Deadline: 02 November, 2024
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
CrossBoundary has opened applications for the role of a full time Associate Director to work on energy access finance.
CrossBoundary is a mission-driven investment firm committed to unlocking the power of capital for sustainable growth and strong returns in underserved markets.
Responsibilities
- Identify and rigorously assess investment opportunities
- Detailed financial modelling
- Development and design of innovative financing structures
- Develop supporting legal contracts
- Market assessment and ongoing market analysis
- Conduct macroeconomic, regulatory, and operational assessments
- Provide sector analysis of priority areas for investment
- Assist in identifying qualified investors
- Manage numerous investor relationships
- Lead team in complex transactions
- Oversee due diligence process
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, MBA or other advanced degrees preferred
- Finance, Engineering degree, or other technical background will be regarded favorably
- Five years, minimum, of experience in top tier banking, infrastructure investing, project development, or similar
- Strong quantitative skills, familiar with valuation and project finance
- Excellent analytical ability and discipline, ability to think clearly, structure problems logically, and then design and implement solutions that focus on the core issues
- Ability to develop financial models for a wide range of structures and scenarios
- Understanding of key commercial terms in legal contracts
- Ability to build strong relationships with partners and colleagues in challenging environments
- Excellent presentation skills, ability to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse audiences
- Self-starter and passionate about creating lasting change in frontier markets
- Comfortable with ambiguity, ability to operate effectively in a changing context
- Willingness to work and live in a sometimes challenging environment
- Experience working in developing countries will be regarded favourably
- Experience working in renewable energy, retail energy markets, or off-grid energy
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