks simultaneously and to meet deadlines under pressure;
Keen interest in emerging markets;
Willingness and ability to travel on short notice as required;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of other regional languages, such as French, is a plus.
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