Vacancy title:
Intern, FSD Africa Investment
Jobs at:
FSD Africa (FSDA)Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, June 04 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 31 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Created in 2012, FSD Africa is a £30 million financial sector development programme or 'FSD’ based in Nairobi. It is funded by the UK Government’s Department for International Development (DFID). FSD Africa aims to reduce poverty across sub-Saharan Africa by building financial markets that are efficient, robust and inclusive. FSD
Overall, Purpose:
• Under the guidance of the Head, Investments, the Intern will support the investment team in various investment-related tasks including research, analysis, responding to internal requests, communications, updating the investor database and liaising with other pillars as requested.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist the deal teams in identifying, evaluating, selecting, and monitoring investments, including performing due diligence on investments.
• Participate in team meetings to support ongoing investment activities.
• Work with the strategic communications team towards building FSDAi’s brand.
• Conducting investment research related to FSDAi’s portfolio, emerging investment areas, and additional topics.
• Staying informed about investment trends.
• Maintain and update the investments databases to track and monitor prospective and existing investments.
• Perform other related duties as required
Qualifications:
As a student you will need to meet the following criteria
• Enrolled/recent graduate with a Bachelors in Degree in Business, Economics or related field
Or
• Enrolled in a second university degree or higher at the time of application and during the internship
• Enrolled in a four-year degree course in a collegiate or undergraduate level of a university at the time of application and during the internship; and
• Have completed at least 3 years of full- time studies at a university or equivalent institution towards the completion of an undergraduate programme
• For recent graduate, must have graduated not longer than 1 year ago.
Skills and Competencies
• Fluency in both oral and written communication in English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Exposure to and understanding of basic investment concepts.
• Strong academic record (University).
• Keen on details with good analytical skills.
• Good oral and written communication s
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to FSD Africa (FSDA) on fsdafrica.bamboohr.com to apply
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