Investment Associate

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Description

• Allied Talent Partners is a talent marketplace, connecting experienced professionals with climate-related projects and businesses in Africa. • The client is an advisory firm that unlocks capital for sustainable growth in underserved markets, focusing on clean energy access and nature-based solutions. • The client has secured a six-month contract with the Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and is seeking an Associate Principal-level consultant to support the DFC's OCI Financial Risk mandate. • The role is 100% remote, with a preference for candidates located in the same time zone as Washington, DC. The selected consultant will be expected to work in EST hours. • The candidate must be a US citizen with at least 7 years of experience in climate finance, project structuring, or Development Finance Institution (DFI) work. • The consultant will be seconded to the DFC for 6 months.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in investment management, development finance, and/or strategy consulting in emerging markets. • Experience conducting due diligence and risk analysis of impact investments addressing critical development challenges. • Previous work with Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) is essential. • Preferred experience in the impact investing ecosystem, including knowledge of catalytic capital, impact themes, and structuring innovative transactions. • Familiarity with legal terms related to investment structuring. • Expertise in analyzing large datasets, particularly related to investment portfolios and pipelines. • Proven ability to synthesize complex data and create written reports and guidelines. • Ability to review and understand risk, credit, investment, and development impact policies. • Ability to develop comprehensive risk frameworks and investment guidelines for catalytic transactions. • Strong written communication skills in English, particularly in collecting and synthesizing information from management and stakeholders. • Ability to collaborate effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders (including DFC staff). • Reliability and attention to detail when conducting reviews and preparing reports.

Benefits

• The candidate must be a U.S. citizen. Must be available to work in the same time zone as Washington, DC. • Occasional travel to Washington, DC. • Required start date | As soon as possible • Contracting period | 6 months • Budget | $600 per day