Investment Analyst supporting financial analysis, due diligence, transactions, and portfolio monitoring at Canada's development finance institution. Advancing climate, gender equality, and market development in emerging economies.
Responsibilities
Support investment teams throughout the transaction lifecycle, from opportunity screening and origination through execution, closing, and portfolio monitoring
Conduct financial, credit, and business analysis of prospective and existing clients and investments
Develop and maintain financial models and analyze historical and projected financial performance
Assess investment opportunities against strategic objectives, investment criteria, and development impact goals
Support financial, operational, market, environmental and social, and development impact due diligence
Conduct market, sector, country, and client research
Analyze industry trends and emerging market developments
Prepare investment memoranda, credit submissions, annual reviews, presentations, briefing notes, and other internal materials
Contribute to risk assessments, portfolio reviews, and analyses supporting investment decisions
Assist with amendments, waivers, disbursements, valuations, and other portfolio management activities
Maintain accurate records and support portfolio reporting and analysis
Collaborate with Legal, Risk, Environmental & Social Risk, Development Impact, Finance, and other internal functions
Participate in process improvement initiatives and support special projects and strategic initiatives
Requirements
Undergraduate degree in Finance, Commerce, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, Engineering, Mathematics, or another relevant discipline
1–2 years of relevant professional experience in finance, investment banking, corporate banking, project finance, private equity, consulting, development finance, asset management, portfolio management, or related field
Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated interest in development finance, impact investing, sustainable finance, or international development
Interest in working in a multicultural and international environment
Candidates must meet requisite government security screening requirements
Preference for candidates able to work legally in Canada at the time of application
Experience supporting investment transactions, due diligence, portfolio management, or financial analysis activities
Exposure to financial institutions, investment funds, infrastructure, blended finance, or private sector investments
Experience working in or with emerging and developing markets
Knowledge of ESG, sustainability, development impact, climate finance, or gender lens investing
Professional designation or progress toward a CFA, CPA, or other relevant certification
Fluency in French, Spanish, or another language relevant to FinDev Canada's markets
Benefits
Performance-based incentive
Hybrid work model with flexibility
Opportunity to contribute to meaningful, measurable impact
Diverse and talented international colleagues
Inclusive workplace culture
Accommodation support during the recruitment process
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