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Investment Associate, Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF)

Nairobi, KE💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Support the identification, development, and diligence of new investment opportunities and contribute to the management of SEDF's active portfolio.

Role type

Investment Associate (Impact Investing)

Builds

Direct equity and debt investments in businesses, funds, platforms, and nonprofit organizations

Domain

Impact Investing / Emerging Markets / Global South

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> client delivery (investment deals)

Required skills

Leading investment transactions, due diligence execution, financial modelling, risk analysis, valuations, structuring, asset management, sourcing and screening opportunities

Preferred skills

Experience in Emerging Markets/Global South, knowledge of other languages

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead landscaping and benchmarking exercises to identify new investment opportunities; Draft investment recommendations from screening notes to final memos; Develop financial models and conduct risk and impact/ESG analysis; Forge strategic partnerships with impact investors, family offices, and MDBs/DFIs; Oversee creative ways to add value to investees

Seniority

Mid-Senior (5-7 years experience)

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