Investment Banking Analyst

Job title: Investment Banking Analyst

Direct report: Vice President, Investment Banking

Job purpose:

The Equity Capital Markets desk advises clients across Ghana and sub-Saharan Africa on equity capital raisings, listings, private placements, M&A and related advisory mandates. The Analyst supports every pitch and live transaction through financial modelling, research and drafting, working closely with the Associate and senior bankers from origination through to completion.

Key responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain operating, valuation and transaction models.
  • Value companies using appropriate valuation methods.
  • Assist in conducting financial due diligence, including review of financial statements, filings, information requests and
    the data room.
  • Draft teasers, information memoranda, prospectuses, offer documents and management presentations.
  • Prepare pitch books and proposals covering transaction rationale, structure, valuation and process.
  • Screen listed and unlisted companies for capital markets opportunities and maintain an up-to-date pipeline.
  • Manage the transaction timetable and ensure deliverables are submitted to clients and regulators on time.
  • Coordinate with lawyers, auditors, and other service providers on live mandates.
  • Monitor market, macroeconomic and regulatory developments across Ghana and sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Apply the firm’s compliance and confidentiality procedures and maintain complete deal files.

Job context:

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain and develop relationships.
  • Possess a high level of attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a demanding, fast-paced environment.
  • Possess good business understanding, problem-solving skills, business intuition, and sales skills.
  • Demonstrate high computer literacy skills

Job profile:

Qualification:

Basic:

  • A first degree in finance, accounting, economics, engineering or a related quantitative
    discipline.
  • At least two years in investment banking, capital markets, corporate finance, transaction
    advisory or equity research.
  • Financial modelling and valuation in Excel from first principles, with the accounting
    knowledge to interrogate a set of financial statements.
  • Clear written and spoken English, and client-quality output in PowerPoint and Word.
  • Accuracy under deadline pressure across several mandates at once.

Preferred:

  • A completed capital markets or advisory transaction in Ghana or the wider region.
  • Progress towards the CFA, ACCA or ICAG.
  • The Ghana Stock Exchange securities course certificate.
  • Familiarity with Bloomberg, LSEG or S&P Capital IQ.

 

How to Apply:

Send a curriculum vitae and a one-page covering note to careers@ic.africa, quoting “Analyst, Investment Banking” in the subject line. Applications close on 14th September 2026. We contact shortlisted candidates only.


Equal opportunity:

IC Securities (Ghana) Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We assess every application on merit and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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