Junior Analyst - Power and Infrastructure

CrossBoundary Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A mission-driven investment firm seeks a Junior Analyst to join its Power and Infrastructure Advisory Practice in London. The role involves supporting commercial due diligence, performing market research, and preparing insightful presentations. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, 0-2 years of experience, and strong analytical skills. The firm values curiosity and integrity. Fluency in English is essential, while skills in French or Spanish are beneficial. Frequent travel in Africa and Latin America is expected.

Benefits

Passionate team environment

Opportunities for travel

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience in Project Finance or Power/Infrastructure.
• Experience in emerging markets; Africa, Asia, or Latin America preferred.
• Ability to manage complex concurrent workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Support complex commercial due diligence assignments.
• Perform market research for client recommendations.
• Prepare summary reports and stress testing for valuations.

Skills

Excellent analytical ability

Excellent strategic writing

Excellent quantitative skills

Comfort with ambiguity

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Junior Analyst

Power and Infrastructure Advisory

About The Firm

Founded in 2011, CrossBoundary is a mission‑driven investment firm committed to unlocking the power of capital for sustainable growth and strong returns in underserved markets. CrossBoundary provides transaction and investment advisory services, having developed specialized expertise in unleashing investment across all sectors in these markets. Our advisory clients include governments, development finance institutions, private equity firms, Fortune 100 companies, and research institutions. Learn more at www.crossboundary.com.

Job Description

CrossBoundary is recruiting a Junior Analyst to join our Power and Infrastructure (P&I) Advisory Practice. We are seeking candidates with an interest in working in the development or financing of Power and/or Infrastructure projects.

As a Junior Analyst, you will contribute to all aspects of the P&I Advisory Practice, including business development and transaction, market landscaping, and opportunity sourcing, alongside involvement in broader company initiatives. As a member of the team, you will actively contribute to a powerful intervention that has the potential for a significant positive impact on investment into emerging markets, particularly in renewable energy deployment in the regions we operate.

Who We Are

The CrossBoundary team is a unique group made up of people who are genuinely excited by the opportunity to make a difference in some of the most challenging yet exciting markets in the world. Team members come from diverse backgrounds but share several qualities: curiosity, humility, integrity, a drive for excellence, and a bias for action.

Who You Are

• 0–2 years of experience working in the Project Finance or Power and/or Infrastructure team at one or more of the following: a specialist advisor, a renewable energy/infrastructure developer with a sizable project portfolio, a top‑tier infrastructure fund, a development finance institution, a lender, or an investment bank.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience working in emerging markets; Africa, South/Southeast Asia, and/or Latin America preferred.
• Excellent analytical ability and discipline; ability to think clearly, structure problems logically, and design and implement solutions that focus on the core issues.
• Excellent strategic writing and presentation skills; ability to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse audiences.
• Excellent quantitative skills; ability to apply analytical rigor to complex and uncertain tasks.
• Ability to split focus on multiple responsibilities and prioritize time appropriately.
• Comfort with ambiguity; able to adapt to ever‑changing markets and maintain an updated understanding of how to operate in each market.
• Understanding of project management principles and ability to manage complex combinations of concurrent workstreams.
• Familiarity and comfort with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
• Fluent in English. French and/or Spanish language skills beneficial but not required.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support complex commercial due diligence assignments.
• Perform market research and develop client‑facing recommendations.
• Sourcing qualified investors and advising on appropriate investment options.
• Prepare summary reports of findings for investors, which could include fund managers.
• Advising on the structuring and deployment of innovative financing solutions.
• Perform sensitivity analyses and stress testing to examine impacts on valuation.
• Support the team in project and/or competitive procurement structuring and risk mitigation, financial modeling, drafting of investment memorandums, and capital raising.
• Support business development through proactive opportunity sourcing, relationship building, and responding to donor‑funded procurements (EOIs and RFPs), including executing technical and financial proposals.
• Identify and attract new clients by arranging visits and explaining the benefits and impact of potential investment opportunities.
• Report on the progress of all projects on a bi‑weekly, quarterly, annual, and ad‑hoc basis and prepare slide decks for status updates to counterparties as needed.
• Prepare meeting notes and minutes from engagements with external counterparties.

Think you have what it takes but are not sure you check every box? If you’re passionate about what we’re building, send us your resume and a note to [e-mail]. We’re always looking to meet great people!

Location

London, United Kingdom; frequent travel in Africa, Latin America, and Asia expected.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CrossBoundary is an equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].

Contact

Interested candidates should apply at https://www.crossboundary.com/careers/.