Investment Analyst Job at FSD Africa… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at FSD Africa.
Descriptions;
Created in 2012, FSD Africa is a £30 million financial sector development programme or ‘FSD’ based in Nairobi. It is funded by the UK Government’s Department for International Development (DFID). FSD Africa aims to reduce poverty across sub-Saharan Africa by building financial markets that are efficient, robust and inclusive.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The investment analyst will be assessed based on:
- Resourcefulness in producing market analytics
- Quality of materials produced
- Quality of the support provided to the Investment associate and by extension the Investment manager
- Timely delivery of tasks
- Initiative in completing responsibilities
Requirements
Qualifications and Education
- A good quality Bachelors degree from a recognised university or equivalent
- Some practical work experience a plus
- First class skills in written and spoken English, in report writing and presentation production
- Creative thinker with a passion for economic and social development through private sector investment.
Experience, Knowledge and Skills
- Understanding of private capital investment process
- Some exposure to financial modelling, valuation and investment analysis
- An understanding of market analysis for investment purposes
- Good communication skills and in particular power point presentations
- Enthusiastic, creative, ambitious, and willing to go the extra mile
- Knowledge of economic and social development challenges in Africa
