Senior Investment Officer Green Fund

Afrizan People Intelligence; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 1,100,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Senior Investment Officer to join its Climate and Environmental Finance team. This role involves managing high-impact projects, conducting due diligence, and preparing financial models to enhance green investments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and a passion for sustainable investments.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in appraising, negotiating, and closing finance transactions.
• Proven track record in investment analysis and implementation.
• Experience in green or climate-related investments is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct screening, due diligence, and appraisal of investment proposals.
• Prepare detailed reports and financial models to support investment decisions.
• Negotiate term sheets and oversee project disbursements.

Skills

Financial modelling

Investment appraisal

Negotiation

Education

Honours degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, Engineering, or Economics

Postgraduate qualification (CA, CFA, MBA)

Job description

Are you passionate about driving sustainable investments that make a real impact?

A leading financial institution is seeking a highly skilled Senior Investment Officer to join its dynamic Climate and Environmental Finance team. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of green investments by assessing and managing high-impact projects within the Green Fund.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct screening, due diligence, and appraisal of investment and non-investment proposals.
2. Prepare detailed reports and financial models to support investment decisions.
3. Perform credit risk analysis and assess the commercial, financial, and institutional aspects of projects.
4. Negotiate term sheets and ensure optimal financial, institutional, and legal structuring.
5. Oversee project disbursements and monitor post-investment performance.
6. Develop project screening and assessment criteria aligned with strategic objectives.
7. Engage with key stakeholders including government departments and Green Fund clients.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• Honours degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, Engineering, or Economics.
• A postgraduate qualification such as CA, CFA, or MBA would be highly advantageous.
• 5-7 years of experience in appraising, negotiating, and closing project, corporate, or structured finance transactions within a financial institution.
• Proven track record in investment appraisal, analysis, and implementation.
• Strong financial modelling skills; experience in green or climate-related investments is an added advantage.

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Required Experience: Senior IC

Key Skills: Active Directory Administration, Financial Services, Benefits & Compensation, Cosmetology, Architecture

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: 5-7 years

Vacancy: 1

Yearly Salary: 1,100,000 - 1,200,000

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