Delta40: Senior Investment Associate

4 days ago

Lagos Nigeria Delta40 Studio Full time

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Senior Associate will serve as a pivotal team member in our Africa division, contributing to Delta40's mission of scaling innovations across the continent to uplift incomes and combat climate change. The Associate is a pivotal member of the investment team, specializing in equity investments. Responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and managing investment opportunities, this role involves financial analysis, due diligence, and active collaboration with senior team members. The associate contributes to strategic decision-making and works closely with the ventures and portfolio companies to enhance financial performance. This position requires a strong analytical background and the ability to align investments with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

As the Delta40 Venture Studio is new, this role may change as the needs of the organisation change. To begin, this role  will have the following responsibilities:

  • Support early stage deal sourcing in close collaboration with the Studio Venture Partners with a focus on impact agriculture and clean energy opportunities.
  • Lead the process of taking potential Studio investments through the Delta40 Investment Process.
  • Conduct thorough market research, financial analysis, and competitive assessments to evaluate the viability and potential of investment opportunities.
  • Complete investment memos and due diligence memos with the oversight of the Studio Venture Partners and CEO.
  • Build financial models and techno economic analysis with the right granularity for the stage of business that you are investigating.
  • Collaborate with other members of the investment team and the Delta40 studio to conduct founder screening.
  • Stay updated on market trends, emerging technologies, and industry developments, sharing insights with the team to inform investment decisions.
  • Represent Delta40 Venture Studio at conferences and pitch events.

Required Experience

  • 3+ years of experience as an investment associate at a venture capital firm, preferably with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Demonstrated Excel modelling skills, ability to produce financial and pricing models.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Comfortable switching between working autonomously and in groups depending on the task.
  • Positive, encouraging, collaborative attitude.
  • Ability to prioritise and complete multiple tasks efficiently, without sacrificing work quality.
  • Strong written and verbal English and strong presentation skills.
  • Must be willing to relocate to Nairobi, Kenya and not require work sponsorship

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working at an early stage startup, preferably in Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Knowledge of agriculture or clean energy space in Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Undergraduate degree related to engineering, science or agriculture.

  • GreenBay: Chief Executive Officer

    4 days ago

    Lagos, , Nigeria Delta40 Studio Full time

    About GreenBay Delta40, a venture studio dedicated to increasing incomes and addressing climate change in Africa, is spinning out GreenBay as an independent venture, and seeking a CEO to drive its growth. GreenBay is an innovative digital platform designed to revolutionize the solar and electric appliance market across Africa. Our mission with GreenBay is...

  • Investment banking Associate

    6 days ago

    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria De mosaic Homes Full time

    We are seeking an Investment Banking Associate to join our Corporate Advisory Group. This is a senior-level role for an experienced professional with a strong background in investment banking, corporate finance, and advisory services. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in deal execution, financial analysis, and client management, and will...

  • Senior Lawyer

    7 days ago

    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Platform Capital Investment Partners Full time

    Company DescriptionPlatform Capital is an Investment and Advisory firm dedicated to fostering sustainable, inclusive, and long-term growth across the African continent. We focus on providing long-term capital and strategic partnership to businesses, helping them achieve their goals and deliver value to stakeholders. Our team comprises passionate and...

  • Investment Associate

    12 hours ago

    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria ARM Holding Company Limited Full time

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES While they include the following, other duties may be assigned to the job holder by the CIO:  Assist in origination, execution and monitoring of investments and divestments. Assist in review / analysis / structuring of investment opportunities and transaction leveraging a wide-ranging data source, complex analysis of market,...

  • Senior Lawyer

    6 days ago

    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria PLATFORM CAPITAL INVESTMENT PARTNERS Full time

    PSenior LawyerPlatform Capital Investment PartnersLegal ServicesYesterdayNewLagos Full Time Banking, Finance & Insurance ConfidentialShare linkShare on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on TwitterShare via SMSMin Qualification: Experience Level: Senior level Experience Length: 7 yearsJob descriptions & requirementsCompany Description...

  • Treasury & Investment Officer

    12 hours ago

    Nigeria Eastspring Investments Full time

    Eastspring is a global asset manager with Asia at its core. We create a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our colleagues, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and in exchange, we support our people's career ambitions. We pledge to make...

  • Senior Treasury Associate

    4 days ago

    Nigeria Reliance Health Full time

    Reliance Health's mission is to make quality healthcare delightful, affordable, and accessible in emerging markets. From Nigeria, Egypt, Senegal and beyond, we offer comprehensive health plans tailored to both employers' and employees' needs through an integrated approach that includes telemedicine, affordable health insurance, and a combination of partner...

  • Head, Investment

    4 days ago

    unknown, Lagos, Nigeria Lextorah LDS Full time

    Company Description A Closed Pensions Fund Administrator (CPFA) set up to further improve the post working standards of the Staff members of Nigerian Universities invites eligible candidates to apply for the following Management positions: Job Description Makes and executes individual investment decisions in line with the organization's guidelines and...

  • Senior Investment Banking Officer

    4 days ago

    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Talent Madiba Full time

    Our client is a leading and pre-eminent merchant bank owned by reputable corporate and private investors. And with almost three decades experience in the financial industry, has carved a strong market niche for itself and won several awards over the years. Its lead edge is rooted in its deep market knowledge, nimbleness, smooth and reliable processes driven...

  • Senior Investment Banking Officer

    4 days ago

    Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Gritford Full time

    Our client is a leading merchant bank with almost 3 decades achievement orientation in investment and corporate banking. And as part of its commitment to further grow the business, it seeking to hire season and game changer investment banking professional as a Senior Investment Officer .Attributes§ Adaptable, creative, and resourceful§ Dynamic,...