Amendo Konsult & Rekrytering AB · Stockholm
Investment Analysts Swedfund
Are you looking to advance your investment analysis skills while also creating positive impact? Are you attracted by the prospect of working across multiple se...
Are you looking to advance your investment analysis skills while also creating positive impact?
Are you attracted by the prospect of working across multiple sectors and geographies in emerging markets?
Swedfund is looking to appoint several Investment Analysts to provide critical analyses to support and manage its growing
portfolio of investments. Working closely with Investment Managers and various other senior colleagues, you will have a unique
opportunity to gain first-hand experience and involvement in the entire investment cycle and broaden your expertise across
Swedfund’s focus sectors. You will also gain invaluable insights through close collaboration with Swedfund’s Environmental &
Social (E&S) and Impact teams, while contributing to a wide range of projects across the organization.
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Main role-associated tasks:
Investment Analysts work actively throughout the entire deal cycle and are responsible for providing accurate and timely support
within the following areas:
Investment management tasks
Actively participate in deal processes from early-stage assessment to signing, including:
Preparing analyses of potential investment opportunities aligned with Swedfund’s strategy
Preparing internal analyses and decision materials for Swedfund’s investment team, Investment committee and Board
Perform financial, commercial, sector and market due diligence, including valuation analyses
Provide support in the commitment and disbursement processes
The role will include occasional travel to Swedfund’s target markets
Portfolio management tasks
In close collaboration with Investment Managers:
- Actively monitor and engage with portfolio companies in matters relating to financial and operational performance,
sustainability, developmental impact and corporate governance
Maintain up-to-date information in Swedfund’s internal data management systems (e.g., DealCloud, eFront)
Prepare and present quarterly portfolio management reports
Manage capital calls, waiver requests, and any other portfolio work
- Together with other departments when required, work to increase the positive impact of Swedfund’s portfolio companies through
value-creating activities like sustainability, operations and governance
Additional to the aforementioned tasks, the role will also be involved in various business development initiatives, including:
- Market mapping exercises, e.g. contributing to the development of innovative approaches to fill market gaps and/or
complementing existing product offerings
Researching and updating relevant sector and geographic intelligence
Support senior colleagues in creating investment strategies and preparing forecasts and business plans
Contribute to other ad hoc external and internal work, investment- or non-investment related
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Profile
Relevant candidates will have strong academic qualifications in Finance and / or Economics and between 0-2 years of professional
experience post-graduation. Relevant experience may come from investment banking, private equity, management consulting,
transaction advisory or similar fields. Candidates will display solid financial, analytical, and quantitative skills. It is
considered valuable to have applied these skills in an investment context, such as through commercial or financial due diligence
and company valuation assignments.
Communication is key, we therefore expect candidates to have strong interpersonal skills and be accustomed to working with Excel
and the Microsoft Office suite as well as having professional levels of fluency in English. Additional fluency in a Nordic
language and/or French is of merit. You have solid writing skills and a demonstrated ability to convert financial data into text.
We are looking for candidates that demonstrate a firm understanding of Swedfund’s overreaching purpose and are genuinely motivated
by its goal. Combined with your analytical expertise, you work in a highly structured manner ensuring quality in everything you
deliver. You are recognized by others as a team player who builds, maintains, and promotes internal and external collaboration. A
person who represents quality, dependability, and structure.
This is an opportunity to join a unique organisation where you will interact with highly competent and driven colleagues with a
collective purpose of eliminating poverty through sustainable investments.
More about Swedfund
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Questions and contact
This role is based in Stockholm, relevant candidates will be expected to be based in Stockholm on a full-time basis. Final
candidates will also be subjected to a background screening control.
Interviews and selection will be conducted early September.
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment, kindly contact shaun.ogden@amendo.se.
Applications are open until August 20th, shortly thereafter we will update applicants on their status in the process.
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Role
Investment Analysts Swedfund
Category
Bank & Finans
Location
Published
July 1
Deadline
August 31
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