Investment Analyst Fellow at Funema

Job type: Internship

Description

• This fellowship program is designed to build the next generation of high-performance and tech-inclined intrapreneurs, venture builders, and leaders by providing relevant experiences and skills that will make them globally ready.
• This is an opportunity for you to challenge the norms, upskill and make an impact with your career.

Requirements

• The fellowship program is for aspiring financial analysts and professionals who wish to advance their knowledge and experience in Business and Investment analysis.
• The successful candidate is detail-oriented, curious, proactive and asks questions - both of management and of themselves – and seeks to understand the context of their role in the wider organisation.
• Willingness to be available, committed, to learn, relearn and unlearn on the job
• Ability to use or learn to use remote work tools such as Trello, Google Workspace tools, and so on
• Must be able to properly write basic documentations
• Must be ready to work in a fast-paced environment and to collaborate with relevant stakeholders to roll out great products
• Demonstrated ability to work in a self-directed manner rather than being asked to look at specific problem areas.
• Power-user in MS Excel, Google Sheets and presentation tools
• Have effective oral/written communication skills and presentation skills
• Studying or desire to study CIMA, ACCA certification preferred.

What else would be great but not compulsory:

• Have an awareness of recent investment deals and news in ventures and the startup industry.
• Hands-on experience with market research and industry analysis.
• Knowledge of startup and VC finance and investment operations.

What You stand to gain

• Fellows are trained on the job and are exposed to mentorship and in-demand human skills, frameworks, and methodologies in the tech ecosystem
• Fellows are thoroughly trained and prepared in accordance to four essential areas:
  • Team Collaboration
  • Entrepreneurial Orientation
  • Creative & Analytical Thinking
  • Communication skills.