Investment Analyst

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Investment Analyst to join our Business Development team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in building and maintaining our financial models, preparing the necessary documentation for fundraising activities, and supporting our financial planning and analysis functions.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze data from various sources to support business planning and strategy development. This includes financial data, market trends, and operational metrics.
• Build and maintain complex financial models to support project evaluation, financial planning, and investment decisions.
• Assist in the development and execution of the company's strategic plans, including long-term business plans, annual budgets, and quarterly forecasts.
• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor the company's performance against strategic goals and objectives.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing all documents related to fundraising activities, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with various departments to gather and analyze data for financial reporting.
• Support the preparation of presentations and reports for investors, stakeholders, and management.
• Monitor and analyze key financial metrics and project performance.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
• Conduct market research and stay updated on industry trends, financial regulations, and best practices.
• Perform ad-hoc analysis and special projects as required.
• Continuously strive to develop your knowledge and skills further.
• Engage proactively with colleagues both in your team and cross-functionally in order to make improvements and further develop the Business Development function.
• Perform any additional duties related to the above-mentioned duties and responsibilities that may be assigned to you by your manager.

Key Skills And Competencies

• Proven experience in financial modelling and analysis.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and other financial analysis tools.
• Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of the energy sector is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience. A Masters degree would be an advantage.
• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the renewable energy sector or working at an investment firm.
• Fluency in English: Read, Write and Speak.