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Recruitment agency · Pavago KenyaInvestment Banking Associate
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About this role
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Role overview
An undisclosed employer is looking for an Investment Banking Associate to work remotely from Kenya during U.S. business hours. This role suits someone with strong financial modelling skills and experience in fast-paced transaction environments, supporting mergers and acquisitions, valuations, and capital raising.
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What you will do
- Build and maintain financial models including DCF, LBO, merger, and operating models.
- Conduct comparable company and precedent transaction analyses.
- Perform scenario and sensitivity analyses to evaluate valuation assumptions and transaction impacts.
- Assist with buy-side and sell-side transactions, capital raises, and strategic advisory projects.
- Organise due diligence processes, timelines, and deliverables.
- Manage virtual data rooms and keep transaction trackers updated.
- Prepare and refine pitch books, confidential information memoranda, teasers, management presentations, and investor materials.
- Conduct research on industries, companies, markets, and transactions to inform valuations and recommendations.
- Review analyst work for accuracy and support senior bankers during transactions and client meetings.
- Maintain documentation and version control, and mentor junior analysts when needed.
Requirements
- Have 2 to 4 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, transaction advisory, or corporate finance.
- Possess advanced Excel financial modelling skills.
- Be proficient in PowerPoint and presentation preparation.
- Have hands-on experience with DCF valuation, LBO modelling, comparable company analysis, precedent transactions, and scenario and sensitivity analysis.
- Be familiar with Bloomberg, Capital IQ, FactSet, or PitchBook.
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Manage multiple transaction workstreams simultaneously.
- Communicate effectively in written and spoken English.
- Be available to work during U.S. business hours.
Benefits
The role offers full remote work aligned with U.S. deal schedules and opportunities for career growth toward Vice President, Private Equity, Corporate Development, or Strategic Finance.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact. Qualified candidates will be invited to complete a short introductory video via Spark Hire. The employer has not published a closing date.