Investment Officer – Infrastructure & Energy (Paris Summit)
Summary
Evaluates and structures large-scale infrastructure and energy investments across Africa, using financial modelling and deal experience to support high-impact projects.
Job Description:
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is seeking an experienced Investment Officer to support the origination, structuring, and execution of infrastructure and energy investments across Africa.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead investment analysis and financial modelling (DCF, IRR, valuation)
- Structure debt/equity transactions (PPP, project finance)
- Conduct due diligence and risk assessment
- Support deal execution and portfolio monitoring
- Engage with clients, sponsors, and stakeholders
Requirements
Requirements:
- 5–15+ years in investment banking, PE, or infrastructure finance
- Strong financial modelling and deal experience
- Africa exposure preferred
- French is a plus
Benefits
Purpose & Impact
- Work on high-impact projects across Africa
- Exposure to:
- Infrastructure development
- Climate finance
- Economic transformation
- Infrastructure development
- Opportunity to influence continental development
Multicultural Environment
- Diverse, international workforce
- Exposure to multiple African markets
- Collaboration with global institutions (World Bank, IFC, etc.)