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Investment Analyst

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  • Experience Level : Senior level
  • Experience Length : 5 years

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We are excited to be searching for a proactive and pragmatic Investment Analyst with an interest in Value Chain sustainability to join our team in Ghana, and we hope it’s you!


Your role.

As Investment Analyst, you are responsible for researching and analysing financial data to recommend investment strategies and opportunities to program participating businesses or SMEs.

This role requires a strong understanding of the capital and financial markets and investment instruments in West Africa, as well as the ability to interpret and communicate complex financial data to clientele under the program in Ghana and Nigeria.

The Investment Analyst will work closely with Country Team of Ghana and with remit support to Nigeria as well as SMEs, offtakers, traders, and other professionals in the investment industry to develop and implement investment strategies that align with clients' goals and risk tolerance in.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyse financial data and market trends to identify investment opportunities
  • Conduct research on prospective companies, industries, and economic conditions
  • Assess the risk and return potential of investments
  • Create financial models to forecast investment outcomes
  • Prepare reports and presentations on investment opportunities and market trends
  • Provide investment recommendations and advice to SMEs and start-ups
  • Monitor investment portfolios and make adjustments as needed
  • Communicate with investors to understand their investment goals and constraints


Who you are:

As an Investment Analyst in Ghana, you possess exceptional analytical skills, enabling you to process data efficiently and extract logical, insightful information, even within short timeframes. You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environments such as IDH; effectively managing diverse opinions and interests among stakeholders to achieve alignment and progress.

Your persuasive nature allows you to present compelling arguments and influence stakeholders toward informed decisions. With a coaching mindset, you support and guide colleagues, fostering collaboration and building capacity within the team.

In the midst of a hectic start-up environment, you maintain focus, clarity, and adaptability, ensuring that your analysis drives impactful outcomes and supports the strategic objectives of IDH.


What you bring:

  • A bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or related field.
  • 5+ years of relevant working experience in investment research, analysis, or portfolio management
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex financial data.
  • Good understanding of (agricultural) supply chain sustainability.
  • Good communicator and ability explain complex issues in a fact-based and simple way
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English. Additional languages are a plus.
  • Professional certification such as CFA or CPA
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team


We offer you:

A full-time role within an impacting, international organisation – and:

A competitive remuneration package and:

• A full-time (40 hours) 1 year contract initially, with the intention to extend.

• Work-related expenses to be reimbursed by the IDH

• Rent Allowance of 100 USD

• Supplementary Health Insurance for you and dependents

• A comprehensive pension scheme with considerable contribution by the employer and 5% contribution by the employee,

• 25 Annual Leave Days

• Flexible and Hybrid Working environment

• Communication tools provided (Laptop)

For questions about this position, please contact Conrad Willars our corporate recruiter, at willars@idhtrade.org


Interested?

  • Would you like to apply? Click the Button or follow this link and submit your application in English: https://stichtingidh.careers.hibob.com/jobs/9f10bd1f-bd75-443f-a499-41ae581c5cbf
  • We encourage applicants to respond before 02/02/2025. In the event that the right applicant is found, the application link may be closed earlier.
  • Important note: In order to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we do not proceed your applications via email/ LinkedIn with attached CVs, and motivational letters. We kindly request that you submit your application link shared as above. This process ensures that we can review your application while safeguarding your personal information in accordance with GDPR regulations.
  • For the successful candidate, a certificate of conduct (verklaring omtrent gedrag) is required to submit as a part of IDH onboarding procedure.
  • For more questions about the role and organisation, please contact Conrad Willars at willars@idhtrade.org


Who we are.

IDH seeks to transform markets through collaborative innovation, convening and investment in inclusive and sustainable solutions that enable businesses to create value for people and planet. To achieve this, IDH brings together coalitions of committed stakeholders from across global value chains towards joint visions and program agendas for sustainable trade.

IDH’s international presence extends to multiple regions and landscapes, facilitated by a network of around 400 staff including experts who are embedded in key agricultural, manufacturing, apparel and commodity value chains. In 15 years of operation, IDH has mobilized private sector investment and support to test and innovate new business models designed to create better jobs, better incomes, a better environment, and gender equity for all.


For more information, go to http://www.idhtrade.org or follow @IDHTrade on Twitter and LinkedIn.


Our commitment to safeguarding

The offer of the role will be made subject to receipt of satisfactory references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification checks and other safeguarding checks including background checks overseas (where appropriate). IDH also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures.


At IDH, we're committed to equal employment opportunity, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We strive to be a more equal opportunity workplace every day.












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