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Associate - Power & Infrastructure At Crossboundary

Crossboundary

Banking / Financial Services full time Nairobi Posted 15 hours ago

CrossBoundary is a mission driven investment firm committed to unlocking the power of capital to make a strong return while creating a lasting difference in frontier markets.What you’ll do CrossBoundary is seeking a full-time Associate to join our Power and Infrastructure (P&I) Advisory team in Nairobi. As an Associate, you will support transaction execution, project management, business development, and internal team coordination across the P&I practice. You will work closely with senior team members to deliver advisory mandates and contribute to expanding investment into renewable energy and infrastructure across emerging markets.  Primary Responsibilities  Support transaction execution, including structuring, fundraising, due diligence, and preparation of client deliverables  Build and review financial models, including sensitivity testing, scenario analysis, and ensuring key outputs for decision-making  Conduct market research to inform client recommendations and internal decision-making  Prepare presentations, reports, investment materials, briefing notes, and internal/external communications materials  Capital mapping analyses and maintain an understanding of relevant funding sources  Project management across multiple workstreams, including tracking deliverables, deadlines, action items, budgets, and client requests  Development of proposals, credentials, case studies, and other business development materials  Support internal team operations, including meeting preparation, knowledge management, and, where applicable, onboarding and day-to-day management of Analysts  Build and maintain relationships with clients and industry stakeholders over time  Who You Are Power and Infrastructure Experience  3+ years of experience in project finance, renewable energy, or infrastructure, gained at a financial advisor, developer, investment firm, DFI, lender, or investment bank  Experience supporting the development, financing, or delivery of infrastructure or energy projects  Foundational understanding of project finance structures, risks, mitigants, and commercial considerations  Exposure to renewable energy projects in emerging markets is preferred  Strong interest in energy transition and infrastructure development in emerging markets  General Requirements  Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree beneficial but not required  Strong analytical, financial modelling, and problem-solving skills  Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear, client-ready materials  Comfortable supporting both client-facing work and internal team operations  Ability to manage multiple workstreams with guidance from senior team members  Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment  Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel   Fluent in English. Fluency in French and/or Spanish is advantageous but not required