We are looking for a (Junior) Investment Analyst to join our analyst team

Finnfund is a Finnish development financier and professional impact investor. We build a sustainable world by investing in responsible and profitable businesses in developing countries. Each year we invest 200–250 million euros in 20-30 projects, emphasising renewable energy, sustainable forestry, sustainable agriculture and financial institutions. Today Finnfund’s investments and commitments total about 957 million euros, half of them in Africa. The company has about 90 employees.

Do you want to be a part of the growth and contribute to the future success?

We are now looking for a (Junior) Investment Analyst to join our analyst team

The main responsibilities in the position are to assist the investment managers preparing new investments and managing a portfolio of investments. You will conduct financial analysis, prepare financial projections, analyze valuations and gather information on customers, industries, markets and operating environments for investment proposals and portfolio management purposes.

You have 1 to 2 years of professional experience in corporate or investment banking, private equity or financial consultancy and a master’s degree (we prefer Business or Engineering). International work experience, especially from developing countries is highly appreciated.

To be successful in the position we expect you to have:

• excellent written and verbal communication skills together with fluent social skills
• excellent IT skills (especially Excel)
• fluent written and spoken English, command of other languages a benefit
• persistent, analytic and comprehensive approach to challenges
• high motivation for a future career in finance
• capability to work independently and be proactive and goal oriented
• good team working skills
• possibility and preparedness to travel to developing countries, sometimes at a short notice

We are based in Helsinki. Corporate responsibility is a core value for us also as an employer. We advance and monitor equality and encourage our employees to carry out continuous learning and professional improvement. Employers’ well-being, work-life balance and job satisfaction are important to us. Finnfund offers its employees health care services that go beyond what the law requires, and we support our people’s sports and cultural activities. Through this Finnfund motivates its employers to take care of their well-being and health.

For more information, please contact Mr. Jari Matero, tel. +358 40 5232 815 on the 21st of August at 15-16 and on the 25th of August at 17-18 or MPS Consultant Satu Lannetta on the 27 th of August at 12-13, tel. +358 20 746 9484.

Did you get excited?
We are looking forward to receiving your application by August 31st, 2020 at the latest. Please send your application through this website.

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