Associate, CardinalStone Umbrella Infrastructure Fund
Job Summary
Responsibilities
- Support the origination of new infrastructure opportunities and management of existing client relationships
- Evaluate and structure infrastructure projects with a strong focus on achieving commercial returns and
development impact - Review all information provided by the prospective investee companies demonstrating a thorough
understanding of the companys business model and key transaction drivers - Undertake the preparation of term sheets financial models and risk analysis & mitigation in structuring
infrastructure transactions - Prepare investment memos for presentation to the Investment Committee
- Lead and coordinate the due diligence process including legal technical financial E&S insurance and other due diligence work streams
- Support the negotiation of legal documentation with external legal advisers
- Support implementation of the Funds ESG management system
- Support all aspects of relationship management with investee companies and portfolio management of
investments - Provide operational support as needed to ensure smooth execution of transactions and fund activities
Provide support on fundraising activities including preparation of investor presentations and responses to investor questions
- Minimum of four (4) to seven (7) years experience in infrastructure investing or advisory investment banking project finance advisory or credit analysis
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Accounting/Economics/Finance/Business or a related field or MBA
- Relevant professional qualifications (CFA ICAN ACCA) are an advantage
- Demonstrated interest in infrastructure sectors (power gas telecoms transport & logistics etc)
- Excellent financial modelling and credit analysis skills
- Understanding of legal documentation and commercial structuring
- Proven analytical and systematic problem-solving skills
- Commitment to the highest standards of integrity and ethicsm Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to independently manage time to deliver simultaneous projects to a high standard
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
CardinalStone Limited is a full-service investment banking firm and financial services company with diverse domestic and foreign clientele that began operations in June 2008.Headquartered in Lagos with offices in Abuja, Nigeria, the firm and its licensed subsidiaries offer services en ... View more