Investment Analyst

About Hillingdale Capital

Hillingdale Capital is a specialist corporate finance advisory firm focused on unlocking capital for renewable energy and infrastructure projects across Europe and Africa. We connect leading energy developers with global institutional investors and structure innovative equity and debt financing solutions that drive the energy transition.

With a strong track record in solar, wind, and battery storage projects, we are committed to accelerating sustainable infrastructure development across the continent.

We are seeking a driven and analytical Investment Analyst to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with experience in finance or energy and a passion for sustainable infrastructure. You will support the evaluation, structuring, and execution of renewable energy transactions, working closely with senior team members, developers, and investors.

This is a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in project finance, institutional capital raising, and deal execution in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment.

• Investor Engagement & Capital Raising
  • Assist in preparing pitch decks, investor materials, and data rooms.
  • Support outreach to institutional investors and funding partners.
• Financial & Market Analysis
  • Conduct market research, policy review, and financial due diligence.
  • Analyse project economics, risks, and return profiles.
• Transaction Support & Execution
  • Assist with project finance structuring, PPA reviews, and term sheet negotiations.
  • Help manage the transaction lifecycle from origination to financial close.
• Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Coordinate with developers, EPCs, advisors, and legal teams to ensure deal execution.
  • Maintain internal documentation and contribute to pipeline management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Actuarial Science, Engineering
  , or a related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of work experience in investment analysis, finance, or energy.
• Progress toward CFA or relevant qualifications in energy or infrastructure finance (preferred).
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills (Excel proficiency required).
• Working knowledge of PPAs
  , project finance
  , and renewable energy business models.
• Excellent communication
  , coordination, and writing skills.
• Highly proactive
  , detail‑oriented, and able to thrive in a dynamic environment.

• Work on live, high-impact transactions across Africa’s renewable energy markets
• Collaborate with global institutional investors and leading developers
• Gain deep exposure to project finance, M&A, and capital markets
• Join a mission‑driven firm with a strong focus on impact and innovation
• Competitive package: CHF 3,500 – 4,000/month base plus

If you’re excited about accelerating the clean energy transition and building a career in sustainable finance, we would love to hear from you.