# Investment Associate/Sr Associate Job CrossBoundary, Nairobi, Kenya

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Company: CrossBoundary, Nairobi, Kenya

Category: Banking & Financial Services

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-08-11

Expires: 2026-09-25

## Job Description

What You’ll Do

- CrossBoundary Energy is recruiting a full-time Investment Associate / Senior Investment Associate to support our Investment team. As a member of the team, you will contribute to all fundraising, project due diligence and investment, portfolio management and risk mitigation workstreams.

### Primary Responsibilities

- Fundraising: Drive group-level senior debt and subordinated debt capital raising materials and processes, including corporate and project finance models, presentations, investment memoranda, term sheet negotiation, and due diligence

- Project finance investments: Assess and structure project investment opportunities, from early-stage leads through to financial close and COD:

- Driving project-level structuring and fundraises for senior debt, subordinated debt, and bridge instruments

- Ensuring projects align with portfolio objectives, return requirements, and risk appetite, and are structured to be bankable for project finance investors

- Project development: Analysis of economics and risks within project development, financial modeling, and project contracts, to support the Project Development team in developing value-accretive projects and investments

- Portfolio and debt facility management: Maintenance of portfolio models and tracking of investment performance metrics and debt covenants, identifying key risks before they arise and proactively proposing and executing mitigants

- Group and project structuring: Portfolio and project-level tax, capital and corporate structuring, to deliver optimal economic outcomes

- Investor management: Preparation of investor updates and engagement materials

- Risk mitigation: Identification and mitigation of investment risks 

Required Skills And Experience

Previous tenure at any of the following (3-6 years):

- An energy, infrastructure or project finance team of top-tier investment or commercial bank

- A specialist financial advisory firm or investor focused on energy / infrastructure M&A or transaction advisory

- Project finance team at a successful energy developer / IPP

- Demonstrated transaction experience in corporate/project finance, financial modelling, due diligence, investment analysis, fundraising, and transaction execution

- Experience in or understanding of African markets, particularly in the energy sector

- Excellent analytical capabilities, attention to detail, and strong presentation skills

- Demonstrated ability to project manage multiple, complex workstreams and interact with broad stakeholder groups

- Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills 

Who You Are

- You are a self-starter passionate about creating lasting change within the energy sector in emerging markets

- You are a critical thinker, intellectually stimulated by energy, power, geopolitics, economics, and the environment

- You are a patient puzzle-solver who perseveres through complexity to find practical solutions

- You are a skilled communicator and relationship builder across jurisdictions and cultures

- You are solution-oriented and able to operate in situations where information is scarce, and the environment is constantly changing

- You are ethical and principled, with a strong grasp of international standards for investor relations and compliance

- You are systematic and highly organized, with personal accountability for managing multiple workstreams

- You thrive in dynamic environments and are excited to contribute to impactful projects

- You are eager to learn and grow in the energy transition investment space

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