Investment Senior Associate

Allied Talent Partners (ATP), a Three Cairns Group initiative, is a mission-driven, not-for-profit talent marketplace focused on solving the human capital bottlenecks slowing down sustainable development efforts in emerging economies, with an initial focus on Africa.  ATP connects vetted, experienced, context-relevant professionals to high-impact opportunities in energy access and sustainable development – strengthening local capacity and fuelling economic vitality. We specialize in fixed-term, deliverable-driven engagements – from interim leadership and generalist projects to niche technical expertise – handling project scoping, talent vetting and matching, contracting, payroll, and compliance so that our clients can focus on impact.

High-Level Overview 
The client is seeking an Investment Senior Associate to support the deployment of an impact debt fund focused on expanding access to off-grid solar energy across Sub-Saharan Africa. Reporting to the Investment Lead, this role will support investment execution in underserved and high-risk markets where traditional capital is limited, presenting both execution complexity and significant impact potential. The ideal candidate will bring strong investment execution experience, deep financial analysis capability, and a demonstrated commitment to impact investing and renewable energy in emerging markets.