Sahel Capital Graduate Trainee (Investment Analyst), 2026

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for Investment Analyst - Graduate Trainee role at Sahel Capital. This article will guide you towards the application process. 

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About Sahel Capital 

Sahel Capital is a leading private investment firm focused on sub-Saharan Africa’s food and agriculture sector. 

With a vision to be recognised as the continent’s foremost food and agriculture private investment firm, Sahel Capital leverages its deep experience across multiple value chains to provide capital, build companies, generate returns, and transform lives.

Sahel Capital as a group manages multiple funds with dedicated private equity and private credit strategies in pursuit of our mission to drive meaningful agricultural transformation across sub-Saharan Africa. 

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About the Sahel Capital Graduate Trainee Role - Investment Analyst

Sahel Capital is seeking highly motivated and analytically minded Graduate Trainee Analysts to join its team in Lagos. 

The successful candidate will support transaction execution, financial analysis, market research, portfolio monitoring, and preparation of investment materials while gaining hands-on exposure through structured learning and mentorship.

Key Roles of Investment Analyst Graduate Trainee at Sahel Capital 

The role of a Investment Analyst Graduate Trainee of Sahel Capital:

• Preparation of investment appraisal documents for our private equity and private debt funds
• Conduct market, industry, and company research related to investment opportunities in targeted West African markets.
• Support value creation initiatives at Sahel Capital portfolio companies.
• Prepare PowerPoint and Word reports summarizing research, analyses, and investment recommendations
• Support senior management on other Sahel Capital initiatives as appropriate.

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Qualifications and Eligibility Criteria of Investment Analyst 

• NYSC completion is mandatory.
• 0–2 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• CFA Level I passed or currently progressing toward the CFA qualification is preferred.

What Sahel Capital Offers 

The benefit of the graduate trainee program includes:

• Hands-on experience in investment analysis and transaction execution.
• Structured learning and mentorship opportunities.
• Exposure to high-impact projects and industry professionals.
• A collaborative and mission-driven work environment.
• Career development opportunities within the organization.

How to Apply for Investment Analyst Graduate Trainee at Sahel Capital 

To apply for Investment Analyst role (graduate trainee) at Sahel Capital, click the link below:

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Application Deadline 

Not specified.