Investment Officer at Infrastructure Bank Plc

Job Summary

• The role requires a highly motivated, attentive and proactive individual with great flexibility and initiative who will support the investment decision-making process for the bank’s Infrastructure Fund

General Duties and Responsibilities

• Undertaking research into selected infrastructure sectors and market segments to support the identification of potential investment opportunities and appropriate investment approaches
• Screening of new investment proposals/opportunities and undertaking cursory investment analysis
• Conduct detailed financial analysis, build financial models and undertake valuation of potential investments, utilising established methodologies (DCF, NPV, Comps) and applying multiple scenarios. 
• Prepare and present investment reports and recommendations to the management, Fund Investment Committee and Fund Advisory Board
• Participate in the due diligence process for fund infrastructure investments
• Organize, file and track documents related to specific transactions/projects, including financial and legal materials
• Maintain a robust database of potential pipeline opportunities
• Communicate with and maintain functional business relationships with external consultants, lawyers, technical partners and service providers
• Participate in the post-investment monitoring of investments
• Support the Head, Capital Management in the engagement with and provision of information and returns to the relevant regulators (SEC, PENCOM etc.)
• Work with senior investment officers to ensure compliance with internal procedures, Fund investment guidelines and Regulatory rules

General Knowledge and Skills:

• A very inquisitive mindset, strong commercial acumen, proactive disposition and the ability to multi-task
• Strong financial analysis and modelling skills; including an understanding of the DCF and Comparable Company Analysis methods of valuation
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with an emphasis on excellent report writing ability
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Strong level of attention to detail

Qualifications

• A strong Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a financial/numerate discipline
• Minimum 3 years’ work experience in any of the following areas: Asset Management, Private Equity, Investment Research, Consulting and Corporate/Project Finance
• Possession of, or currently studying towards an additional qualification (CFA, MBA, ICAN, ACCA etc.) would be an added advantage