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Investment Manager At Alan & Grant

Alan & Grant·Abuja, nigeria·Full Time·Onsite
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Job Summary

  • The Investment Manager will lead deal origination, structuring, and execution for the company's debt and RBF investments in Nigeria and in partnership with our Francophone team across West Africa.
  • You will run transactions end-to-end, from pipeline development through due diligence, Investment Committee approval, legal documentation, and disbursement.
  • This is a senior investment seat with real deal ownership.

Key responsibilities

  • Originate a pipeline of SME debt and RBF opportunities in Nigeria and support origination across Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal.
  • Lead end-to-end deal execution: commercial, financial, legal, and ESG due diligence; financial modelling; term sheet negotiation; and documentation.
  • Build investment memos and present transactions to the Investment Committee.
  • Structure debt and RBF instruments tailored to the SME's cash-flow profile, including covenants, security packages, and repayment schedules.
  • Manage investor-readiness and technical assistance interventions alongside the TA team.
  • Represent the organization with ecosystem partners: DFIs, banks, accelerators, and co-investors.
  • Mentor junior investment associate

Requirements

  • 6 - 10 years of relevant experience in private equity, private credit, venture debt, investment banking, or corporate finance with at least 3 years focused on debt instruments.
  • CFA Charterholder (essential). Candidates at Level III with a clear path to charter will be considered.
  • Track record of leading transactions from origination through execution.
  • Strong financial modelling and valuation skills DCF, LBO-style models, and debt structuring models.
  • Deep understanding of Nigerian SME credit dynamics; experience across West Africa is a plus.
  • MBA or Master's in Finance/Economics is a plus but not required

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND

At a glance

Company

Alan & Grant

Location

Abuja, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

June 5, 2026

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