Job Openings
In line with our growth ambition, Carnegie Consult continuously seeks to strengthen our team. Carnegie Consult operates with a flexible working policy within a team-based setting, providing our members with the freedom to grow in role and portfolio. Should you be interested in joining our team, current vacancies are posted below. You can also submit an open job application, send your resume and motivation letter to recruitment@www.carnegieconsult.nl.
General
Carnegie Consult is a leading consultancy firm in the area of development finance. Carnegie Consult offers fully independent financial advisory services to governments, government implementing organisations, development financial institutions and fund managers. Private sector development and development finance are the core focus of Carnegie Consult. Our longstanding involvement in private sector development has enabled us to leverage our experience in structuring financial instruments, conducting evaluations, and supporting clients in attracting financing capital.
Through board-room level consultancy, Carnegie Consult supports public and private clients make and implement informed decisions leading to positive development impact on societies around the world. We have passionate teams working on meaningful international development finance topics. Carnegie Consult operates with a flexible working policy within a team-based setting, providing our members with the freedom to grow in role and portfolio. Our assignments are predominantly short-term in nature, thereby providing a diverse and refreshing environment.
Our activities encompass evaluations, policy reviews and impact studies, market scoping, structuring and reviewing funds, (micro) finance institutions as well as development initiatives of NGOs. Carnegie Consult also provides consultancy services in the areas of development finance instruments and investment guarantees, as well as relevant government instruments which can be used for co-financing in mixed credit structures and other blended finance structures.
Job description
At present, we are looking to recruit a financial advisory consultant with solid experience in the area of development finance. The consultant is expected to contribute to the design, development and enhancement of innovative financial instruments and/or funds. Examples include credit guarantees, FX instruments, subordinated debt instruments, on-lending funds and off-balance arrangements. In addition, the consultant will support the financial advisory team in further developing its market proposition.
This is a full-time and permanent position, based at our home office in Maarssen, the Netherlands. Part-time hours will be considered.
Responsibilities
- Conducting (long-term and short-term) consultancy assignments including feasibility studies, market scoping and the design, structuring of financial instruments for clients
- Winning and delivering work for private and public institutions
- Bringing projects to successful conclusion with the production of high-quality written reports and presentations
- Engaging with stakeholders to support institutional knowledge, learning and business development
- Conducting interviews and facilitating focus group discussions
- Coaching and lead (international) multi-cultural teams
- Developing market and competitor knowledge to support our business strategy
Qualifications
- Strong academic credentials up to at least Masters level in a subject relevant to finance, business administration or economics
- At minimum five years of relevant work experience in banking / investments / (development) finance
- Demonstrated interest and experience in (development) finance
- Strong analytical and financial modelling skills
- Excellent command of Dutch and English (written and spoken) required (working knowledge of business French could be of additional advantage)
- Excellent communication, presentation and writing skills
- Competence to keep a clear overview, set and keep priorities in a dynamic and demanding environment
- Independent personality, self-starting and self-motivating
- vProven ability to work in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams
- Willingness to travel
Working at Carnegie
ConsultCarnegie Consult offers a professional working environment providing intellectual challenges while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. A wide variety of assignments within the field of development finance will be offered. You will be part of a young and growing team, with ample opportunities to develop both yourself as well as the organization. Carnegie Consult offers a competitive salary and variable remuneration.
Application
Please send your motivation letter and curriculum vitae with reference to “Application for Consultant Financial Advisory” in the subject line to: recruitment@www.carnegieconsult.nl.
