Investment Analyst
Quick answer
Acumen West Africa is hiring a Junior Investment Analyst in Lagos, Nigeria to source and evaluate investment opportunities, conduct due diligence, and support portfolio management. The role requires 2 years of experience in impact investing.
- Role
- Investment Analyst
- Organization
- Acumen West Africa
- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Finance & Administration
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
Acumen West Africa is seeking a committed Investment Analyst to join its Lagos-based team. The role involves sourcing and evaluating new investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and supporting the management of an investment portfolio.
What you'll do
- Source and identify exceptional investment opportunities
- Conduct market research and analyze trends
- Prepare and present investment memos for the Investment Committee
- Perform due diligence and structure transactions
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in finance, business or related field
- 2 years of investing underwriting experience
- Strong understanding of financial statements
- Curious and able to thrive in ambiguity
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Lagos, Nigeria.
What is the compensation package?
Compensation details are not specified in the posting.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience in impact investing. Strong analytical skills, financial modeling, and communication abilities are also required.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications can be submitted by the end of the year (12/31). Please contact Acumen West Africa directly for application instructions.
How to apply
Apply directly on Acumen West Africa's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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