Associate

Job Summary
The candidate will support the Managing Director and the Directors across all the activities of the firm, by displaying versatility across work assignments, deploying different skills sets to meet the expectations of the firm’s clients.
Minimum Qualification:
MBA / MSc
Experience Level:
Mid level
Experience Length:
3 years
Job Description
Duty Station
Accra, Ghana
Language Preferences:
English: Essential; French: an advantage
Background:
We are a consultancy and advisory firm, focussed on advisory both private and public sector clients on infrastructure developments across the Africa Region. The infrastructure spectrum that AISL covers includes power, renewables, utilities, municipal finance and transportation.
AISL activities include:
Private clients: supporting market scoping for infrastructure developments; supporting international clients in their engagements with governments and local partners; supporting clients in their project development and financing activities; and playing the Arranger role for debt raising;
Public clients: supporting public clients in negotiation of transaction documents with private sector counterparts; providing advice on investment climate related to the infrastructure sector, especially in the power markets.
The candidate will support the Managing Director and the Directors across all the activities of the firm, by displaying versatility across work assignments, deploying different skills sets to meet the expectations of the firm’s clients.
Selection Criteria
MBA, ACCA / ICA or CFA qualification
At least 3 years’ experience in a local universal bank in the following departments: corporate and project finance; credit analysis department; corporate client relationship banking team
Experience in the above-mentioned infrastructure sectors will be an advantage
Demonstrated strong experience in financial modelling for project finance
Strong business development and client relationship skills, track record and ability to focus on clients’ needs effectively; and
Highly motivated, committed to highest ethical standards
Other
Women are particularly encouraged to apply.