Infrastructure Investment Analyst – Africa Growth & Impact

World Bank; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A global development institution in Johannesburg is seeking an Investment Analyst for its Africa Infrastructure unit. The role focuses on supporting investment projects, including analyzing financial models and conducting market research. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and have at least two years of experience in finance. Fluency in English is required, and knowledge of French or Portuguese is beneficial. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful development projects.

Benefits

Retirement plan

Medical insurance

Parental leave

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in a financial institution with international exposure is a plus.
• Experience in infrastructure projects is advantageous.
• Enrollment in the CFA program is a plus.
• Fluency in English is required; French or Portuguese is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical and research support to project teams.
• Create and analyze financial models.
• Conduct market research and assist with business development.
• Prepare documentation for IFC internal processes.
• Manage assigned investments including compliance monitoring.

Skills

Financial analysis

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Initiative

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Finance, Business, Economics)

Tools

Complex financial models

Job description

A global development institution in Johannesburg is seeking an Investment Analyst for its Africa Infrastructure unit. The role focuses on supporting investment projects, including analyzing financial models and conducting market research. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and have at least two years of experience in finance. Fluency in English is required, and knowledge of French or Portuguese is beneficial. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful development projects.