Investment Banking Intern - Nairobi based

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Job Description

This is an internship of up to months, expected to start in January 2026. Candidates must be based in Nairobi and have access to a home office setup that supports full-time remote work.

Responsibilities

  • Detailed high-level report writing around different sustainable finance topics including clean energy, debt, sustainable transport, sustainable sovereign debt, built environment and other major impact investment themes
  • Organising events, project management and stakeholder management
  • Supporting the African Hub Director with day to day responsibilities
  • Working on multiple projects and ensuring deliverables are completed before deadlines
  • Preparing presentations and documents in support of BwB advisory work
  • Developing revenue and cost models, transactional due diligence and structuring
  • High-level research of key data points in projects
  • Support the design and execution of development and climate-aligned investment solutions
  • Conduct research and analysis across health, education, energy and agriculture sectors
  • Contribute to a fast-paced team delivering on one of Africa’s boldest finance and development initiatives

Skills Required

  • Excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills
  • Passion for sustainable development and on the role that finance can play
  • Highly motivated with a desire to learn and develop professional competencies
  • Able to work independently ensuring deliverables are completed accurately and satisfy deadlines set
  • Proficient when it comes to report writing and managing timelines
  • Team player willing to adapt to new challenges in a fast entrepreneurial environment
  • Strong financial modelling skills are desirable
  • Proficiency in English is required, mastery of a second language is highly desirable

Qualifications

  • A recent graduate, ideally with a background in Sustainable Finance, Climate Change, or International Development.
  • Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Additional Information

The role is fully remote, home office based. Travel may be required relating to project work.