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IX Engineers —Pretoria, Gauteng
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Investment Intern

IX Engineers -
Pretoria, Gauteng

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Job Details

Full-time
8 days ago

Full Job Description

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Screening & Origination

Assist in evaluating greenfield and brownfield infrastructure and energy projects.
Conduct preliminary bankability assessments, considering technology, sponsor strength, and contractual arrangements.
Prepare project summaries highlighting key risks and mitigation measures.

2. Financial Modelling & Analysis

Support the development and review of project finance cash flow models.
Assist with debt sculpting, Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) analysis, and covenant testing.
Review assumptions related to tariffs, operating costs, inflation/escalation, and financing structures.
Perform sensitivity and downside scenario analyses for lenders and investors.

3. Project Structuring

Analyse project structures, including SPVs and contractual risk allocation.
Review key project agreements such as:
- Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) / Offtake Agreements
- EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) Contracts
- Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Contracts
- Fuel Supply Agreements (where applicable)
Identify bankability gaps and potential structuring solutions.

4. Due Diligence Support

Coordinate technical, financial, legal, and ESG due diligence processes.
Manage lender and investor due diligence checklists.
Review data room documentation and summarise findings.
Track outstanding due diligence issues and mitigation actions.

5. Financing & Credit Analysis

Analyse debt structures, including tenor, pricing, covenants, and security packages.
Support preparation of materials for Credit Committee and Investment Committee reviews.
Compare funding options across commercial banks, Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), and blended finance providers.

6. Investment Committee Support

Assist in preparing investment memoranda.
Contribute to financial, risk, and covenant analysis sections.
Record and organise meeting notes from financing and investment discussions.

7. Construction & Operational Monitoring

Support monitoring of projects during construction and operations.
Review drawdown requests and budget-versus-actual performance.
Assist with ongoing covenant compliance and project performance monitoring.

8. ESG & Lender Compliance

Support integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) requirements into project assessments.
Monitor ESG action plans and lender compliance obligations.

Key Skills & Knowledge Required

Financial & Analytical Skills

Strong quantitative and analytical abilities.
Understanding of:
- Cash flow-based valuation
- Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
- Net Present Value (NPV)
- Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR)
- Debt sizing principles

Financial Modelling

Basic to intermediate Excel proficiency.
Ability to understand, review, and interrogate project finance models.
Familiarity with financial assumptions and scenario analysis.

Project Finance & Commercial Knowledge

Understanding of how project contracts influence project risk and cash flows.
Knowledge of:
- EPC contracts
- O&M contracts
- Offtake agreements / PPAs
- Project financing structures
- Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs)

Communication & Professional Skills

Strong written and verbal communication.
Ability to summarise complex financial and project risks clearly and concisely.
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.

Behavioural Competencies

Curious and eager to learn.
Ethical and professional.
Disciplined and resilient.
Comfortable working with incomplete information and in fast-paced deal environments.

Sector Interest

Strong interest in:
- Renewable energy
- Infrastructure investing
- Project finance
- Development finance
- Project-based investments
  Qualifications & Experience
  Minimum Qualifications
  - Final-year undergraduate or postgraduate degree in:
    - Finance
    - Economics
    - Accounting
    - Energy Studies
    - Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial)
  Preferred Qualifications
  - Honours or Master's degree in:
    - Finance
    - Engineering
    - Energy
    - Development Finance
  Experience
  - Graduate or 02 years of experience.
  - Exposure to project finance, infrastructure, renewable energy, or investment projects is advantageous but not essential.

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Key Responsibilities

1. Project Screening & Origination

2. Financial Modelling & Analysis

3. Project Structuring

4. Due Diligence Support

5. Financing & Credit Analysis

6. Investment Committee Support

7. Construction & Operational Monitoring

8. ESG & Lender Compliance

Key Skills & Knowledge Required

Financial & Analytical Skills

Financial Modelling

Project Finance & Commercial Knowledge

Communication & Professional Skills

Behavioural Competencies

Sector Interest

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Experience