Senior Associate, Infrastructure Investments – Transport & Logistics at Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)

Job Reference: II5423

Job Summary

• AFC Capital Partners is the Asset Management subsidiary of AFC. The job holder will be expected to identify, execute and support the transport infrastructure sector, Investment Processing and Portfolio Management.
• The incumbent will work closely with AFC Investment teams on origination, deal screening, appraisal, and execution of coinvestment opportunities alongside AFC.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop relationships and support origination efforts.
• Deal Structuring and Negotiation
• Deal Execution
• Development and Analysis of Financial models
• Relationship Management

Education

• Possess a strong track record of academic achievement at the Masters level from a leading university in finance or related discipline.
• Relevant advanced degree in Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Infrastructure Investments, or other analytical related fields such as engineering, etc.
• Relevant professional qualifications/certifications related to finance such as CFA will be advantageous.

Experience

• 10-12 years of experience in infrastructure investments and private equity.
• Proven track record of leading negotiations, execution and documentation of debt and equity investments.
• Deep knowledge and practical experience in integrating ESG and Climate Change integration principles in the investment process.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is mandatory while oral and written fluency in other international languages will be an added advantage.